Jarrod

Jarrod Partridge is the founder of Motoring Chronicle and an FIA accredited journalist with over 30 years of experience following motorsport and the global automotive industry. A member of the AIPS International Sports Press Association, Jarrod has covered Formula 1 races and automotive events at venues around the world, bringing first-hand insight to every race report, car review, and industry analysis he writes. His work spans the full breadth of motoring — from the latest EV launches and road car reviews to the cutting edge of motorsport competition.

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Crown Courts Jailed Two Gangs for Stealing 65 Cars Worth £600,000 in Relay Attacks

Two separate gangs were jailed this year after courts heard ...
Driving on a flooded country road

What to Do If Your Car Aquaplanes (and How Tyre Tread Affects Risk)

If your car aquaplanes, lift off the accelerator, hold the ...

Motorpoint Finds Diesel Drivers Face £515 More a Year in Fuel, Doncaster Hit Hardest

A typical diesel car covering 9,200 miles a year will ...

What a Red X Actually Means on the Motorway (and What to Do)

A red X above a motorway lane means the lane ...
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Why Your Car’s Stop-Start System Stops Working (and What a New Battery Costs)

A stop-start system that stays inactive is usually not broken: ...
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RAC Finds Car Repair Bills Near £700 as 25% of Young Drivers Delay Fixes

The average car repair bill is climbing to almost £700, ...
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How to Tell When Your Cabin Filter Needs Replacing (and What It Costs)

Replace your cabin filter about once a year, or sooner ...
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What a Grinding or Humming Noise From Your Car’s Wheels Actually Means for Your Safety

A humming or grinding noise that grows louder with speed ...

Five Classic Cars Tipped to Rise in Value Next Year, and One Costs Under £15,000

Hagerty's 2026 UK Bull Market List names ten classics it ...
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Why Every New Car Buyer Could Pay More as Manufacturers Chase a £12,000 EV Fine

Carmakers face a fine of up to £12,000 for every ...