Family Adventures in Durham This Weekend (5–6 July 2025)
If you’re planning a weekend escape with the kids in historic Durham, you’re in for a treat! From immersive museums and castle tours to riverside walks and botanical gardens, there’s…
Things to Do with the Kids in Newcastle This Weekend (5–6 July 2025)
Planning a fun-packed weekend in Newcastle upon Tyne? This vibrant city has loads on offer for families—from interactive science museums and climbing centres to outdoor adventures and creative workshops. Here’s…
British Grand Prix 2025: Lewis Hamilton Leads Free Practice 1 as Ferrari and McLaren Dominate Silverstone Opener
Silverstone Circuit, 4 July 2025 — The Formula 1 paddock returned to one of the sport’s most iconic venues today as the 2025 British Grand Prix weekend got underway. Fans…
British Grand Prix 2025 Preview: Silverstone Set for High-Octane Showdown
The 2025 Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated races of the season. With McLaren’s duo of Oscar Piastri and…
Van market shrinks every month in first half of 2025
New light commercial vehicle registrations down every month this year after -14.8% fall in June. Two consecutive months of decline in pick-up registrations following April’s double-cab tax change. Electric van…
Year of the Snake: China takes firm hold of SMMT rankings as Western brands fight to keep pace
Comment from Stuart Masson, Editorial Director of The Car Expert on UK new car registrations from Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) 2025 half-year results. “The shape of the…
Kia smashes half year record
Kia has broken its half year record with 62,005 new cars registered Records achieved for January, March, Q1, Q2 and H1 Over 31,643 electrified vehicles sold in the period Sportage…
Škoda Auto celebrates 130 years of heritage during its 22nd time as the main partner of the Tour de France
Škoda Auto celebrates its 130-year anniversary at this year’s staging of the international cycling event, marking its beginnings in 1895 as a bicycle manufacturer The Czech carmaker will provide a…
JAECOO 5 to make UK public debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
The JAECOO 5 will make its UK public debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (10-13 July) Showcased in the First Glance paddock, it’s the first time the JAECOO…
Hyundai Motor delivers strong UK market performance
Hyundai Motor UK achieves 48,777 vehicles sold – up 5.1% year-to-date Market share of the car market at 4.7%, maintaining strong 2024 figure Retail sales increase by 20% in segment…
‘Subaru Cocoon’ takes home five prestigious accolades at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025
The Subaru Cocoon Garden wins Best Show Garden at prestigious event Produced with designers Mike McMahon and Jewlsy Mathews of Mike McMahon Studio and constructed by Big Fish Landscapes Show…
DENZA makes UK debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Premium brand brings vision of future mobility to British customers, with the theme TECHNOLOGY DRIVES ELEGANCE Stunning, elegant Z9GT leads the charge as Super DM Hybrid and EV Joined on…
WOMAC 2025 fundraiser raises more than £17,000 for cancer charities
Annual fundraiser held on 17th June at The Kia Oval, London £17,266.10 raised in total, surpassing the £15,000 goal Proceeds to benefit BRIGHT Cancer Care and Skcin Support from sponsors,…
Alpine A290 Rallye revealed as a high-performance EV ready for customer competition
Alpine A290 Rallye marks the brand’s first ever 100% electric competition car Modifications include a ZF limited slip diff, upgraded running gear and suspension and – of course – a…
Celebrating the art of lace: Rolls-Royce unveils one-of-one Phantom Dentelle
Rolls-Royce presents one-of-one Phantom Dentelle Features original design themes drawn from handmade couture lace Gallery embroidery comprises more than 160,000 stitches layered across eight techniques Intricate lace-inspired artwork extends from…
Record-breaking drive in the all-electric ID. Buzz through more than 75 countries
All-electric world tour in the ID. Buzz1 from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles The goal: to break the world record for the most countries visited during one trip in an electric vehicle Volkswagen…
Jack Draper Reflects on Wimbledon 2025 Exit: “There Are Still Holes in My Game”
British No. 1 Jack Draper admits his game still needs development following his fourth-round defeat at Wimbledon 2025, as the rising star aims to build towards Grand Slam success. Jack…
🇬🇧 UK Weather Today – Friday, 4 July 2025: Warm and Dry Across Much of Britain
Here’s your nationwide UK weather forecast and analysis, covering today through the outlook into next week. 🌦️ Friday, 4 July – Showers and Wind in the North; Dry South Northern…
New milestone for Urban Automotive as it expands to USA
Urban Automotive officially opened a North and South America division on 2 July 2025 USA expansion includes opening its own warehouse facility in Phoenix, Arizona to directly supply North and…
XPENG UK chooses Ohme as its official home EV charging partner
XPENG UK has chosen Ohme as its new and exclusive home EV charging partner. The new partnership will make it easy for XPENG customers to transition to an electric vehicle,…
European production of Polestar 7 confirmed in Kosice, Slovakia
Polestar selects Volvo Cars as development and manufacturing partner for Polestar 7 Utilising Group architectures enables access to the latest technologies, in a cost-efficient manner Polestar 7 planned to be…
Hyundai IONIQ 6 N set to electrify Goodwood Festival of Speed with dynamic debut
Hyundai Motor teases global debut of high-performance IONIQ 6 N at Goodwood Festival of Speed IONIQ 6 N introduces advanced suspension geometry, enhanced N e-shift technology and customizable drift settings…
100,000 electric vehicle chargers could be heading for landfill
Simpson & Partners, the UK-based sustainable EV Charging company, is calling time on throwaway technology and encouraging consumers to question the longevity of their home electric car charger. With charging…
Four exciting debuts underscore enhanced Ferrari presence at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025
Ferrari to debut four exciting new models in most significant public presence yet at Goodwood Festival of Speed with a new Ferrari display where two models debut: Ferrari Amalfi – worldwide…
Maserati GT2, conquering the world. Now in other 20 championships globally.
The Trident’s racing super sports car is eligible for championships on five continents. The series in which Maserati GT2 can compete are set out below. Modena – 2 July 2025 – Maserati GT2 expands…