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Steer clear of scams! Criminals targeting cash-strapped motorists with bogus adverts for cheap used cars that don't exist, says RAY MASSEY
28/10/22 08:50
Conmen behind used car scams are setting up fictitious web-based 'sham dealership' websites, luring victims in with cut-price deals, then seeking to convince car buyers to pay for the phantom vehicles over the phone. One victim was snared by a social media advert for a 2016 Mini Countryman worth £10,000, but advertised for just £3,870. Details of the alleged frauds were revealed by the respected Car Dealer Magazine website (cardealermagazine.co.uk)....read
China's carmakers ready to make a splash in Europe! Challenge to the motor industry establishment as Chinese firms buy up brands and launch new cars
27/10/22 09:20It should come as no surprise the inroads Chinese car firms have already made into the UK, European and Western car-markets.
RAY MASSEY: Here's something to get young motorists really inspired to learn to drive - a rakish electric sports car aimed at children aged four to 11
21/10/22 08:51Built and sourced entirely in Britain by a UK team of motor industry veterans, this new battery-powered Firefly Sport is produced by UK-based Young Driver Motor Cars.
Five cars from the Paris Motor Show: From a Renault 5 Turbo reboot to the Ora Funky Cat... and even President Macron turned up
20/10/22 09:16Ray Massey watched as Emmanuel Macron was given a guided tour by Renault's own charismatic boss, mercurial Italian Luca de Meo.
Rolls-Royce reveals its first all-electric car: The Spectre is designed for a greener generation of the super-rich - but can whisk them to 60mph in 4.4 seconds
18/10/22 12:01The two-door four-seater fastback is Rolls-Royce's most aerodynamic motor car ever and has a presence and size similar to that of the earlier petrol powered Wraith coupe,
The Renault 4 returns! French car maker revives its icon as a beefed-up electric SUV called the 4Ever that's aimed at adventure enthusiasts
17/10/22 07:15The reborn model - called the 4Ever - paves the way for a future all-electric compact SUV and is reviving a legend that is returning after an absence of three decades.
Spinning in the rain: RAY MASSEY braves the elements in the new 'greener' Ferrari 296 GTS spider on a drive across Italy
14/10/22 10:01There is something fantastically liberating about being let loose in a powerful sports car with the top down.
France and Germany's sharp new duo: Order books open for the First Edition of Peugeot's 408 plug-in hybrid and the new BMW M2 breaks cover
14/10/22 08:55Be sharp; only 50 are coming to the UK and all will be sold on Peugeot's online digital platform with deliveries by February.
Could your car become a home power station on wheels? How electric vehicles can be being used to store solar energy until it's needed
13/10/22 09:00Should you fancy a relaxing getaway with a difference, a unique pop-up hotel sparks into life from this weekend - powered by electric cars.
Tesla Model Y has new competition! Polestar's £80k 3 SUV has a range of 379 miles and is set to rival Britain's best-selling electric car from next year
12/10/22 05:00Order books open online from today ahead of first deliveries from next year and go into direct competition with Tesla's Model Y. Here's everything you need to know about the new Polestar 3 SUV.
RAY MASSEY: Should energy crunch lead to home power blackouts this winter, owners of Kia's new Niro EV may be well placed to cope
07/10/22 08:50While they won't be able to charge their car, they could make use of any juice left in the vehicle's battery, allowing them to use it to power up their freezer.
Sniffing out bad smells: Why car makers are are employing specialists graced with extra sensitive noses to ensure their new cars have a pleasant whiff
06/10/22 08:50Sight and sound are perhaps what we associate most with cars. A loud engine or sleek styling are usually what draws the most attention.
RAY MASSEY: Vauxhall launches an electrifying new sub-range - with a pair of Astras as its first incarnation
30/09/22 08:50A hot hatchback and sports tourer estate are petrol-electric plug-in hybrids, whose names are followed by GSe - short for 'Grand Sport Electric'.
Citroen's cardboard car: Oli is a £22,000 electric SUV made from 100% recycled materials that can go for 250 miles
30/09/22 02:53Citroen's quirky electric Ami runaround has got a new green zero-emissions big brother called Oli. And parts of it is made from recycled corrugated cardboard.
The war of the roads: Cyclists and drivers are at loggerheads like never before - but can key changes to the Highway Code bring about a truce?
29/09/22 09:29It might seem low stakes, but the tension between motorists and cyclists often leads to dangerous and sometimes deadly situations.
