Five new hybrid and electric cars to look out for in 2021
With much of the UK population spending most of 2020 shut indoors, it’s no surprise to see that new car sales have fallen through the floor. However, despite a 30%...
BMW issues recall for all its plug-in hybrid cars
BMW is recalling as many as 26,700 cars worldwide after a problem with their battery packs emerged. Of these, 2,930 are said to be registered to UK owners. Find out if yours is affected and what you should do if it is.
BMW extends UK recall over fire risk
BMW is extending its recall of diesel cars, after it was found that faulty parts could lead to a potential fire risk. In 2018, BMW originally recalled 268,000 UK diesel...
Nine new cars you should look out for in 2019
The past year has been one of highs and lows for the car industry. We’ve seen new car sales nosedive, but there has also been a rapid growth in the number...
BMW recalls 268,000 UK cars due to fire risk
BMW has recalled 268,00 cars in the UK due to a potential fire hazard, as part of a worldwide recall of 1.6m cars. Find out whether your car is affected, and what to do if it is.
Euro NCAP tests: you must not count on automated driving systems
Tests conducted by Euro NCAP show there's a potential risk of drivers becoming ‘over reliant’ on automated driving assistance systems. Tesla's Autopilot system came in for particular criticism.
SUV and electric cars reviewed: which really are the cleanest to drive?
Class heavyweights the all-electric Nissan Leaf, mild hybrid Audi Q8, and the BMW X2 and Volvo XC40 compact crossovers fight it out at our expert test lab this month –...
BMW, Daimler and VW Group to be investigated over possible emissions collusion
BMW, Daimer and Volkswagen Group (VW, Audi and Porsche) are under investigation by the European Commission for potentially limiting the roll-out of car emission control technologies. Find out how to buy a cleaner car.
Family SUVs reviewed – plus sporty alternatives
Family SUV sales are soaring, as car buyers are looking for space and practicality. So it’s just as well that we’ve tested a whole host of them at our expert...
Car brands most likely to be stolen
The West Midlands police force and its Police and Crime Commissioner are calling for car manufacturers to do more about security, after the number of car thefts in the West...