Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has announced a new discount on fuel for its customers, offering 10p per litre off at the pumps. From this Friday (June 27) until Tuesday July 2 customers will be able to claim a special coupon entitling them to the discount. To qualify for the saving, you need to spend at least […]

Using high-factor sunscreen as well as certain hand creams and insect repellents could be bad for your car, according to scientists. While strong sun creams help protect your skin from damage and premature ageing, experts at Ford’s research labs have revealed that they can have the opposite effect on a car’s interior materials. The chemicals […]

A Dutch car company has unveiled what it claims is the world’s first long-range solar-powered car. Lightyear says its Lightyear One model, which was unveiled in prototype form earlier this week, will be one of the most advanced yet sustainable cars on sale when it hits the market in 2021. The company’s claims for the […]

Ford has unveiled its latest car, reviving the Puma name badge from the 90s for a new addition to its crossover family. Unlike the original two-door mini coupe, the all-new Ford Puma is an “SUV-inspired” compact crossover. But like the original Puma, it shares its platform with the brand’s ubiquitous Fiesta. Ford already makes a […]

Dog owners are being urged to take special care of their pets if they take them in the car this week as temperatures are predicted to soar. With forecasters expecting temperatures to reach the mid-30s in some areas, drivers are being reminded that it is dangerous and illegal to leave their dog or any other […]

Wafting around the sunny suburbs of Paris in the back of a Citroen DS, it was hard not to give a presidential wave to the pedestrians who stopped to stare and point. There is something about the original automotive “goddess” that makes you feel slightly superior just by being associated with it. Iconic Citroen cars […]

2019 marks 100 years since the launch of the very first Citroen motor car – the Type A. Since then, the French manufacturer has produced some of the most recognisable, innovation and, occasionally ridiculous cars in the business. To celebrate its centenary, Citroen invited us to try driving some of its most famous historic models […]

Motorway service stations have been accused of ripping off drivers by charging up to £16 more for a tank of fuel than nearby filling stations. Research has shown that the worst offenders are charging up to 37p per litre more than other forecourts only a few miles away. Kitty Bates of fuel price information service […]

The Government is consulting on a new law that could see older tyres banned from being used on certain types of vehicle. Under the proposed law, buses, coaches, lorries and minibuses would not be allowed to be fitted with tyres more than 10 years old. If the plan wins support it could be put into […]