Tractor queues could lead to penalty points
A warning for farmers this Easter Bank holiday weekend as police will be on the look-out for long queues disrupting the holiday traffic.
Leading farm vehicle...
Australia has been Ranked the best Family-Friendly Road Trip
DiscoverCars.com has analyzed the best road trips around the world using several ranking factors to determine the best routes for road trips with the family.
Looking...
Fuel Shortage sees searches for ‘petrol stations near me’ explode by...
Analysis of Google search data reveals that searches for ‘petrol stations near me’ soared by 850% in the early hours of 11th April. As well as...
1/4 Wales drivers can’t reverse park!
Car Dealership, Brindley Group carried out a survey to investigate UK motorists' thoughts and opinions on parking, gathering both national and regional results. This included personal...
Revealed: The best cities for scenic drives around the world
DiscoverCars.com asked just over 140,000 tourists and visitors to rate driving in different cities around the world to create a comprehensive list of the best...
The Full Fuel Duty Cut Still Not Seen at the Pumps
The Treasury has an Economic and Moral Duty to stop profiteering and continual unchecked pump pricing.
9 Days after the Spring Statement, the historic 5p...
Should I Buy a Car Through my Business?
If you’re in the market for a new car, then you’ll have a range of different buying options to consider. You might look into...
The best area in the UK to own an electric car…...
Milton Keynes is the best area in the UK to own an electric car, new study reveals
Electric car, new study reveals
Milton Keynes is the...
Oh man! Penalty points hit male motorists where it hurts
Male motorists are clocking-up more than twice as many penalty points as their female counterparts, according to new data from the Department for Transport...
A welcome Fuel Duty Cut – But make it permanent
"It would be churlish not to be thankful to the Chancellor in cutting Fuel Duty by 5p for 12 months. Well done Rishi! Our relentless...
The Best Time and Day to Book a Driving Test at...
Wales specific data from the DVSA reveals the best and worst times to take your driving test based on pass rates
· 'Best' test slot revealed...
The majority of the UK can only afford to finance 3...
78 areas in the UK cannot afford even the cheapest electric vehicle on financeMost areas in the UK can afford three of the electric...
Public wants action on pavement parking
BPA's research finds the public backs tackling pavement parking as priority
In the BPA's latest round of independent consumer research, conducted by ICM Unlimited, which...
The Fastest Growing Car Brands in Great Britain
Kia is the fastest growing car brand in Great Britain, with an increase of 189% from 2010 to 2020 Mini comes in second place, with...
Tips for Choosing the Right Car Child Seat Child
A car seat is an essential safety feature when traveling with your child. They ensure your child sits comfortably and securely while traveling. Therefore,...
These are officially the worst areas in the UK to own...
Bolton is the WORST area in the UK to own an electric car, new study reveals
Bolton is the worst area in the UK to...
Petrol/Diesel 10p -14p Higher than Necessary
Speculators and Fuel Supply Chain, and even the Treasury Profiteering out of a Crisis
Even considering exchange rate changes since 2014 when the dollar price...
It’s Not Worth the Risk! The Dangers of Driving While Uninsured
Owning and taking care of a vehicle is a large responsibility, but most of this responsibility is to other road users and pedestrians. The...
Double trouble! Storms warning for Welsh motorists
A leading insurance firm is warning motorists to check their policies before venturing out this week after the latest weather forecasts say two storms...
Wales’ Favourite Car Make Revealed
Vauxhall is Wales' most popular car makeFord is the UK's favourite car brand in five regions, the most of any car brandVolkswagen has the...
Distracted driving warning for road users listening to sport on the...
With the first weekend Premier League fixtures back after the break and the second round of the Six Nations rugby all kicking off tomorrow,...
Highway Code update: Legal expert reveals top road safety tips
Whilst many are calling the updated highway code (implemented on 29th January 2022) a ‘recipe for disaster’, many are wondering what the public’s general opinion...
Responsible motorists to lose out under Government proposals to reduce parking...
The British Parking Association (BPA) is deeply concerned by the unintended consequences for motorists, landowners and our sector following the proposals put forward by...
Well-off EV owners in for a BIG shock.
Reference: The Transport Select Committee has just announced that the government should tax motorists based on miles travelled as the use of petrol and diesel...
Confusion over changes to highway code
New changes to the Highway Code came into effect this weekend, resulting in both new and amended rulings for all road users. On the...
