John Redfern

U.S. Editor with a love of all things Americana. Woodgrain-clad station wagons and ridiculous muscle cars a speciality.

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EV chargers to replace Wolverhampton petrol station car wash

A major petrol station in Wolverhampton has been granted permission to replace its car wash with seven electric vehicle chargers.

New Mini Electric buyers can claim a FREE home charger

Customers who order a Mini Electric can receive a free home wallbox to charge their new EV. Here's what you need to know.

Pothole damage to cars up 34% since 2016 – here’s how to claim

Thanks to recent wintery conditions, claims for pothole damage to cars are likely to peak even higher than normal

Acura Integra is the 2023 North American Car of the Year

The rebooted Acura Integra claimed the top trophy in the annual NACTOY contest, beating the Nissan Z and electric Genesis G80.

London is the most congested city in the world – again

New research has found that London drivers lost an average of 156 hours due to congestion in 2022, making it world's worst for traffic.

Cost of electric car rapid charging soars 50% in eight months

New data reveals a huge increase in the cost of the fastest EV charging points. But charging at home remains good value for money.

How to protect your car from catalytic converter theft

Catalytic converter theft can be inconvenient and expensive, with hybrid cars particularly affected. We explain how to minimise the risk.

Mercedes-Benz to build its own global EV charging network

The new Mercedes-Benz electric car charging network opens in North America later this year, with other regions set to follow.

Ford Raptor R to reach 1,000hp with Hennessey upgrades

Tuning company Hennessey has announced a new upgrade package for the Ford Raptor R pickup truck, boosting output to nearly 1,000hp.

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Formula 1 to launch online Virtual Grand Prix Series this weekend

With multiple races on the 2020 F1 calendar postponed, officials have moved to create a special online esports championship with current drivers taking part

How to protect your car with an OBD port locking device

We explain how to prevent your car being stolen by criminals targeting its On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) port.

The biggest and most flamboyant American cars

We reveal the 21 longest American cars from the ‘land yacht’ era of the 1960s through to the early 1980s

How to protect your car from catalytic converter theft

Catalytic converter theft can be inconvenient and expensive, with hybrid cars particularly affected. We explain how to minimise the risk.

Rare Subaru Impreza 22B sells for more than $310,000

One of only 400 examples made for the Japanese market, the Impreza 22B STI was imported under the Show or Display exemption.