Motoring
Watchdog gives lenders a year to respond to UK car finance complaints
Financial Conduct Authority sets 4 December 2025 deadline for handling rising number of customer queries
Julia Kollewe
19, Dec, 2024 @10:06 AM
Car finance scandal could be as big as PPI, City regulator says
FCA lawyer admits scale of compensation could be larger than first thought, and as big as PPI, which cost banks £50bn
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
10, Dec, 2024 @4:28 PM
Claims management companies circle after UK court ruling on mis-sold car finance
Specialist law firms and CMCs could be in line for massive payday with their cuts from consumer compensation
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
09, Dec, 2024 @3:03 PM
Wednesday briefing: What Jaguar’s radical rebrand reveals about the shift to electric cars
In today’s newsletter: The iconic British carmaker has been accused of going ‘woke’ after releasing an electric model in pink, upsetting petrol heads and traditionalists everywhere
Archie Bland
04, Dec, 2024 @6:45 AM
Jaguar boss says it has shown ‘fearless creativity’ with new electric car
Carmaker, which has faced backlash over rebrand, will reveal production-ready version of Type 00 in late 2025
Jasper Jolly
03, Dec, 2024 @12:10 PM
‘Too big of a departure?’: the experts’ verdict on Jaguar’s electric car launch
Insiders who were at the Type 00 event in Miami and others give their views on the car, the rebrand and the marketing
Mark Sweney and Jasper Jolly
03, Dec, 2024 @8:51 AM
How do I get out of a lease for a Renault electric car battery?
Reader says it is unfair she would have to pay £2,000 to buy the battery in her Zoe, or £400 to have it removed
Zoe Wood
03, Dec, 2024 @7:00 AM
Cheaper loans on table to urge UK motorists to EVs, plus cuts in fines for firms
Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says there is ‘no route to net zero’ that ignores concerns of businesses after wave of closures
Michael Savage and Jon Ungoed-Thomas
01, Dec, 2024 @7:00 AM
UK could loosen EV rules to allow sales of Prius-style hybrids until 2035
Ban on new petrol and diesel cars starts in 2030 but government may change rules for some models
Mark Sweney and Jasper Jolly
29, Nov, 2024 @12:23 PM
UK motorists still paying more than they should for fuel, watchdog warns
Government urged to take action as CMA report finds retailers have not passed on the falling cost of energy
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
28, Nov, 2024 @3:36 PM
FCA plans to allow lenders longer to respond to car finance complaints
Firms could get up to a year to respond to mis-selling complaints after shock court ruling last month
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
21, Nov, 2024 @10:29 AM
Enterprise Car Club fined me for someone else’s unpaid fuel
I was charged £113.45 after firm insisted petrol station-related fine was mine to pay despite evidence to the contrary
Zoe Wood
20, Nov, 2024 @7:00 AM
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