EXPERT COMMENT: RISE IN POTHOLE RELATED BREAKDOWNS
New data from the AA has revealed that it received 47,223 call outs for pothole related breakdowns in September as incidents have climbed back...
Drivers torn between eco-conscience and affordability of EVs
New Europcar research finds high upfront cost holds back over half of drivers from EV ownership
A recent consumer study from Europcar Mobility Group UK has...
Surprising Foods That Can Affect Your Driving Ability – Sorry Pasta...
How Hunger Can Lead to Erratic Driving
At its core, driving is a decision-making process. Therefore, anything that affects one's ability to make sound decisions...
BLESS YOU: Can SNEEZING while driving land you a hefty fine...
here's a legal surprise in the United Kingdom that could make drivers think twice before getting behind the wheel if they feel a sneeze...
Highway Code £5000 fine warning ahead of storm
Splashing pedestrians? Then be prepared to splash the cash with fines of up to £5000
Drivers have been warned not to splash pedestrians else face...
Storm Ciaran: 25 million drivers at risk
Driving in heavy rain: Only half of Brits reduce speed in heavy rainfall
25 million drivers don’t slow down in wet conditions
· 1 in 8...
What are the cheapest cars to insure for new drivers?
Just passed your driving test? Ready to start car shopping? Insurance experts at Howden Insurance list 20 of the cheapest cars to insure for new drivers.
But first,...
Motorists issued urgent warning ahead of bonfire night
Drivers planning to celebrate Bonfire Night have been warned against carrying fireworks in their cars or face a £300 fine
Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have cautioned drivers...
Brake System Impairment: A Silent Danger After a Storm
The severity of a storm's impact, more often than not, leaves visible markings. But just as our skin hides the deeper workings of our...
Is speeding actually less common in 20mph areas?
On average, 86% of cars on 20mph roads in Great Britain in 2021 were exceeding the speed limit
Just over half (51%) of...
Introducing findcheapfuel.com: Find the Cheapest Fuel Near You in Real-Time
LONDON, UK – In a time where the cost of fuel continues to fluctuate wildly, a new player has emerged to help consumers navigate the...
Car hire myths busted: Save money on half-term road trips
With the Halloween half-term approaching, many families are keen for a holiday closer to home that costs less this year.
The staycation boom over the...
Vehicle scams soaring – how to avoid losing thousands
Drivers have been urged to stay vigilant when buying cars online as scam victims are losing almost £1000 on average.*
Motoring experts at Quotezone.co.uk have warned drivers...
Protium Launches The First of Its Kind Green Hydrogen Project to...
Protium, the UK's largest green hydrogen energy company, and its partners have been successful in applying for more than £30m from the Department for...
Drivers reject self driving cars
Self-driving cars have arrived on UK roads but do we really want them? A new survey suggests we don't.
Motoring experts at Quotezone.co.uk asked 1000 car insurance...
20mph zones: Lower limits could reduce speeding collisions by 74%
Lowering speed limits on restricted roads to 20mph could reduce collisions by 74%
55% of road collisions in 2021 took place on 30mph...
How to avoid a tyre blowout
Drivers have been told how to keep tyres in good condition to reduce accidents and save lives as October marks Tyre Safety Month in...
Autumn leaf fire warning for motorists
Drivers are being warned of life-threatening engine fires if they don't clear fallen leaves from their cars this autumn.
Experts at LeaseCar.uk are urging motorists to be...
Air fresheners costing motorists £2500
Drivers have been warned not to hang air fresheners from their rear-view mirror or face hefty fines and serious penalties
Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have warned Brits...
Nearly half of speed cameras inactive
Almost one in two speed cameras across England and Wales are not in operation, new data has revealed.
Road safety experts at Road Angel have made a...
Driving in UK Snow: Challenges for Fuel and EV Cars
International Drivers Association expert, Dominic Wyatt speaks about the challenge of driving in wintry conditions, with the Met Office's latest snow warning. As the...
