Motoring

Watch the McRae Rally Challenge at Knockhill

Rallying Bosses at Scotland’s leading motorsport centre have held a memorable festival honouring the nation’s most famous rallying family – and you can see a video gallery and find out more here.

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Watch the new DS 7 SUV

You can enjoy a big bit of seventh heaven thanks to the latest DS 7 SUV, which the upmarket French marque is bringing to the UK in the next few months. Find out more and see a video of the newcomer here.

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Skoda Fabia Hatch SE L review – Supermini will provide plenty of fab journeys

Road Record's editor has been discovering just how brilliant Skoda's Fabia supermini is on a holiday trek from Scotland to Derbyshire. Here, he gives you the lowdown on the spec, performance and price of the Hatch SE L 1.0 TSI 110PS DSG variant. There's also a video gallery to enjoy.

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Scottish EV drivers will power ahead with charging thanks to Paua

Electric Vehicles

An innovative new scheme to help EV drivers is being trialled in Scotland next week, reports NORRIE HUNTER.

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Watch Scots racers' highs and lows in BTCC, British GT and SRC action

The stars of Scottish motorsport across track and rallying were out in force last weekend – catch up with the action in the BTCC, British GT Championship and Scottish Rally Championship here.

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EV technologists are in demand

Electric Vehicles

Electric vehicle industry leaders are calling for more specialist engineers to be trained up as the demand for battery-powered cars rises rapidly.

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Ford Puma ST review – Sporty crossover is on the prowl

The Ford Puma ST combines sporty styling with an impressive performance and plenty of on-board goodies, as our editor has been discovering in a road test looking at the spec, driving capabilities and price of the car featuring the ST Performance Pack. There's also a video gallery to enjoy.

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Kia Kia Sportage 1.6 GT-Line S HEV AT FWD review – Family SUV is a clear winner The new Sportage family SUV clearly shows why so many motorists are choosing the brand. In this road test, you can find out all about the spec, performance and price of the 1.6 GT-Line S HEV AT FWD variant and watch a video gallery of it.

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Showroom boost for MG in Scotland

Car maker MG has opened two new dealerships in Scotland as it continues to grow its reputation and business with motorists.

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Munro 4x4 EV set to bring car manufacturing back to Scotland

Electric Vehicles

A new Scottish-built all-electric 4x4 looks set to be a huge success and ensure the return of factory-made cars in Scotland for the first time in more than four decades.

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Watch the new Jaguar F-PACE SVR 1988 Edition and Land Rover Defender 130

Jaguar Land Rover is going on a big SUV charm offensive with an exclusive version of the F-PACE and an enlarged Defender. You can get the lowdown on the cars and see three videos here.

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Suzuki S-Cross review – SUV gets big ticks

The new generation of Suzuki's S-Cross compact family SUV should win plenty of approval from motorists. Here, we tell you all about the spec, performance and price of the high-end Ultra variant – and there is a video gallery to enjoy.

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Motoring News

Motoring News Drivers warned one odour in your vehicle could signal 'potentially deadly' issue

Motorists are being urged to take action if they notice a certain smell in their vehicle, as it could be a sign of a potentially fatal issue that you won't want to ignore

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UK households with no driveway set for law change as 2p per mile plan revealed

UK households with no driveway will be able to access cheaper domestic energy rates with a 2p per mile plan

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Drivers warned not to ignore two 'critical' dashboard lights

There are a number of warning lights that can appear on your dashboard, but there are two that you should never ignore

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Elderly man brings traffic to a crawl driving mobility scooter down busy dual carriageway

The nerve-wracking incident was captured on video

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of an all-new Mazda and pass on dark winter day driving tips from GEM

Motoring Features

Its looks offer a fresh take on the handsome Mazda6 which was available across three generations from 2002 to 2023 and was popular in the UK and Europe.

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Road Tests

Martin Lewis Martin Lewis shares '100% free' driving essential that he urges all motorists to get The money saving expert explained the free 'winter essential' and how to secure it during his ITV show on Tuesday evening.

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Common driving mistakes at roundabouts that could land you with £50 fine

A study has revealed that as many as six million motorists across the UK are aware of roundabout rules putting them at risk of a fine.

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DVLA issues £7.50 warning to driving licence holders across the UK

Many needing to renew their drivers licence could face increased costs and waiting times due to a DVLA technical error.

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Drivers issued warning over 'little known' rule as 88% of motorists at risk of £1,000 penalty

According to a recent survey, drivers commonly break road rule without even realising meaning they create dangerous conditions and increase their risk of fines.

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Driver warning issued as getting out car incorrectly could lead to £1,000 fine

A simple mistake could see drivers slapped with a hefty four-figure fine under rules introduced last year.

