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 City drivers urged to 'switch off' one dashboard button or risk expensive repairs

Urban motorists who have the technology in their car should consider disabling it in some conditions, say experts

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Petrol and diesel owners urged to follow this one fuel tip to save money

The RAC and AA have shared the fuel-saving tips with UK drivers.

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Married motorists face £1,000 fine for breaking little-known DVLA rule

Drivers have been warned of the importance of making sure the DVLA has the correct information

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DVLA warn drivers to check number plates before next week or risk £1K fine

Motorists need to ensure their registration number is road legal before the roll out of new ones next month

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Scots drivers warned of £1000 fine for breaking unknown overnight parking rule

The simple error could leave drivers thousands of pounds out of pocket.

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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 News One in three drivers admit habit that could land them £100 fine and points on licence

Drivers can easily pick up bad habits after passing their test and an estimated 14 million Brits have broken this driving law without even realising.

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We try out Audi's classy Q5 SUV and look at why GEM is backing eye tests for drivers of all ages

Motoring Features

The Audi Q5 is a good example of a premium SUV that is comfortable, roomy, loaded with technology and is very refined and still powered by ICE units.

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We sample the new Polestar 4 and reveal prices for the new Nissan Micra model

Motoring Features

The car is manufactured in China and Polestar has put absolutely everything onto the touchscreen apart from a volume control for the sound system.

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of the new MINI Countryman John Cooper Works and discuss how Mazda is increasing the warranty on its new cars

Motoring Features

The John Cooper Works' quadruple exhausts make it stand out from the crowd.

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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We test out the Audi Avant A6 e-tron and reveal how ISUZU is ready to launch its first electric pick-up to the UK

Motoring Features

The elegant looking Avant is just what you expect from Audi and prices start from around the £65,000 mark so it is not cheap.

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Motorsports

F1 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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First Oulton Park crash survivor breaks silence following horror 11-bike accident that saw 2 drivers killed

Shane Richardson and Owen Jenner were killed in a horror crash at Oulton Park in Cheshire on Sunday with five other riders involved in the incident, but escaped with minor injuries

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Amazon Amazon's 'time saver' robot vacuum hailed a 'game changer' and now 63% off The Lefant M210P Robot Vacuum Cleaner has been reduced by £150, with shoppers saying it 'far exceeded' their expectations

Lego Game Boy unveiled with pre-orders now live - but some point out 'disappointing' flaw

Fans have reacted excitedly to the drop but others have pointed out an aspect of the Game Boy that "stinks"

Full list of Winter Fuel Payment dates and amounts due for every pensioner household

Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued from November.

Lawns will be green and lush with 1 kitchen scrap added to grass before September

Gardens and flowers

Autumn is a time when your grass needs some support and it's cheap and easy to give it just that

New call for State Pension payments to be inherited by children or long-term partners

An online petition proposes that individuals should be able to nominate a beneficiary for their State Pension.

Holidays British tourist in Mallorca airport lost £1700 to elderly 'zimmerframe bandit'The elderly man, who is said to be in his 70s, used the seat of his walking frame to obscure his theft as he strolled around the airport terminal before escaping

New State Pension payment delays for older people due to retire this year

The first State Pension payment might also be higher or lower than expected even with full National Insurance contributions.

Russell Grant's horoscopes as Capricorn finds others exhausting

These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years

Inside bleak world of Lily Phillips' 'live stunts' as parents share how they really feel about her work

Lily Phillips has become one of the world's most successful adult content creators and has made her parents millionaires.

Boden's 'magic' autumn cardigan that 'complements and lifts so many outfits' is now 60% off

This is the perfect piece to wear as a jacket or layered under heavier pieces when the temperature begins to dip

Amazon Amazon's 'time saver' robot vacuum hailed a 'game changer' and now 63% off The Lefant M210P Robot Vacuum Cleaner has been reduced by £150, with shoppers saying it 'far exceeded' their expectations

Everyone with a Gmail account issued 'red alert' over new AI scam

Tech experts have explained how a new sophisticated scam using artificial intelligence is targeting 1.8billion Gmail accounts using Google's own AI model, Gemini

Lego Game Boy unveiled with pre-orders now live - but some point out 'disappointing' flaw

Fans have reacted excitedly to the drop but others have pointed out an aspect of the Game Boy that "stinks"

The Scottish island village with 'dramatic landscapes' where Donald Trump’s mum was born

Discover Scotland

US President Donald Trump will visit Scotland later this month, returning to his mother's homeland.

Mum raped by best friend's husband as children slept upstairs

Sarah Glen, 39, was raped by evil David Devine, 44, at his home in Busby, East Renfrewshire, in December 2022.

Celtic FC Marcelo Saracchi to sign for Celtic as exact transfer details revealed amid unexpected Boca call The 27-year-old Uruguayan is bound for Glasgow after an agreement was reached for his services

Toddler dies after being pushed non-stop on swing for 44 hours by his own mum

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Romechia Simms was 24-years-old when her schizophrenia pushed her to a deadly extreme

'I was 14 when I was forced to marry my 19-year-old cousin and live in a polyamorous cult'

Elissa Wall was just 14 when she was forced to marry her 19-year-old cousin in a ceremony conducted by the notorious Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Beat the Street returns for six weeks to Rutherglen and Cambuslang

The aim of the free game is to score points and win prizes for walking, running, cycling and scooting as far as possible.

Unseen Aaron Hickey summit before Scotland recall revealed after Brentford injury hell

The full-back has been sidelined for almost two years but has returned to the international set-up