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A brown leather car seat, the word 'satire' written on the background

Social-credit system rewards good drivers by unlocking heated seats

Car makers and governments band together to encourage conscientious motoring

The UK Houses of Parliament at night, with motion blur, the word 'satire' written by Big Ben

Keep politics out of cars

There is no need to discuss contentious issues when talking about vehicles

A Rimac Nevera electric supercar being driven in the snow

The problem with electric performance cars

How do you give electric motors distinct characters, or differentiate handling when half a tonne of batteries must rest in cars' floors?

An image of a road closed by low traffic neighbourhood signs, and bollards

What are low traffic neighbourhoods and why do they exist?

Low traffic neighbourhoods see residential roads closed to traffic in the hopes that people will seek alternative means of transport to cars; they are not always successful

An orange UK taxi sign, the 'i' of taxi almost invisible so the word reads 'tax'

How much is road tax?

The UK’s road-tax system uses several criteria to determine how much you have to pay; RHD explains them all while staving off sleep

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Say goodbye to “say hello to” – algorithms penalise popular new-car phrase

Once a near-default way to announce a new car on social media, tech bosses are saying turning their backs on “saying hello”

A close up of an accelerator pedal, the word 'satire' superimposed on the background of the image

Euro 8 regulations to cut engine power if official emission figures are breached

Proposals will ‘throttle back’ performance if WLTP economy and emissions targets are not met during real-world driving