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Tread carefully this winter

14.10.11
Motoring: What Car? tests prove that investing in a set of winter tyres puts a brake on road accidents... more

Theo Walcott car theft pair face prison

10.08.11
Two burglars are facing jail for stealing England footballer Theo Walcott's car and ransacking his parents' home while they were out watching him play... more

Steroid use led to my stepson's murder

06.07.11
Former gangster Dave Courtney says he fears his stepson's steroid use may have prompted a row that led to him being shot dead in his car... more

Motoring: Car for all occasions

01.07.11
With its economical engine, clever features and good looks, the new Peugeot 3008 is a people pleaser... more

New-car sales still fall but pace slows

06.06.11
New car sales dipped for the 11th month running during May, but it was their smallest decline since sales began falling last July after the cash-for-bangers scheme ended... more

17-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder

10.05.11
A youth has been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of a man who was shot dead in his parked car while sat beside his girlfriend... more

The catwalk goes driving

10.01.11
Citroën is to sell 500 cars branded by fashion icon Orla Kiely. Jasmine Gardner looks at the latest designer vehicles... more

Children in house set ablaze by firebomb after ‘road rage’ clash

06.08.10
House where three young children were sleeping was firebombed and shot at in an attack that detectives are linking to road rage hours earlier... more

Detectives offer £20,000 reward in south London car murder inquiry

28.07.10
Detectives offered a £20,000 reward today for information about the murder of a man who was shot dead as he sat in his car in a residential street... more

Just be careful how you wield that axe, George

15.07.10
There is much public support for the Chancellor’s cuts, but doing it the wrong way could mean serious damage... more

Barking hit-run toddler’s family tell of grief

09.07.10
The family of a one-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run crash in Barking say their lives have been devastated... more

Council blamed after baby’s hit-and-run death

08.07.10
Family of a one-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run crash today blamed the local council for not doing more to stop joyriders... more

Watchdog blasts Met over blunders that let sex attacker Kirk Reid roam free

28.06.10
Three senior Scotland Yard officers are facing the sack for a catalogue of blunders which allowed a serial sex attacker to roam free... more

Driver flees after killing man in crash

07.06.10
A man aged 20 is questioned by police after a fatal hit-and-run crash in Finchley... more

Putting comfort first for disabled drivers

28.05.10
Finding the perfect vehicle when the driver is disabled or injured can be tricky, but Which? has done the research... more

Three-year-old hit on road is in critical condition

05.05.10
Three-year-old girl fights for her life after being knocked over as she crossed the road with her mother... more

Woman saves Briton trapped by Alps avalanche

22.02.10
A woman whose car was engulfed by an 18ft avalanche wins praise and criticism after saving her three trapped passengers... more

Sky's 3D football clash adds new dimension to big earning

28.01.10
City Comment: It was Manchester United versus Arsenal in 1999 that Sky used to launch “pressing the red button”. By the end of this decade we'll all be watching in 3D. ... more

More drivers buying 4x4s after snow brought Britian's roads to standstill

21.01.10
Wintry weather leads to a surge in the number of drivers wanting off-road 4x4 vehicles, it was revealed... more

Russia condemns wealthy young 'prats' after car crash

24.11.09
The son of a Russian official seriously injured a pensioner when he crashed a Lamborghini while racing around Lake Geneva, it was alleged ... more

Thieves stab man in heart after luring him to fake Gumtree sale

26.08.09
Man stabbed in the heart and left for dead after replying to a bogus advertisement for a car on listing website Gumtree... more

Workers lifted my car, painted yellow lines under it, then wardens came and towed it away

28.05.09
Ruth Ducker had legally parked her cherished Volkswagen Golf round the corner from her house for two years so it came as a shock when she discovered it had disappeared from its regular spot - and in its place was a set of double yellow lines.... more

'I'm sorry' rail death tycoon's family find suicide note

07.01.09
German tycoon Adolf Merckle left a note for his family saying: "I'm sorry", before flinging himself beneath the wheels of a train... more

Money isn't everything, says art dealer who gave $3m sale profit to charity

31.12.08
A leading art dealer has shrugged off the credit crunch by donating 75 per cent of his profits to charity... more

New car buyers enjoying £2,000 discounts

14.11.08
Cash-conscious car buyers are getting the best deals for eight years with average discounts of nearly £2,000, it was revealed... more

Philanthropist dies in car crash

11.11.08
A former Vogue cover model who donated more than £1 million to charity has been killed in a car crash... more

After car sales take a dive, there is still a glimmer of hope

08.09.08
Analysis: Not since England had a football team capable of winning the World Cup, have fewer cars been sold in Britain... more

Warden tickets car pushed into disabled bay by hit-run driver

20.08.08
A motorist has been ordered to pay a £120 fine after a hit-and-run driver shunted his legally parked car into a disabled bay... more

Just four years' jail for drink driver who killed a mum, 26

03.06.08
The family of a young mother killed by a drink driver have spoken of their outrage after he was given a four-year prison sentence... more


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