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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Why Petrol Is Still at 157p When Wholesale Prices Should Have Brought It Down

The average price of unleaded petrol at UK forecourts stood ...
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Why That Polite Headlight Flash Now Carries A £200 Fine And Three Penalty Points

Flashing your headlights to wave another driver out of a ...
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Why The Toyota C-HR Has Just Overtaken The Ford Fiesta As Britain’s Most Stolen Car

The Ford Fiesta has spent the better part of a ...
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How Police Just Tightened The Speed Awareness Course Rules Against Millions Of UK Drivers

The Speed Awareness Course, the half-day classroom session that has ...
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Why Your Next MOT Comes With A Live Photo Of Your Car In The Test Bay

The MOT certificate you trust to keep your car legal ...
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Aortic Stenosis And AIDS: How DVLA Has Quietly Rewritten Its Medical Forms For 2026

The DVLA has quietly rewritten the rulebook on which medical ...
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How a New Emissions Test Just Tripled the Company Car Tax Bill on Britain’s Plug In Hybrids

A new emissions testing rule that quietly came into force ...
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What the New £500 EV Charger Grant Means for the 8 Million UK Drivers Without a Driveway

Drivers who rent their home, live in a flat, or ...
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How New CMA Fines Could Save Drivers £9 a Tank as 760 Petrol Stations Refuse to Show Prices

From 1 May 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority started ...

Why The King’s Speech Left UK Drivers Sharing Roads With Britain’s Illegal E-Scooters

The King's Speech delivered on 13 May 2026 set out ...