Don't skimp on breakdown cover as costs rise - it could prove to be a major false economy, says RAY MASSEY
23/09/22 08:51Which? has just published research into the breakdown service sector, awarding marks for value for money, speed and ability to fix a problem.
So will Liz say howdy to an Audi? The new PM has to pick a new car... but with Jaguar axing their limos will it be a German motor
22/09/22 08:50Despite the desire to 'buy British, the Prime Minister's new car is set to be German, because there's no suitable UK-built alternative available.
The Swedish challenge: Look out Tesla! Polestar is rolling out stylish electric cars around the world... with Britain in its sights
15/09/22 08:50We tend to think of Swedish design as forward-thinking, practical, stylish - and Polestar is no different. And the Volvo spin-off brand is proving a sleeper hit with Britons
Ferrari reveals its family car: The high-riding Purosangue has a top speed of 192mph and room in the back for the kids - just don't call it an SUV!
13/09/22 05:00Ferrari has finally unveiled its new Purosangue - a higher-riding, all-wheel drive, four-seater, four-door with lots of interior space whose name means 'thoroughbred'.
RAY MASSEY: First fully electric Jeep set to be unveiled as the off-road giant born during World War II launches an eco offensive
09/09/22 08:54The new zero-emissions Avenger SUV with a range of 250 miles is set to make its debut at the Paris Motor Show on October 17.
Looking for a good family electric car for that won't cost the earth and is fun and easy to drive? Then check out the new £26,000 MG4 EV, says RAY MASSEY
02/09/22 08:50Or, as I've dubbed it - after taking one for a drive on the urban, country and fast-flowing roads around Bicester in Oxfordshire - 'the People's Tesla'.
The electric revolution: One in five of all new cars will have zero emissions by the end of 2023 - but there are big issues waiting down the road
01/09/22 08:50Volkswagen's new ID Buzz (pictured), a 21st-century zero-emissions incarnation of the classic VW Camper, shows just how far battery vehicles have come.
The new 11th generation of the Honda Civic hits the market 50 years after the first model arrived - RAY MASSEY takes the latest version for a test drive
26/08/22 08:53Styling is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, but it's the clever under-the-surface petrol-electric hybrid tech which marks out the new e:Hev model.
Bumpy road ahead! The number plate change marks one of the biggest days for sales in the motoring calendar. But how will demand stack up this year?
25/08/22 08:50This autumn, car makers are promising an unprecedented line of stylishly modern high-tech vehicles to suit every taste and pocket.
The most powerful Bentley ever: The £2million Batur signals the twilight for the British brand's gas-guzzling petrol engines ahead of electric revolution
21/08/22 03:00We have been lucky enough to have an early exclusive viewing in the UK with the firm's CEO and chief designer before it set off for the USA.
Feast your eyes on the new 200mph Aston Martin Vantage Roadster: Latest open-top model costs £372k - but all 249 examples are already sold out
20/08/22 01:00This is the first Vantage Roadster to be powered by a massive new 700 horsepower 5.2 litre V12 twin-turbo powertrain linked to an 8-speed automatic gear-box.
Swedish electric performance car firm Polestar confirms it will put its svelte electric roadster into production
19/08/22 08:51The hard-top convertible is to be launched in 2026 as the Polestar 6. Online order books to reserve one have already opened.
Let's get tough on car tipping: Rising numbers of abandoned vehicles litter our streets but councils and police are hiding behind baffling rules
18/08/22 08:50Freedom of Information inquiries to 50 councils by Rivervale Leasing found 21,106 reports of abandoned cars during 2021.
Pimp My Ride is back: Here's an exclusive preview of one of the episodes featuring a 1966 VW Beetle... and a wedding proposal!
18/08/22 01:30Gloucester couple Jake McLarney, 26, and Emma Brookes, 27, are to appear on the returning MTV Pimp My Ride series, which will air on its YouTube channel from Friday..
Aston Martin's 1950s racers reborn into 200mph ROOFLESS supercars: Just 10 examples of the new DBR22 will be made with each costing £1.8million
15/08/22 12:00The exclusive new DBR22 - with a thunderous 5.2-litre V12 petrol engine - is hailed as a powerful last hurrah to the traditional internal combustion engine.
Whether sitting on your driveway at home or out on the road, the sleek new Peugeot 308 SW estate attracts admiring glances, says RAY MASSEY
12/08/22 09:16In design terms, it's right up there with more expensive premium players such as Audi. And you've a choice of three main powertrains.
