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As the UK works towards a 2050 net zero target, one of the main aims is to phase out petrol and diesel cars in exchange for those that run on energy that does not pollute the environment as significantly. With this in mind, zero-emissions vehicles such as electric cars are becoming more mainstream, and diesel cars are being banned in 2030. But what does this mean for those with diesel vehicles, and why is diesel being banned? We explore the realities and reasons behind this sudden shift and look at how you can prepare for it.…
Read MoreAt COP26 in Glasgow last year, Prime minister Boris Johnson outlined his plans to scrap the selling of petrol-powered cars by the year 2030, but many people have misinterpreted this announcement. Read on for a closer look at the sale of new petrol cars coming to an end here in the UK, and how this will impact drivers.…
Read More2020 has been a challenging year for many – but when it comes to shiny new cars rolling off the production lines, there’s plenty to look forward to. Autotrader surveyed over 181,000 of their readers across the UK to figure out which wheels came out on top in 2020 – and here are the results.…
Read MoreThe coronavirus has brought virtually every industry to its knees, and motoring has been no exception. Every motoring department has seen fundamental shifts, from the design and manufacture of vehicles through to the way they're bought. Provincial light is at the end of the tunnel, however, as since June 1st car dealers have begun being allowed to reopen.…
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