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Surprise as Tim Tozer resigns as Vauxhall boss

Tim Tozer has quit his position of chairman and managing director of Vauxhall Motors, with Rory Harvey his replacement. Tozer joined Vauxhall in February 2014, replacing Duncan Aldred, who moved to Detroit to become US vice president of Buick-GMC sales, service and marketing.

Ministers call for an end to lengthy roadworks

It's the news the beleaguered motorist has been waiting for: an end to what feels like roadworks that go on for miles and miles. Highways England is considering proposals to limit the length of roadworks...

Volkswagen diesels ‘manipulate’ US emission testing: VW CEO ‘deeply sorry’

EPA finds 'defeat device' on around half a million cars: VW could face $18 billion in fines

New 2016 Bentley Bentayga SUV revealed

Bentley Bentayga: the fastest, most powerful, most luxurious and most exclusive SUV…in the world

2016 Porsche 911 Carrera revealed – and it’s turbocharged

Facelifted Porsche 911 Carrera faster and more powerful than ever before

Google patents GPS system to help you avoid potholes

Google Maps could offer an alternative, smoother route

Mazda MX-5 vs Toyota GT86: 2015 twin test

Competition for the poor-selling Toyota GT86 just got tougher. Is the MX-5 strong enough to take it on as a serious driver’s car?

Does your car insurance policy include valet parking cover?

43% of policies from the UK's leading car insurers do not - something to be aware of now holiday season is upon us...

Do you know the number to ring in an emergency in the EU?

Two in three motorists heading to Europe this summer don’t know whether it’s 999, 111 or 112

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What is ICEing and why does it annoy electric car owners?

ICEing is a relatively common – and infuriating – problem for owners of electric cars. We explain the term and how it could affect you.

How to find the cheapest petrol and diesel near you

As the government attempts to make fuel prices more transparent, here’s our guide to finding the cheapest petrol and diesel in your area.

How to check if you will be charged in a Clean Air Zone

You may be charged for driving into Clean Air Zones in many of the UK's city centres. We explain how the schemes work.

How to check UK driving test availability and book online

The long wait for driving tests can make life difficult – and expensive – for learner drivers. We explain how the process should work.

Yellow box junctions: what are the rules and how can I avoid a fine?

Stopping in a yellow box junction could cost you up to £130. We explain the rules, so you can stay safe and avoid a fine.