The road show must go on! Motoring events are finally back - and there's a packed summer of flashy cars, live music and family fun on offer
11/08/22 09:17This year's British Motor Show opens next week, promising an extravaganza of motoring delights from stunt driving to performance cars.
With sunnier and hotter summers in prospect and a shortage of charging points for electric cars, here's a neat idea - pop-up mini solar parks
05/08/22 08:50A prototype has already been built and is being tested by solar power car park firm 3ti at Surrey Research Park in Guildford.
The middle of the road: Fully electric cars are the way forward but if you're still wary, you can plump for a plug-in hybrid - and there's plenty of choice
04/08/22 08:50A PHEV, like Vauxhall's new Grandland (pictured), combines a petrol engine with one or more electric motors, whose battery you can also recharge.
Vauxhall reaches for the stars with the latest Astra: RAY MASSEY puts the all-new eighth-generation family hatchback to the test
03/08/22 05:00Vauxhall really is reaching for the stars with its new and much improved Astra hatchback. I should know, because I've just been driving one of the new Astras for the first time on UK roads.
RAY MASSEY manages to stay cool on the hottest day of the year driving Citroen's new C5X crossover - and it wasn't just down to the air conditioning
29/07/22 08:50My first drive of this stylish new car coincided with tarmac melting in some areas. But I reckon I still looked and felt the business in a car that has distinctive, bold looks.
Amid all the travel chaos, holidays in the UK are especially tempting: RAY MASSEY on how to make the most of it by avoiding the busiest roads
28/07/22 09:29Once out of urban centres and away from motorways, most country highways and B-roads are a delightfully empty oasis of calm.
New £400k electric Rolls-Royce Spectre snapped testing in its natural habitat - the French Riviera's playground for the super-rich
28/07/22 12:00The British luxury car maker says the aerodynamic battery-powered fastback is undergoing 388,000 miles of testing in an area where it will likely prove popular when on sale next year.
Mini previews its electric Aceman: All-new crossover will arrive in 2024 - but while it might fly the Union Jack it is being built first in China
26/07/22 10:01The 2024 Aceman will be built initially in China, along with the next generation electric three-door Mini hatchback, as part of a new collaboration with Chinese car-maker Great Wall.
British Moke maker sold to newly-formed EV Technology Group to accelerate development of electric beach buggy
22/07/22 08:50Built in Britain, the new electric Moke has a range of about 75 miles, a top speed of 50mph and can be charged in four hours.
Ready, steady, tow! Caravans have never been more popular - these are the best cars with pulling power
21/07/22 09:00The caravan is only half the story, though. It's one thing to have your own mobile home on wheels. But have you got a suitable vehicle to tow it?
Choices, choices - there's not one smart new second-generation Kia Niro - but three: RAY MASSEY test drives the PHEV plug-in hybrid
15/07/22 08:50There's also a petrol-electric hybrid and a pure electric EV. There are also three model grades. The new version is longer, wider and taller.
Civic pride: Honda celebrates 50 years of its family favourite as it opens up the order books for the latest hybrid-only incarnation
14/07/22 09:31Since 1972 more than 27.5 million Civics have been sold globally - millions of them built here in the UK, and some of those even exported back to Japan.
RAY MASSEY: MG announces that its newest all-electric vehicle will be launched in the UK from September
08/07/22 08:51Available with battery capacities from 51kWh to 64kWh, the MG4 EV will have a range of between 218-281 miles.
How to save money on driving as petrol prices soar: Filling up is exorbitant but these tips can help
07/07/22 09:36The RAC's Fuel Watch reported that the cost of filling up rose by £9 in June as petrol jumped by a monthly record of nearly 17p a litre to 191.43p.
'Does my boot look big in this?' is a fair question to ask of the new all-electric Citroen e-C4 X, says RAY MASSEY
01/07/22 08:56The French marque has given a distinctive derriere to its 4.6m-long, four-door fastback alternative to mid-sized models.
Why Peugeot's UK managing director Julie David is on a mission to transform the showroom and online for customers
01/07/22 08:56Upwardly mobile and edging towards premium class, Peugeot's pitting itself against rivals such as Germany's Volkswagen and Korea's Hyundai.
Is your car a steal? Vehicle thefts are on the up with criminals using methods from high-tech equipment to carjackings
30/06/22 08:50Last year, 112,000 cars were reported as stolen in the UK, with a combined value of £260m. However, just one in 20 car thefts leads to charges.
