Every year, our motivation increases after Christmas and we spend the New Year planning our goals, such as getting fitter or eating more healthily. Why not make some motoring resolutions as well?

Electric cars are now within a whisker of meeting the range demands of more than one in three motorists, new research has revealed.

More than one million cars failed MOT tests last year because of defects considered so dangerous under the new MOT rules that they pose an ‘immediate risk to road safety and/or serious impact on the environment’.

Investigations carried out by the TyreSafe organization in October revealed that 99% of part-worn tyre retailers were selling illegal and dangerous tyres.

Check out the latest Combo Cargo, the van that ‘Carries British Business’ video.

Vauxhall’s all-new Combo Cargo van has been awarded What Van? Light Commercial Vehicle of the Year 2019, a title reserved for the outstanding model debut of the previous 12 months.

Vauxhall cars and commercial vehicles are highly-rated by experts, with a growing list of top honours achieved in 2018, including International Van of the Year for Combo Cargo and Best Buy Car of Europe 2019 for Combo Life.

Vauxhall’s all-new Combo Life is AUTOBEST’s Best Buy Car 2019, highlighting the family car’s excellent value for money and outstanding practicality.

Awarding the Combo 127 points, the jury of specialist journalists from 25 European countries put the new Vauxhall well ahead of the second-placed Mercedes Sprinter (92 points). The Combo’s innovative assistance systems, economy and driver enjoyment all played decisive roles.

It’s no secret that British weather can often be unpredictable, which is why it’s best to prepare for whatever it may throw at you! And now’s the time to take those extra precautions so you are able to tackle every kind of driving condition.

Evidence that the latest-generation diesel cars emit low emissions on the road has been released by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.

At a time when many motorists are making plans to drive abroad for Christmas or for the start of the ski season, a YouGov survey has found that 87% of car owners are unaware which Continental European countries require winter tyres to be fitted.

Fuel can be expensive, but a few small changes in the way we prepare our vehicles and plan our journeys can make a big difference in our fuel consumption.

Whether it’s down to bad habits setting in or too little experience on the road, 99% of UK motorists would like to send some drivers back to school to refine their skills behind the wheel!

Drivers often forget how complex driving can be, and being able to meet the required vision standards is extremely important for road safety

New research has revealed that 71% of drivers around the world believe they can purchase a self-driving car right now.

Getting private practice while learning to drive is a good way to gain experience behind the wheel before taking the driving test. But before you offer to take someone out, make sure you have the relevant information.

To mark the 70th anniversary of the album, the AA asked more than 20,000 motorists: “Which classic album would you choose to listen to when driving alone?”

Environmentally-conscious motorists look set for an ‘eco dividend’ thanks to lower service and maintenance costs for electric vehicles compared to their petrol equivalents.

Fresh from being voted International Van of the Year 2019, Vauxhall’s all-new Combo is available to order now priced from £15,630 excluding VAT.