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BMW iX3 named Top Gear Car of the Year 2026

The BMW iX3 electric SUV has been crowned Top Gear's Car of the Year 2026, triumphing over rivals from Tesla and Mercedes. Discover why this EV impressed the judges.

UK closes £135 import duty loophole for parcels

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the end of the £135 import duty exemption for small overseas parcels, a move set to level the playing field for UK high street retailers. Discover the impact on prices and competition.

Fuel Duty Frozen, 3p EV Mileage Charge Announced

Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes fuel duty until September 2026, then reverses the 5p cut. A new 3p-per-mile charge for electric vehicles starts in 2028 to fund road maintenance.

New 3p-per-mile EV tax announced for 2028

Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals new Electric Vehicle Excise Duty charging 3p per mile from 2028. Learn how this pay-per-mile scheme affects EV owners and industry reactions.

Jeep Reveals 642bhp All-Electric Recon Off-Roader

Jeep unveils the 2026 Recon, a fully electric Trail Rated SUV with 642bhp and 250-mile range. Combining legendary off-road capability with zero emissions. Discover the future of adventure driving.

UK's 3p Per Mile EV Tax Plan Gains Momentum

Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers a new pay-per-mile road pricing system for electric vehicles from 2028. Discover how this could impact drivers and the UK's transition to cleaner transport.

First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car

A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.

EV Boom Creates £13B Treasury Black Hole

As petrol and diesel cars disappear from UK roads, the Treasury faces a massive fuel duty shortfall that could force difficult tax decisions. Discover how the switch to EVs is reshaping Britain's fiscal landscape.

Best Cheap Electric Cars 2024: Top Budget EVs

Discover the best cheap electric cars available in the UK market today. From city runabouts to family-friendly models, find your perfect budget EV without compromising on quality or range.

Rivian R1S vs Polestar 3: Premium EV SUV Battle

In-depth comparison of two luxury electric SUVs battling for supremacy in the UK market. Discover which premium EV offers the best performance, range and value for British drivers.

NIO ET9: Chinese Luxury EV With 400-Mile Range

Discover how NIO's flagship ET9 electric saloon is challenging German luxury dominance with revolutionary chassis technology, ultra-fast charging, and autonomous driving capabilities that could redefine the premium EV market.

Electric Cars Produce More CO2 Than Petrol - Shock Study

Groundbreaking research challenges the green credentials of electric vehicles, showing some models generate higher lifetime emissions than traditional petrol cars, raising questions about Britain's net-zero strategy.

GM axes 2,300 jobs in Michigan and Ohio plants

General Motors announces massive layoffs across key US manufacturing plants, citing production adjustments for slower-selling vehicles and the industry's rapid shift toward electric vehicles.

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