Red Bull to make its own hypercar: F1 racing team announces first customer car costing £6million each with just 50 available - but it WON'T be road legal
28/06/22 09:17Powered by a V8 hybrid engine designed delivering over 1,100bhp, the Red Bull RB17 is expected to accelerate from 0-60mph in around 3 seconds and to a top speed of more than 200mph.
RAY MASSEY harnesses his inner Jenson Button to take a Lotus Emira for a few hot laps around Goodwood racetrack ahead of Festival of Speed
24/06/22 08:51This lightweight, mid-engined, six-speed manual sprints from rest to 62mph in 4.3 seconds up to a top speed of 180mph.
Happy Birthday Beaulieu: As the famous motor museum turns 50, we reveal the objects that will be on display during the celebrations
23/06/22 08:50The Beaulieu collection was founded by Edward, Lord Montagu, who started it as a tribute to his motoring pioneer father John, 2nd Baron Montagu.
Don't go sideways on the school run: BMW launches first ever M3 Touring - an £80,000 estate that can rate your drifting skills
21/06/22 10:01Not only does it have enough boot space to transport 500 litres of luggage and room in the back for the kids, but will also help drivers to hone their drifting ability.
Grand Juke of torque: Nissan's Sunderland-built hybrid is a 'milestone to electrification', says RAY MASSEY
17/06/22 08:50The car combines a 1.6-litre 94hp petrol engine with a 49hp (36kW) electric motor to give a combined output of 143hp.
The supercar with remarkably green credentials: We drive the new hybrid McLaren Artura that can do 61.5mpg and 19 miles on electric power
14/06/22 11:02It hails the Artura as 'the most fuel efficient McLaren ever produced'. In keeping with that, CO2 emissions are just 104g/km - on a par with some superminis. Ray Massey tested it.
Toyota launches its first electric car - a mid-sized SUV model called bZ4X, promising a range of up to 317 miles
10/06/22 08:52The bZ is supposed to stand for 'beyond zero' - highlighting its green credentials. It marks the start of Toyota's sub-brand for zero emission vehicles.
Park at your own peril! Parking tickets are a constant headache and new rules should protect motorists... but here's what you need to know now
09/06/22 08:50Motoring organisations, consumer groups and MPs are concerned that the UK's 35 million motorists are being fleeced by a Wild West of 'cowboy firms'.
Smart's new all-electric rival to the VW ID3: RAY MASSEY rides shotgun in a near production-ready prototype of the Smart #1 crossover
03/06/22 08:53And impressive it is, too. Swift, airy, comfortable, with an upmarket interior, and it feels bigger on the inside than I expected.
Honda marks the 50th anniversary of iconic Civic model with a new hybrid-only incarnation
03/06/22 08:53First launched in 1972, the new 11th generation Civic e:HEV will be available to order from July from about £23,000.
Land Rover unveils its new stretched eight-seater Defender model - aimed at adventurers driving across the desert and those doing the school run
02/06/22 09:21It joins the existing five and six-seater Defender 90 and the seven-seater Defender 110 in the line-up.
From rare classic cars to celebrating the unexceptional, how to have a great motoring summer! The Platinum Jubilee marks the start of a season of events
02/06/22 09:20For fans of motor cars past, present and future, the Platinum Jubilee raises the curtain on a stretch of brilliant motoring events until early September.
Fancy an adventure in a pick-up truck kitted out with everything, including the kitchen sink? Japan's Isuzu has the answer, says RAY MASSEY
27/05/22 08:50A special expedition-ready version of its new D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35 has been created by Isuzu's UK team and codenamed Basecamp.
The Queen's driving passion: Her Majesty loves her cars... and they've played a major role in the lives of the royals
26/05/22 08:50The Queen enjoys driving both rugged and refined 4x4s around the royal estates - and isn't afraid of getting her hands dirty under the bonnet.
Subaru makes a cautious comeback: RAY MASSEY gets behind the wheel of the niche favourite's new flagship all-wheel drive Outback estate
20/05/22 08:50It was quite a change from most cars - but in a positive way. It's certainly a safe pair of hands, and is well-stocked with driver aids and comforts.
The second £20MILLION Rolls-Royce: Pearl-inspired Boat Tail is unveiled and it is officially the world's joint most expensive new car
20/05/22 02:00Commissioned by a secretive family which made its fortune in the pearl trade, the Rolls-Royce features a unique pearlescent exterior and mother-of-pearl interior.
