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Mercedes has overhauled the G63 to increase its luxury SUV’s off-road prowess, said Robb Report. New portal axles give a ground clearance of 351mm, meaning this “green monster” can climb a 45° incline and wade through a metre of water. The extra height also allows for huge 22-inch wheels with…

Arguments over the green credentials of electric cars are already over. Work on 21st-century tech, and leave the past behind, says Zapmap co-founder Ben Lane

New data reveals electric cars have lost an average of one third of their value in the past six months compared to just 0.5% for petrol vehicles. But why?

It comes as RAC Fuel Watch data shows that diesel prices continue to fall, while petrol costs are beginning to stagnate

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The alert in the Aileach Road area was later declared a hoax

Sadly, keeping your old petrol car may be better than buying an EV, says actor Rowan Atkinson

Motoring insiders tell us which models to choose, based on price, reliability, running costs and more

An Uber Eats divided opinion when he asked a customer for petrol money to complete a delivery