If you are coming around to the idea that battery electric vehicles are the new norm, the Polestar 4 SUV possibly will take you back. While the pure EV sector is becoming baffling with its new Chinese entitled brands, the Polestar pedigree goes back a bit further and to a surprising beginning. Polestar Racing was created from the Swedish touring car racing … [Read more...]
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33,000 drivers fail eye-sight tests and lose licences
New data has revealed that nearly 33,000 British motorists have had their driving licences revoked or applications refused due to failing to meet legal eyesight standards over the last four years. The figures, obtained via FOI requests, come as the government enters the final weeks of a consultation on mandatory eyesight testing for drivers over 70. While … [Read more...]
Anxiety over Land Rover and Range Rover
Buying a car is typically seen as an exciting milestone but for many drivers, some vehicles come with unexpected emotional cost. The performance car insurance experts at Norton Insurance Brokers analysed hundreds of discussions across Reddit driver communities and the findings have revealed that certain brands and models are associated with ownership … [Read more...]
Toyota take firm grip on WRC Croatia
Takamoto Katsuta claimed his second successive victory with Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team and taken the lead in the FIA World Rally Championship after a dramatic finish to the Croatia Rally on Sunday. Sami Pajari finished second, joining Katsuta on the podium for the third event in a row, completing a one-two finish for TGR-WRT. The asphalt event … [Read more...]
Castrol MEM Rally Team sweeping victory
The Castrol MEM Rally Team scored a magnificent 1-2 finish – its first in the British Rally Championship – on the Severn Valley Stages at the weekend with Osian Pryce/James Morgan winning on their Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 debut and team-mates Meirion Evans/Dale Furniss coming home a close second. It was also a near clean sweep of stage wins for the team (six … [Read more...]
Fleets’ concerned by “over the air” updates
“Concerning” over the air software updates that reduce the capabilities of company cars and vans are being questioned by the Association of Fleet Professionals. At the most recent meeting of the industry body’s Megafleets Committee – consisting of some of the UK’s largest car and van operators – the legality and ethics of downgrading vehicles already in … [Read more...]
UK suppliers wanted for British car makers
The UK automotive industry could unlock a £4.6 billion boost to domestic manufacturing by the end of the decade, as car makers ramp up requirements for British-built components amid the transition to electric vehicles, according to new analysis published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. It shows demand for UK sourced automotive parts … [Read more...]
Drivers beware the ‘caffeine crash’
Many of us find comfort in starting the day with a cup of tea or coffee, however research from MoneySuperMarket has revealed that drivers' drink habits could increase the risk of a caffeine crash. A ‘caffeine crash’ is a known side effect of drinking too much caffeine, commonly described as a sudden drop in energy, mood and focus when the effects of … [Read more...]
Toyota RAV4 newcomers revealed
Toyota has given details of the pricing and model range for the all-new sixth generation RAV4, the latest evolution of its globally successful SUV. Introduced with new Toyota plug-in hybrid technology that will deliver up to 85 miles all-electric driving, the all-new RAV4 emphasises Toyota’s multipath approach towards achieving carbon neutrality, giving … [Read more...]
Ty Glas station reopens & charity rail trip announced
Transport for Wales has reopened Ty Glas railway station following the completion of a major programme of work to modernise the station and enhance safety for passengers and the local community with the new electric services introduced. While the level crossing reopened to the public in October 2025 following essential safety improvements, … [Read more...]
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