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Car production sinks to its lowest level since the 1950s

UK car production fell to its lowest level since 1956 last year as output was hit by global shortages of semiconductor chips, new figures show.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 3 days26/01/2023 ago
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MOT rules could be eased to cut costs for drivers

Owners of new cars, motorbikes and vans could be permitted to delay their vehicle’s first MOT by a year under Government plans to cut costs for drivers.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 weeks18/01/2023 ago
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Councils issuing nearly 20,000 parking fines each day

UK councils issued an average of nearly 20,000 parking fines each day last year, according to new analysis.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 weeks13/01/2023 ago
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Electric Drivers Best Winter Breaks

Britain’s best winter breaks for electric car drivers have been revealed, with York in North Yorkshire featuring the best combination of accessibility, public charging options and electric car-friendly accommodation, according to new research by Vauxhall.

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By Stellantis Media, 3 weeks11/01/2023 ago
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Fuel price reductions in December ‘should have been far bigger’ – RAC

A reduction in fuel prices last month “should have been far bigger”, according to new analysis.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 3 weeks06/01/2023 ago
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Sales of new cars sink to lowest level in three decades

Supply shortages have been blamed for new car registrations falling to the lowest level since 1992.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 3 weeks06/01/2023 ago
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Rally star Ken Block dies aged 55

Pro driver Ken Block has died aged 55 following a snowmobile accident, his team has confirmed.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 4 weeks03/01/2023 ago
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Electric and hybrid cars account for a third of cars made in the UK

UK car production rose again in November, with 80,091 cars rolling out of assembly lines. But it is still below pre-pandemic levels as the semiconductor shortage continues to batter the motor industry.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 1 month23/12/2022 ago
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Christmas getaway fuel prices at record high

Drivers are being hit by record Christmas getaway fuel prices, new analysis shows.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 1 month22/12/2022 ago
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Sunak refuses to rule out fuel duty hike, insisting it is a matter for Hunt

Rishi Sunak has refused to rule out the prospect of motorists facing a 12p-a-litre hike in fuel duty in March.

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By SWVaux Staff, 1 month20/12/2022 ago
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Stellantis to produce one million electric motors a year in France by 2024

Stellantis has announced a ramp-up of electric motor production as it cements a joint venture at its manufacturing plant in Trémery, France.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 1 month20/12/2022 ago
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Car dealers make £2.6bn profit in 2021 in “best year for motor trade ever”

The UK’s top 100 most profitable car dealers made a combined £2.6bn in profit in 2021 – a huge increase of £950m compared to 2021.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 1 month19/12/2022 ago
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Christmas getaway traffic to build throughout week as 20m journeys expected

UK drivers are embarking on an estimated 20 million car trips to see friends and family in the run-up to Christmas Day.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 1 month19/12/2022 ago
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Smart motorway safety targets missed

Smart motorway safety targets for detecting stranded vehicles are being missed, a regulator has found.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months15/12/2022 ago
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Top Gear ‘fully investigating’ accident that led to Andrew Flintoff injury

Top Gear has stressed “all health and safety procedures” were followed ahead of host Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff’s injury during filming and confirmed the incident is being “fully investigated”.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months14/12/2022 ago
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UK regions with the most disqualified drivers revealed

The areas of the UK with the highest number of disqualified drivers in 2021 have been revealed.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months14/12/2022 ago
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Top Gear host Andrew Flintoff injured in accident while filming show

Top Gear presenter Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was injured and taken to hospital to receive medical treatment after being involved in an accident while filming for the show.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months14/12/2022 ago
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Motorists urged to be careful as cold snap hits parts of UK

Motorists could face treacherous conditions on the roads as an Arctic blast hits the UK, with temperatures set to plummet to “as low as minus 10C overnight in isolated spots by the end of the week”.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months08/12/2022 ago
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Insurers warned they must offer fair settlements when cars are written off

Insurance firms have been warned not to undervalue cars and other items when settling insurance claims.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months02/12/2022 ago
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Motor insurance policy fraud cases jump as households are squeezed by living costs

The number of fraudulent motor insurance applications being detected has jumped by 16% since last year, according to data from a major insurer.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 2 months30/11/2022 ago

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