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Motoring Features

Motoring Features JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of an all-new Mazda and pass on dark winter day driving tips from GEM Its looks offer a fresh take on the handsome Mazda6 which was available across three generations from 2002 to 2023 and was popular in the UK and Europe.

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We find that KGM is adding hybrid power to its Torres SUV range and VW is ending combustion power in luxury Touareg SUV flagship

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The KGM powertrain supports nine different driving modes, including EV mode, HEV mode and engine drive mode.

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We preview Skoda's special version Fabia hatchback and Cupra's Formentor VZ5

Motoring Features

Developed by the brand’s Technical Development team and inspired by Škoda’s ongoing rallying success, the Fabia 130 features an updated 1.5 TSI engine.

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'I've been a mechanic for decades and you need to protect your car from one major issue'

Motoring Features

A mechanic with more than 55 years of experience has shared the best ways to take care of the battery in your car, and how to make sure it lasts as long as possible

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We discover Kia is replacing Ceed model with newcomer the K4 and preview new Volvo electric saloon

Motoring Features

It is larger than the Ceed and has a luggage area of 438 litres, extending to 1217 litres with the rear seats folded.

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Motorsports

Red Bull F1 Christian Horner receives £80m Red Bull F1 payout after brutal axe

Christian Horner is set to land a substantial pay off from Red Bull after being axed as the team's boss earlier this year

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Christian Horner left pregnant first wife before marrying Geri Halliwell

Former Formula 1 Red Bull boss Christian Horner ended his relationship with ex-wife Beverley shortly after the birth of their first child, before going on to marry Spice Girl star Geri Halliwell soon after.

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Christian Horner suddenly sacked by Red Bull a year on from texting scandal as 20-year reign comes to brutal end

Christian Horner has been removed from his positions as chief executive and team principal of the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team after a 20-year reign at the F1 team

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Lewis Hamilton's brother speaks out about how Ferrari treated him at British Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton was joined by his younger brother Nicolas on Saturday at the Ferrari garage.

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Health update on third British Superbikes rider after pair died in tragic Oulton Park crash

British Superbike Championship organisers have issued an update on the condition of Tom Tunstall following the death of Shane Richardson and Owen Jenner at Oulton Park

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Lifestyle Keep eggs fresh 'for weeks longer' by storing in this one place in kitchen According to an expert this place provides the perfect conditions for storing your eggs.

Vet settles debate on whether dogs should wear coats during cold winter walks

A vet has taken to social media to explain whether your beloved pooch needs to wear a coat in the colder months.

Full list of Winter Fuel Payment dates and amounts due for pensioners

Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued by the DWP from this month.

Four groups of PIP claimants most-likely to get ongoing payment award of £749

Personal Independence Payments

More than 3.8 million PIP claimants are currently receiving between £29.20 and £187.45 every week.

Tesco announces major new trolley and basket system at checkouts as shoppers left fuming

The supermarket giant is trialling a new system in an attempt to combat theft

Debenhams Debenhams drops £110 electric blanket to £32 that 'costs next to nothing' to run 'Ideal for winter nights or rainy miserable days when you just want to snuggle up and watch TV or read a book.'

TRSNMT confirms 2026 dates as the music festival returns to Glasgow Green

Rockstar Energy has unveiled that its three day festival will take place a bit earlier next year.

The UK's 'idyllic' seaside village that looks like its been 'frozen in time'

Travellers say it is one of their 'favourite places to visit' in the UK.

Tranquil Perthshire town that was named Scotland's 'happiest place to live'

It is known as a gateway to the Highlands.

'Fast and quiet' Russell Hobbs electric kettle slashed by 38% to just £28

The model has gained attention for its quiet operation and sleek, stylish design.

Hospitals Mum who lost 'beautiful' baby girl after six days honouring her memory Natasha Haughey welcomed her baby into the world just after Christmas last year.

Teen girl stranded getting off bus after phone died before awful incident took place

"It turned my life upside down. Since, I have had multiple flashbacks of that night and nightmares."

Debenhams drops £110 electric blanket to £32 that 'costs next to nothing' to run

'Ideal for winter nights or rainy miserable days when you just want to snuggle up and watch TV or read a book.'

Derek McInnes fully invested in Hearts analytics deal as 'special' transfer process revealed

Jambos chief executive Andrew McKinlay has heaped praise on the Tynecastle boss for embracing the system

Rangers ultra punches man in street before Celtic semi-final as cops follow 'positive line of enquiry'

Police Scotland

The man was punched to the ground on Victoria Road in the south side of Glasgow on Sunday.