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.

Rear View Monitor for car reverse system. Rear area image showing to driver by video camera at rear area to help for parking and prevent accident.

Why Your Car’s Backup Camera Gets Blurry Over Time (And How to Fix It)

Backup cameras degrade through external contamination, UV-driven lens oxidation, seal ...
Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Volkswagen Is Adding The Features The ID. Buzz Should Have Launched With

Volkswagen has announced a software update for the ID. Buzz ...
An image of a button for traction control in a modern car

What Does the Traction Control Button Actually Do? (Most Drivers Don’t Know)

The traction control button disables the system that prevents your ...
Car CD player

10 Car Features That Disappeared, and the Surprising Reasons Why

Pop-up headlights, manual handbrakes, CD players, and full-size spare tyres ...
Start-Stop

How Does Start-Stop Technology Affect Your Engine?

Start-stop technology shuts the engine off at traffic lights and ...
Close up of hand filling up car with fuel at a UK fuel station.

The fuel-saving advice most drivers follow is outdated, wrong, or both

With fuel prices stubbornly refusing to come down, most drivers ...
Engine oil being poured

Can You Add Oil To A Hot Engine?

You can safely add oil to a warm engine at ...
04 BUGATTI Piech 20Y Veyron

The Birth of a Legend: How Ferdinand Piëch and the BUGATTI Veyron changed the automotive industry

Born in Vienna on April 17, 1937, Ferdinand Karl Piëch ...