Articles by Hugo Griffiths
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Exclusive: Authorities spend over £28m maintaining speed cameras9th Feb 2023carwow investigation uncovers the cost of running the UK’s network of 4,000+ speed camera -
All new urban roads to get 20mph speed limits30th Jan 2023Draft Department for Transport document also says “significantly lower speeds usually desirable” in new residential areas -
London boroughs rebel against TfL’s ULEZ expansion plans24th Jan 2023London councils intend to attempt to block TfL’s plans to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone -
Stock shortages are having a major impact on brand loyalty24th Jan 202379% of car buyers say they are open to switching brands to secure a vehicle more quickly, compared to 72% at the start of 2022 45% more... -
The most cheerful cars ever made16th Jan 2023Beat Blue Monday with carwow’s rundown of 10 cars that are guaranteed to put a smile on your face -
Cost of living is forcing motorists to exchange their car or switch to pay-monthly schemes11th Jan 2023Four in ten (40%) say cost of living is impacting if and how they retain their car Of those, 23% say they can only afford used vehicles;... -
Tesla Semi truck launches with 500 miles of range2nd Dec 2022Production trucks delivered; capable of 500 miles on one charge, fully laden -
Why you need to know about the new Euro 7 emission standards10th Nov 2022A new set of emission standards is set to make life tougher for petrol and diesel cars; we explain all -
The towns that want to control where you can drive2nd Nov 2022Local councils are planning schemes that would place significant restrictions on drivers; carwow investigates -
Ford Fiesta, Galaxy and S-Max officially axed26th Oct 2022Ford has confirmed it will discontinue the best-selling Fiesta next year along with the Galaxy and S-Max next year. In their place, Ford... -
Tanks for the speeding ticket: drivers with tracked-vehicle licences more likely to have penalty points26th Oct 2022carwow analysis reveals drivers who are eligible to operate tracked vehicles are 49% more likely to have penalty points than car licence... -
Automatics for the people: less than a third of new cars can be ordered with a manual gearbox19th Oct 2022carwow analysis finds manual gearboxes disappearing from manufacturer brochures; driving tests and new-car sales following suit -
Why ‘cost to change’ is a crucial concept for car buyers14th Oct 2022Getting a new car involves all sorts of considerations and calculations, but keeping ‘cost to change’ in mind can help make you the right... -
What is cobalt used for in electric cars?7th Oct 2022Cobalt is an essential component for EV batteries; we dig into it -
Weight a minute: the cars so heavy you could need an HGV licence to drive them6th Oct 2022carwow investigation reveals drivers could unwittingly break the law if they load up some cars with passengers and luggage