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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The Motor Ombudsman Logged a Record 1,586 Complaints as Drivers Chased Back £3,689

The Motor Ombudsman logged 1,586 new garage and dealer complaint ...
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What Insurers’ Record £3.2 Billion Payout Means for Every UK Driver’s Premium

Insurers paid out a record £3.2 billion to UK motor ...
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Councils Need £18.6 Billion and 12 Years to Fix Every Pothole on Britain’s Roads

Councils in England and Wales now need £18.6 billion and ...
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How Every UK Driver Can De-Ice a Windscreen Without Risking a £60 Fine

Driving with a frosted, misted or snow-covered windscreen breaks a ...
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Every UK Driver’s Insurance Fell This Year Except Where It Jumped by £209

The average UK car insurance premium fell to £713 in ...
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Why Drivers Face £1,000 Fines While 34,000 Number Plate Suppliers Pay Just £40

Registering as a number plate supplier with the DVLA costs ...
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Every Driver With a Medical Condition Waits 62.3 Working Days for DVLA Decision

The DVLA is taking an average of 62.3 working days ...
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Every Driver Faces Animal Strikes as 54% of DfT Injury Collisions Happen in Darkness

Government data analysed by Volvo shows 54% of animal-related injury ...
Top 15 Used Car Bargains Under £15k Revealed

How to Reject a Faulty Used Car Under the 30 Day Rule

If you bought a used car from a dealer and ...
What's New for 2027: Jeep® Compass

2027 Jeep Compass Starts at $31,985 With Standard Adaptive Cruise Control

The 2027 Jeep Compass starts at $31,985, including a $1,995 ...