Matt Allan
Blackpool Gazette
United Kingdom
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Used electric cars sales hit record high as buyers search for cheaper EVs
EV sales buck trend to jump almost 50% as overall used transactions slip to seven-year low → Read More
UK fuel prices: why petrol and diesel costs are rising and will they go down soon?
Drivers hit with ‘severe shock’ as three months of falling prices halted by sharp rise in wholesale costs for petrol and diesel → Read More
Osprey EV charging costs cut: why network is cutting prices weeks after £1/kWh hike
Public chargpoint operator announces 21p reduction in wake of Energy Bill Relief scheme → Read More
Toyota Aygo X review: price and high-tech specification set funky city car apart from rivals
Crossover-tinged city car offers a high-spec alternative to Kia Picanto, Fiat 500, Suzuki Ignis and Hyundai i10 → Read More
Lexus NX350h review: premium hybrid’s price, spec and technology mark smooth progression for this SUV
Second-generation of brand’s best seller builds on its predecessor’s strength with improved drivetrain and interior → Read More
Toyota Yaris review: High-tech hybrid makes an impression
Toyota’s Fiesta rival justifies a higher starting price with “big car” technology, strong looks and a smart and efficent hybrid motor → Read More
Citroen Ami: UK price and specifications confirmed as order books open
Passenger and cargo variants of tiny electric vehicle on sale now with free charging offer to first 2,000 customers → Read More
UK fuel prices: petrol and diesel drop to lowest level since May as wholesale cost fall
Petrol and diesel costs drop to four-month low but supermarkets accused of extending profits instead of passing on savings → Read More
Osprey EV charging: Why has its price increased to £1/kWh and will other network prices rise?
Charge point operator becomes UK’s most expensive with second price rise in two months but experts warn more could follow without government action → Read More
Are driving tests cancelled for the Queen’s funeral? What DVSA said about scheduled practical and theory tests
Testing body confirms how services will operate during mourning period and how learners will be affected by state funeral plans → Read More
Car insurance fronting: 1 in 5 parents risks prosecution for trying to get cheap insurance for young drivers
Fraud warning over common method of lowering policy costs that could result in a fine, points and a criminal record → Read More
Dacia Jogger review: Does bargain price make this the best seven-seater on sale in the UK?
Budget brand offers outstanding value with this funky and practical cross between and MPV and estate car → Read More
2022 SsangYong Musso Rhino review: Long-bed pick-up is hard to beat for the price
Big-value alternative to Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max and Toyota Hilux offers unrivalled load carrying and practicality → Read More
Electric car charging: how much will it cost to charge an EV after energy price cap rise in October 2022?
Fears soaring prices could put drivers off switching to EVs as running costs approach petrol and diesel levels → Read More
2022 Kia Sportage review: Hybrid SUV’s price, performance and specification create the complete package
Family SUV has a fair claim to be the best in its class thanks to blend of value, quality and performance → Read More
Driving licence change could let motorists drive lorries without formal test to ease HGV shortage
DfT proposes using post-Brexit powers to allow car drivers to take the wheel of 7.5-tonne HGVs → Read More
Cheapest petrol and diesel: where fuel prices are lowest around UK as supermarkets slash costs
Petrol prices fell by an average of 9p per litre last month, according to the latest figures, with diesel dropping almost 7p. → Read More
Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer review: still one of the best seven-seat cars for large families
Citroen’s soon-to-be-discontinued MPV is still one of the best seven-seat cars out there, whether you’re buying new or used → Read More
2022 Honda HR-V review: Sensible SUV puts passenger space and comfort to the fore
Rivals like the Puma and Mokka might have the HR-V beaten on the fun factor but Honda’s compact SUV wins the space race → Read More
Parents warned over popular baby food that has ‘more sugar than Coca-Cola’
Parents are being warned that many popular baby food pouches actually contain more sugar than Coca-Cola. → Read More