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Safety Data reveals postcode lottery among road casualties in London

Data reveals postcode lottery among road casualties in London

Those living in the most deprived areas are twice as likely to be killed or injured in road collisions than those in affluent areas.
By James Fossdyke 21 April 2023
Recalls Tesla identified as most recalled car brand, Mercedes & Toyota least

Tesla identified as most recalled car brand, Mercedes & Toyota least

The average car is expected to be recalled about four times over its life cycle, and the Tesla Model Y is expected to have 62 recalls.
By Brian Potter 19 April 2023
Safety One in 10 UK motorists admit to drug-driving amid UK

One in 10 UK motorists admit to drug-driving amid UK "epidemic"

A road safety charity says the issue is an "epidemic" that requires "urgent action".
By James Fossdyke 17 April 2023
Safety Daytime running lights reduce accident risk by 8.8 percent: study

Daytime running lights reduce accident risk by 8.8 percent: study

According to the study, DRLs are most effective at reducing risk at dawn or dusk.
By Jacob Oliva 16 April 2023
Safety Three in four UK drivers oppose proposed switch from annual MOT

Three in four UK drivers oppose proposed switch from annual MOT

The government is looking at increasing the permitted time between tests to two years.
By James Fossdyke 28 March 2023
Industry Study reveals battle for most anticipated EV of 2023 is not even close

Study reveals battle for most anticipated EV of 2023 is not even close

Can you guess what it is?
By Brian Potter 24 March 2023
Safety Drivers largely in favour of retaining current MOT rules, study shows

Drivers largely in favour of retaining current MOT rules, study shows

Industry survey suggests government plans to reduce safety testing frequency are unpopular with drivers.
By James Fossdyke 24 March 2023
Safety Half of UK drivers speed on 60mph country roads

Half of UK drivers speed on 60mph country roads

The RAC says limits around accident blackspots on rural roads should be reduced.
By James Fossdyke 15 February 2023
Industry UK drivers holding on to cars for longer amid cost-of-living crisis

UK drivers holding on to cars for longer amid cost-of-living crisis

Consumer mag What Car? says the trend is harming the car industry.
By James Fossdyke 10 February 2023
Safety UK: Seven in 10 think passenger seatbelts should be drivers' responsibility

UK: Seven in 10 think passenger seatbelts should be drivers' responsibility

Study suggests motorists think those in charge of the vehicle should ensure everyone inside has buckled up.
By James Fossdyke 06 February 2023
Safety Half of drivers say roads in north-west and east of England are

Half of drivers say roads in north-west and east of England are "terrible"

A study from the AA finds drivers are critical of residential roads in most regions.
By James Fossdyke 20 January 2023
Safety Drivers become less tolerant in January due to post-Christmas blues

Drivers become less tolerant in January due to post-Christmas blues

Research commissioned by Citroen finds mood affects drivers' attitudes on the road.
By James Fossdyke 20 January 2023
Range / Efficiency EV drivers adjust behaviour to deal with winter range issues - study

EV drivers adjust behaviour to deal with winter range issues - study

The study concludes that people are simply charging more often, and sometimes driving less often.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2022
Lifestyle Eight in 10 Brits will be reliant on their car this Christmas

Eight in 10 Brits will be reliant on their car this Christmas

New Honda research shows how much we use our cars over Christmas.
By James Fossdyke 19 December 2022
Range / Efficiency Check out winter and cold weather EV range loss data from 7,000 cars

Check out winter and cold weather EV range loss data from 7,000 cars

All cars lose range in cold weather, but it's more notable in EVs. Why does it happen, and what should you expect?
By Brian Potter 15 December 2022
Lifestyle One in three UK drivers struggled with the cost of motoring last month

One in three UK drivers struggled with the cost of motoring last month

Price comparison site fears some will go into debt to stay on the road as cost-of-living crisis bites.
By Hyundai 22 November 2022
Green More UK drivers expecting their next car to be electric

More UK drivers expecting their next car to be electric

But RAC voices concern as fewer drivers now expect to be driving an electric car in the next few years.
By James Fossdyke 26 October 2022
Safety IIHS study finds drivers use automated driving systems improperly

IIHS study finds drivers use automated driving systems improperly

And by “improperly” the IIHS means they are being used as if they were actual, fully-autonomous systems, which they currently aren’t.
By Brian Potter 12 October 2022
Industry Three-quarters of EV shoppers prefer to buy at dealerships - survey

Three-quarters of EV shoppers prefer to buy at dealerships - survey

Not that many EV buyers appear comfortable with the concept of buying an electric vehicle online. 
By Brian Potter 28 September 2022
Lifestyle Two-thirds of UK airports raise drop-off prices post pandemic

Two-thirds of UK airports raise drop-off prices post pandemic

Just a handful of major UK airports still offer free drop-off parking.
By James Fossdyke 31 August 2022
Weird UK: These crazy unusual EV survey question responses may shock you

UK: These crazy unusual EV survey question responses may shock you

While more and more people are learning about EVs, this simple survey shows we've got a long way to go with EV education.
By Brian Potter 30 August 2022
Range / Efficiency Tesla Model 3: Efficient on paper, but really depends on the driver

Tesla Model 3: Efficient on paper, but really depends on the driver

If you drive it like you stole it or kick up the heat or AC to the max, it's not going to be that efficient.
By Brian Potter 12 July 2022
Industry Tesla bucks industrywide trend, sees important brand loyalty gains

Tesla bucks industrywide trend, sees important brand loyalty gains

Study reveals luxury car brand loyalty dropped by an average of 4.7% from January 2020 through April 2022, while Tesla's rose by 4%.
By Brian Potter 06 July 2022
Green More than half of UK drivers see low fuel costs as key benefit of EVs

More than half of UK drivers see low fuel costs as key benefit of EVs

But more than a fifth reckon there's no upside to life with an EV.
By James Fossdyke 30 June 2022
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