PANDEMIC ANXIETY WHILE LEARNING TO DRIVE AFFECTING A THIRD OF WELSH LEARNERS
Almost half of those who failed their test (40%) blame feeling overly anxious,
research by Veygo reveals
Over a third of (35%) young learner drivers in Wales say Covid...
Charging points surge as UK strives for green motoring
The number of electric car charging points for public use went up by 9% from 1 October 2021 to 1 January 2022, according to...
WTW partners with Thatcham Research to help insurers adapt to new...
WTW and Thatcham Research have announced a new partnership that combines their market-leading data and analytical capabilities to deliver a more comprehensive understanding of...
COMMENT: Law Commission report marks necessary step on the journey to...
The Law Commissions have today (26 January 2022) published a joint report, recommending the introduction of a new Automated Vehicles Act to ensure the safe...
Increase in the cost of car insurance sees highest price since...
- The cost of car insurance in the UK has increased for the first time in a year, with drivers now paying £539, on...
Increase in the cost of car insurance sees highest price in...
The cost of car insurance in the UK has increased for the first time in a year, with drivers now paying £539, on average...
Defensive driving course for beginners
If you are starting to learn about driving skills and technical rules that apply on the road, then you should know that driving safely...
5 Things every Motorist Should Know
Getting the most from your car requires a fairly broad range of skills. Not only do you need to be able to drive it...
Tracking the vehicle by VIN numbering
Is it really possible?
Learning how to track your vehicle by VIN number is essential if you are looking to get your car back; there...
Expert comment: All lane smart motorways paused whilst safety assessed
“Our research found that drivers are concerned about the safety of smart motorways, with more than two in five (42%) thinking that they are...
Millions more parking charges could be issued under Government proposals
The RAC Foundation has estimated that almost 8m parking charges may be issued on private land. This reflects the year-on-year increase in car ownership with...
July 31st is the day your vehicle is most likely to...
New research from scrap price comparison service Scrap Car Comparison reveals the months and days of the year when your vehicle is most likely to break...
New FCA insurance regulations FROM 1ST JAN mean fairer home and...
From 1 January insurers will be banned from quoting customers a higher price for renewing their home or motor insurance than they would pay...
Revealed: The UK areas with the most winter road accidents!
The Compensation Experts analysed figures from The Department of Transport to reveal the areas that have the most road accidents due to ice. Kent, Lincolnshire,...
Revealed: The UK areas with the most winter road accidents!
The Compensation Experts analysed figures from The Department of Transport to reveal the areas that have the most road accidents due to ice. Kent, Lincolnshire,...
UK Drivers Set to Save 68.6% Of Yearly Fuel Costs by...
Switching from fossil fuel cars to EVs saves up to £627.84 per year in fuel costs, reducing spending by an average of 68.6%.New diesel...
The Best Cars for Older Drivers
As you grow older, you may have noticed subtle changes within yourself, making reasonably mundane tasks like driving complicated. Suppose you're considering replacing your...
Warning on rising car insurance premiums for drivers
News today reports that car insurance premiums are expected to rise across the board as second-hand car prices drive up claims costs for insurers.
Louise O’Shea,...
Winter driving laws around Europe decoded
Countries in Europe have different driving laws, which may leave visitors confused.
For that reason, DiscoverCars have collected data from 47 European countries to explore...
Reduced driving during pandemic has led to increase in anxious drivers
4.6 million drivers have had an accident or near-miss since the pandemic started, with almost a quarter admitting they’re out of practice driving1
More than...
Petrol still pips the post as lack of infrastructure and charging...
Only half of Welsh motorists currently using petrol or diesel say they are likely or very likely to switch to an electric car in the next 10 years.
The...
Welsh speakers facing injustice if they want to sit their driving...
Welsh speakers face injustice if they want to sit their driving tests through the medium of Welsh, according to the Welsh Language Commissioner.
In a...
Siaradwyr Cymraeg yn wynebu anghyfiawnder os am sefyll prawf gyrru drwy...
Mae siaradwyr Cymraeg yn wynebu anghyfiawnder os ydynt eisiau sefyll eu profion gyrru drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg, yn ôl Comisiynydd y Gymraeg.
Mewn adroddiad newydd...
Expert Comment: Petrol prices hit an all-time high
News today reveals that petrol prices have jumped to their highest level in nine and a half years, with prices over 142.94p. Car Insurance...
The Benefits Of Having Your Pre-Owned Car Wrapped
When looking to purchase a new car for yourself, you will find that you can save a lot of money by looking into the...
