Driving

The cost of running a car continues to rise

Ad Feature Drivers question whether car ownership is 'worth it'

Young drivers in particular are seeing the biggest year-on-year savings

British drivers are now paying £713 for their car insurance

Castrol commissioned the research as part of its 'data engineered' ethos for product development

Ad Feature Thrill of driving not about speed, says study

Christopher Walker, 42 from Alexandra Road, Landport, previously pleaded guilty to one count of driving while disqualified.

Exclusive Man who drove car while disqualified gets prison sentence overturned

Ailison Fletcher, 50, jailed for A27 driving

Watch as drunken driver swerves between lanes on M27 and A27

Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is urging the government to take action on loud, illegally modified exhausts

Hampshire launches crackdown on "ridiculously noisy" car exhausts

Ad Feature Changan named amongst top global auto brands

Work begins to install speed cameras along Portsdown Hill

e.l.f. is supporting thousands of learner drivers

Ad Feature e.l.f. offers free driving lessons

The Aion V enters a market that's starting to fill up with strong choices - but it has an ace up its sleeve

Aion V review: the Chinese EV with an eight-year ace card

Driver pulled over as police discover they have no insurance and were driving on their own on a provisional licence.

'Hefty bill' for driver caught without insurance or a full licence

Bradley Parson lost control while attempting to drift and crashed into a hedge in West Meon.

'Dangerous' driver banned from the roads after drifting into a hedge

Police pulled over the driver in Portsmouth after seeing the windscreen had been covered by a sticker.

Driver stopped in Portsmouth with sticker covering windscreen

A Ford Mondeo driver was arrested in Portsmouth after crashing into a van in Copnor Road.

Man arrested after crashing Ford Mondeo into van during police chase

Bridgestone wanted to champion its best all-season tyres by letting journalists put them through their paces in extreme conditions - and the results were surprising

I always backed all-season tyres – but after this, I’m convinced

Cut your MPG and save money at the pumps

How to save petrol: 10 expert tips to cut fuel costs now
Fuel prices are rising again – but simple changes to how you drive could cut your petrol costs more than you think.
Marc Reeves

Return of the coupe: Honda's new Prelude might not herald a move back to the 1990s glory days, but it really should

Honda Prelude review: a nostalgic coupe reborn and remastered for 2026

The GKU twin-channel dashcam is 35% cheaper at the moment - and it even comes with a free SD card

Amazon's best-selling 4k dual-channel dashcam drops to £54.99 (aff)

A taxi driver who used his phone behind the wheel has today (January 15) been jailed for causing a fatal collision on the M3

Taxi driver jailed after crashing into man while texting

London Road in Waterlooville was closed yesterday afternoon following a collision.

Motorbike rider suffers serious injuries in collision with van

A car crashed on the roundabout joining Eastney Road and Henderson Road this morning with police and the ambulance service in attendance.

Driver charged with grooming a girl and dangerous driving after crash

Pictures show the front of a car that was significantly damaged following a crash on Thursday, January 8.

Man arrested on suspicion of sexual communications with a child

Drink driver arrested directly outside police station

Police have cordoned off part of London Road, Hilsea, following a serious collision involving a cyclist.

Cyclist suffers serious injuries after Portsmouth hit and run

Abdoulaye Kamara has left Pompey.

Why Kamara’s Pompey career flopped after high Championship hopes

Ensure your drive to Creamfields this year is seamless, and not riddled with speeding tickets or wrong turns, with our driving guide to the festival.

Essential driving information ahead of Creamfields 2025

The 500e is bigger than its petrol predecessor - not by much, but it does make a difference

Fiat 500e review: electric city car charm meets long-distance comfort
Gareth Butterfield takes the Fiat 500e on a road trip and finds that a city car can be fun and comfortable even on longer journeys.
Gareth Butterfield

31 per cent of adults still calling shotgun to bag the front passenger seat

Rules of common car game 'shotgun' revealed - how many do you know?

Hundreds of arrests were made across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight for drink and drug driving as part of a police crackdown.

"It's selfish": Hundreds arrested for drink and drug driving

This video shows that as Melanie was trapped due to Kelsall crushing her driver’s side door - with the smell of petrol eminating from her totalled vehicle - Kelsall does not even glance in her direction

Watch crash driver casually pick up £20 notes & leave victim for dead

The moment Timothy Jason Starkie crashed into the parked car

Watch: Moment serial drink driver crashes into parked car

Watch: Speeding driver narrowly misses cyclist during police chase

Connor Darwent, a drugs courier for the ‘Abs line’, is arrested.

Watch: Police smash car window and arrest drug courier after pursuit

Milton Keynes teen drives 120mph before hitting woman’s car.

Watch: Teen drives at over 120mph before hitting innocent woman’s car

Serial thief ram-raided shop during burglary spree

Moment serial burglar ram-raids shop for cigarettes, booze and cash

The moment Morgan Swindells is caught by police

Watch police chase unfold as quick-thinking PC catches drug dealer

To help people become more considerate passengers, Tempcover has launched a Passenger Prince online theory test

Top 20 most annoying passenger habits revealed!

Car drives along pavement to get past bin lorry.

Watch: Moment car drives along the pavement to get past bin lorry

Rawal Rehman is arrested in a restaurant two days after killing three-year-old Lulu Palmisano from Burnley in a crash.

Watch: “Cocaine-fuelled” driver arrested after killing girl in crash

Sean Hennessey attacked a police officer.

Watch: Moment suspected drink driver "viciously” attacks officer

Peterborough drunk driver Jamal Abdi tells police “I’m not drunk’", before failing breathalyser.

Watch: Drunk driver stumbles to car before failing breathalyser

Drink driver crashes into wall and leaves injured passengers behind

'Cowardly' driver crashes car and flees - with a passenger in the boot

CCTV shows the moment learner driver Khizer Ali, 24, lost control of his mother’s car, before crashing head-on with a couple’s vehicle at 59mph - killing 65-year-old Valerie Ayres.

Learner driver loses control of car before crashing - killing woman

Brandon Lee crashed into a phone box - during a 100mph police chase - causing woman life-changing injuries.

Watch: Car smashes into phone box during 100mph police chase

Two teens were arrested on Beach Lane in Netley Abbey after a police. One of them tried to into the sea to get away from the police.

Dangerous teen driver arrested with Class A drugs in car

Older motorists could be required to pass eye tests to keep their driving licence

Hold old is too old to drive? Senior coroner calls for UK law change

Virgin Atlantic planes sit on the runway at Glasgow Airport.

Map shows how much drop-off fee is at your nearest major airport

Walkinshaw drives along the tram lines.

Watch: Drunk driver drives on tram lines before hitting pedestrian

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 80s crashed in to a lamppost in Havant on Tuesday, April 29.

Pensioner crashes into lamppost after "suspected medical episode"

Toby Clarkson, 23, of London Road in Mickleham, Surrey, was caught on CCTV driving his white BMW dangerously at a car meet

Watch: "Reckless" driver banned from the roads after illegal car meet

The scene of the crash in Blackpool Road after a police chase through the streets of Preston on Monday evening (April 21)

Watch: Car crashes into crossing after police deploy 'stinger'

Man rams police vehicles.

Watch: Man rams police vehicles - injuring three officers

Disqualified driver jumps from moving car during police chase.

Watch: Disqualified driver jumps from moving car during police chase

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

Minibus smashes head-on into car - seriously injuring three.

Watch: Minibus smashes head-on into car - seriously injuring three