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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What an Inaccurate V5C Logbook Could Cost You When You Make an Insurance Claim

A V5C logbook that no longer matches your car, whether ...
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ABI Data Shows Motor Fraud Hit £576 Million as Drivers Foot the Bill

The Association of British Insurers found 51,700 fraudulent motor insurance ...
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How DVSA Found 70 Percent of Vans Unsafe to Drive at Roadside Checks

DVSA carried out 1,258 mechanical checks on GB-registered vans between ...
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Every New Car Buyer Faces a £1,469 Gap Between Dealer Offers and Real Prices

New research into September's 76-plate deals finds an average £1,469 ...
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1 in 420 Used Car Buyers Complained to the Motor Ombudsman in 2025

Used car complaints to The Motor Ombudsman rose 14 percent ...

RAC Data Shows Diesel Drivers Nearing a Record Price as Tanks Cost £107

Diesel now averages 195.32p a litre, just under 4p short ...
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What a Slipping Clutch Actually Means (and What It Will Cost to Fix)

Key Points A slipping clutch shows up as rising engine ...
ULEZ, London, UK - April 8 2019: ULEZ (Ultra low emission zone) charge congestion charge & Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) warning sign central London congestion ULEZ sign 12.50, TFL stock photo photograph — Photo by cheekylorns2

Aberdeen’s Low Emission Zone Fined Drivers Almost £4 Million in a Single Year

Aberdeen City Council issued 20,635 low emission zone fines in ...
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How to Restart Your Car After It Runs Out of AdBlue

Key Points If your diesel car runs out of AdBlue, ...
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Every UK Driver Risks a £70 Fine as Yellow Box Junctions Earn Councils Millions

Contents Toggle A box painted on the road that earns ...