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September 2023

UK ZEV Mandate: electric car sales targets revealed

UK ZEV Mandate: electric car sales targets revealed

Future Classic Friday: Peugeot 406

Future Classic Friday: Peugeot 406

Live UK fuel prices published for the first time

Live UK fuel prices published for the first time

8 out of 10 drivers admit to never checking their car tyres

8 out of 10 drivers admit to never checking their car tyres

MPs call for zero-tolerance approach to speeding

MPs call for zero-tolerance approach to speeding

Monday Motoring Classic: Porsche Boxster

Monday Motoring Classic: Porsche Boxster

Future Classic: Range Rover

Future Classic: Range Rover

Most likely time to have an accident revealed

Most likely time to have an accident revealed

20mph Wales speed limit on all built-up roads goes live

20mph Wales speed limit on all built-up roads goes live

Monday Motoring Classic: Ford Fiesta

Monday Motoring Classic: Ford Fiesta

Future Classic Friday: Ford Mondeo Mk3

Future Classic Friday: Ford Mondeo Mk3

Future Classic Friday: Fiat Punto Mk1

Future Classic Friday: Fiat Punto Mk1

Road repairs fall to five-year low

Road repairs fall to five-year low

Emissions-based parking ‘should charge diesel drivers more’

Emissions-based parking ‘should charge diesel drivers more’

New Volkswagen ID. GTI Concept revealed

New Volkswagen ID. GTI Concept revealed

Monday Motoring Classic: Lotus Elise

Monday Motoring Classic: Lotus Elise

Future Classic Friday: Kia Rio

Future Classic Friday: Kia Rio

Fuel prices see one of ‘biggest ever’ monthly rises

Fuel prices see one of ‘biggest ever’ monthly rises

Private registration Facebook sales scam warning

Private registration Facebook sales scam warning

New two-way speed cameras to go live

New two-way speed cameras to go live

Monday Motoring Classic: Peugeot 309

Monday Motoring Classic: Peugeot 309

Future Classic Friday: Alfa Romeo GT

Future Classic Friday: Alfa Romeo GT

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