Car or scooter - which is better?

As rising petrol prices take grip, what is quicker in the rush hour - a scooter or a car? Wendy Lloyd finds out.

Central Scooters in Lye have noticed a change in clientele lately as more and more business people purchase scooters and mopeds.

As petrol prices continue to soar, it appears the nippy vehicles, which cost just £7 to fill up for 140 miles of scooting, are back in fashion.

Being able to weave through rush hour traffic also seems to be an attractive prospect.

Wendy Lloyd filmed a VW Polo driving against a 50cc scooter through 9am traffic to see who would come out on top