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.

What Car Tax Bands Actually Mean in 2026 (and How to Find Yours)

Your car tax depends on three things: the date the ...
An automatic number plate recognition camera and a decoy surveillance camera on a pole

Why Fake Number Plates Could Leave Any UK Driver With Someone Else’s Fine

A trial camera system on three stretches of road detected ...
MOT Test

How to Check Your Car Before an MOT (and Dodge a Pointless Fail)

A ten minute walk around the car covering lights, wipers, ...
Car on coins and calculator Car loan, Finance, saving money, insurance and leasing time concept.

How a Hidden Tax Inside Every Car Insurance Bill Earned HMRC £9 Billion

A 12 percent tax is added to almost every car ...
Car on coins and calculator Car loan, Finance, saving money, insurance and leasing time concept.

Interest on a Used Car Loan Has Nearly Doubled From 2019 Levels, Data Shows

The average driver financing a used car now pays close ...
Woman with a flat tire on car

Why Honda’s Fix for a Million Vehicle Recall Needed Its Own Recall

Honda is recalling 4,804 Accord and CR-V hybrids: the tire ...
2027 Lexus TX

2027 Lexus TX Starts at $58,890 as PHEV Model Is Discontinued

The 2027 Lexus TX three-row SUV starts at $58,890 and ...
Diesel being pumped into car at petrol station

Diesel Hits $8.50 a Gallon in California as Truckers Warn Grocery Prices Will Follow

AAA's state-by-state data shows diesel averaging $8.50 a gallon in ...
2027 Sorento PHEV

Kia Prices 2027 Sorento PHEV from $53,890 with Simplified Trim Lineup

Kia has simplified the 2027 Sorento PHEV down to a ...
JAECOO 7 and OMODA 7

OMODA and JAECOO Cut Used Car Finance to 7.9% APR Until January 2027

OMODA and JAECOO have cut the APR on their OJ ...