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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Volkswagen makes plans to conquer TikTok

To reach a younger generation, the Volkswagen Group has created a new channel on the ‘trendy video platform’, TikTok.

Government demands urgent review of petrol station fuel prices

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has asked the UK's competition watchdog to investigate forecourt fuel prices

Legendary McLaren race cars to take over Petersen Museum

The Color of Success: McLaren’s Papaya Livery exhibition at the Petersen Museum will highlight the company's famous motorsport paint scheme.

New Nissan Juke Hybrid is now available to order

With the potential to drive 80 percent of a typical journey using battery power, the new Nissan Juke Hybrid costs from £27,250.

Lamborghini Urus SUV smashes production records – again

With 20,000 examples now produced, the Lamborghini Urus has become the brand’s best-selling model

Van drivers shun jobs due to rocketing fuel costs

New research has uncovered that high cost of fuel is leading 24 percent of van drivers to turn down job opportunities

UK new car sales tumble by 21 percent in May

The Vauxhall Corsa remains the UK’s best-selling new car, but overall sales declined – partly due to global component shortage problems.

Apple CarPlay will transform your dashboard and more

Future version of Apple’s CarPlay software will allow it to control in-car systems, and configure digital dashboards

Famous Tyne Bridge to benefit from £41m of road funding

The Tyne Bridge is one four major road schemes across England to be allocated funding by the Department for Transport.

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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.