A highly charged debate: Government is accelerating the push towards electric cars - but how realistic are its aims and are you ready to switch?
19/05/22 08:50Are you ready for 'charging rage'? That's what experts predict will happen when too many electric car drivers compete for too few public charging points.
Stellantis UK market boss Alison Jones to take on global role from June to oversee car maker's green agenda
13/05/22 08:50As senior vice president for the circular economy, she will oversee its green agenda - reducing waste and improving the profitable recycling of its cars.
The brand new car with seven seats for £16,645! We put the Dacia Jogger to the test... and pick five more money-saving motors for the cost of living crunch
12/05/22 08:50Dacia - the value-for-money arm of French car giant Renault - launched its new Dacia Jogger in March. Ray Massey puts it to the test.
That's taking off-roading to the extreme! Land Rover unveils its new £80,000 Range Rover Sport by driving it up a 633ft Icelandic DAM
10/05/22 06:00The epic stunt to reveal the British-built performance 4X4 took place at the Karahnjukar Dam where the downward flow of water rages at 750 tonnes per minute.
Are you sitting comfortably? Bentley stretches its Bentayga to create a £180k SUV limo with airline-inspired rear seats that automatically adjust for best posture
10/05/22 11:30Bentley says the new Bentayga Extended Wheelbase will improve wellness and well-being for passengers and leave them arriving at their destinations refreshed.
Sporty Cupra Born hatchback offers a taste of Spain, and, like much of the nation's food, it's a hot and sizzling experience, says RAY MASSEY
06/05/22 08:55Cupra is the new car brand spun-off from Spanish sibling SEAT - both part of Germany's Volkswagen - and the Born is built in Zwickau, Germany.
How close are autonomous cars? They've been talked about for decades and could soon become a reality but maybe not quite how you think
05/05/22 09:00Volvo's fully-electric replacement for its XC90 SUV (pictured) will introduce its autonomous Ride Pilot system, beginning in California.
Perfect storm of problems leads to demand for new cars exceeding supply, with waiting times for new VW T-Roc R now 14 weeks, says RAY MASSEY
29/04/22 08:50This, in turn, has seen the price of nearly new and other used cars soaring as consumers seek a new set of wheels.
Is your car really so green? The drive towards electric is well underway - but new research suggests there's more to consider than just petrol or battery
28/04/22 09:00Huge efforts are being made by manufacturers to make our cars greener, lowering emissions to help save the planet and improve general air quality
New cars with the shortest wait times revealed: UK-built Nissan Qashqai is the popular car with the fastest delivery turnaround, report claims
28/04/22 01:43New research published today says the Nissan Qashqai SUV - which is built in Sunderland - has the shortest waiting time of 13 weeks.
Mercedes launches its new electric family EQS SUV, but with a hefty £110k price-tag you'd better start saving now
22/04/22 08:55It is an electric battery-powered alternative to the current GLS SUV and goes on sale next year with a price-tag expected at about £110,000.
Bigger, brasher and greener: BMW's new 7 Series has bold looks, a cinema screen and an electric version costing £107,000
22/04/22 10:44BMW's electrifying new 7 Series luxury limo has been launched on an epic scale with its own giant cinema screen - and a tantalising choice of main features.
German giant gets into gear: Audi has been a favourite of UK motorists since the 80s - and now the upmarket brand is driving towards an electric future
21/04/22 09:00Audi, which already offers a wide range of electric motors like the e-tron GT (pictured), is to spend €18bn on electrification and hybridisation by 2026.
Genesis reveals its first electric car: Rapidly expanding South Korean brand launches the GV60 coupé crossover
15/04/22 08:51Pricing for the model ranges from £47,005 to £65,405, and pre-order books have opened for the brand's first electric platform-based vehicle.
Citroen's brand new car at a used car price: As it launches the £12,995 C3 YOU! here are some other bargain motors
14/04/22 08:58As the cost-of-living crisis begins to bite for most of us, Citroen has brought out a new bargain basement hatchback trim level - the C3 YOU!
Behind the wheel of the fastest luxury SUV on the planet: RAY MASSEY tests the £190k Aston Martin DBX 707 that hits 62mph in just 3.3 seconds
12/04/22 11:01This new DBX is called the '707' because it develops a hefty 707 horsepower. That's a clear 1.2 seconds faster than the standard SUV.
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