The Volkswagen Up! is the car has the lowest first year car insurance costs, costing drivers £1,483 on average, new research has revealed. Motorists will have to shell out just £20 in road tax per year, for pre-2017 vehicles, and pay an average monthly lease of £67, according to data from Local Driving School. It … Read more
A 67-year-old black man falsely arrested for breaking into his own house because he lost his key was Tased by a police officer who taunted him after placing him inside a police cruiser, newly released body cam footage shows. Disturbing body cam footage was released on Thursday showing the March 27 arrest of Izell Richardson … Read more
Volkswagen’s ID.4 electric family car been awarded the World Car of the Year gong in 2021, it has been announced. The SUV, which is the second model in VW’s new ‘ID’ electric vehicle range, went on sale last year and in the UK costs from £41,570 for the most affordable ‘Life’ version. It was voted the … Read more
Investment offer: The 50 new chargers funded by the green bond will be operated under the Be.EV brand Investors are being offered a five-year ‘green bond’ paying a 9 per cent annual return to fund a string of electric vehicle chargers across Greater Manchester. Operating firm Iduna plans to add 50 new chargers to the … Read more
Police break into hot car to save two dogs left without water and just a crack in window while owners went on shopping spree Two dogs were saved from inside of a hot car in Staffordshire by police officers They were found inside a car with no water and a slightly opened window for air Officers … Read more
Revealed: Areas with the highest rate of car insurance accident claims – including towns where one in five drivers have recently had a prang Sutton and Hemel Hempstead are home to drivers with most accidents Inverness was found to have the least accidents Rural locations tend to have a lower overall rate of main driver … Read more
‘Cat burglars’ strike again: Moment brazen thieves pull up in broad daylight and steal catalytic converter from car parked on residential street… and it only takes minutes The two thieves approach a Toyota 2006 Prius hybrid parked on the road One of the suspects uses a lever to raise the car before sliding underneath He removes … Read more
Only 240,000 motorists have so far bought an all-electric car despite all the talk about how they represent ‘the future’ of motoring. The fact is that TV adverts showing smug couples driving around the countryside helping to save the planet bare little resemblance to reality. Although electric car sales rose last month to a record … Read more
Murder probe as man, 20, is killed after being hit by VW Golf in Halfords car park as police arrest suspect, 25 A 20-year-old man found with head injuries beneath a car and died shortly after The man was run over in a Halfords car park in the Sheldon area of Birmingham Witnesses were able to detain … Read more
‘Car thief’ reverses Range Rover on top of VW Golf ‘during botched escape while being chased by furious owners’ The crash happened in Brigadier Hill, Enfield, on April 8 after the car was stolen An 18-year-old was arrested on suspicion of stealing the vehicle from property Believed the cars were owned by same couple who … Read more