Your cold could leave you with a nasty fine this autumn
Drivers have been warned they could be breaking the law if out on the roads after taking cold and flu medicine this autumn.
Motoring experts...
Expert Advice: Preventing EV Fires and Risks
International Drivers Association Expert Dominic Wyatt, "Safety isn't expensive, it's priceless." For Electric Vehicles (EVs), this quote couldn't be more relevant.
The rise of sustainable...
Volkswagen Compensates UK Diesel Drivers £193m – Is BMW Next?
The Volkswagen Group (VW), one of the largest car manufacturers globally, had been promoting diesel engines as a cleaner and fuel-efficient alternative to petrol...
Traffic apps could encourage phone use while driving
Drivers have been warned not to submit events and information on popular smartphone apps while driving or face hefty fines, points, or even a...
Motorists face £1000 fine for relying on sat-navs
Drivers have been warned they could be slapped with a hefty £1000 fine and face severe penalties for following sat-nav speed limits.
With speed limit...
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British Parking Association and Disabled Motoring UK launch pioneering new accreditation
Park Access® is a brand new accreditation that aims to become recognised throughout the...
Majority of Welsh drivers can’t identify electric vehicle signs and symbols,...
As the electric vehicle (EV) revolution continues to gain momentum, the UK stands at the brink of a pivotal era in transport. However, new...
Motorists warned of deadly eye condition
Motorists have been warned about a potentially dangerous eye condition that distorts vision and adversely affects night-time driving.
Motoring experts at LeaseCar say thousands of Brits could...
RoSPA response to the Government’s Plan for Drivers
Today the Government released details of its Plan for Drivers
RoSPA – there is a dire need for the Government’s long-overdue UK Road...
National Parking Platform looks to deliver a revolution in parking services
BPA welcomes progress on a National Parking Platform (NPP)
The British Parking Association welcomes progress on a National Parking Platform (NPP) which aims to enhance...
60% of Appeals Succeed – How to overturn an unfair...
Drivers are encouraged to try to challenge their parking tickets if they've got valid reasons to think that they've been fined unfairly, as data...
Insurance experts reveal 5 top tips to make your car winter-ready
As the UK suffers from more stormy and cold weather, insurance experts at A-plan Insurance have compiled a list of the top five tips...
DfT Road Death Stat Release – RoSPA: Gov needs to step...
Commenting on today’s Reported Road Casualties Report, Rebecca Guy, Road Safety Manager, England at RoSPA, said:
“The data paints a grim picture of road safety in...
Surge in illegal MOTs could leave motorists vulnerable
Drivers are being warned to avoid fraudulent garages who perform illegal MOTs, as the government is cracking down on them.
Total counts of MOT Fraud...
Snowdonia route named most scenic Autumn drive in Europe
Best scenic drives in Europe this Autumn
Nature-loving drivers have been told the eight most stunning road trips to embark on around Europe this Autumn.
Travel...
How to drive through the bad weather
Motorists have been told to follow expert advice for staying safe when driving in heavy wind and wet conditions.
The car rental experts StressFreeCarRental.com have offered seven...
Most drivers routinely breaking 20 mph speed limits
MORE THAN 8 IN 10 DRIVERS BREAK SPEED LIMIT ON 20MPH ROADS
As many as 84% of Britain's car drivers routinely break the speed limit...
Want a sightseeing trip with a difference? Meet the “roundabout capitals”...
France and the Netherlands revealed as the "roundabout capitals" of the world in fascinating new research
The online car rental specialist DiscoverCars.com analysed roundabouts in...
Motoring group welcomes the decision to delay the ban on petrol...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pushed back the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the UK from 2030 to...
Best cities for cycling – as cost of living drives 35%...
Brits have been told the best cities for cycling, after data revealed 35% say they've swapped some car journeys for biking or walking as...
New anti-braking speed cameras could come to the UK
Drivers have been warned UK roads could soon be equipped with devices designed to detect harsh braking following successful implementation in Spain. .
The groundbreaking...
Motorists face £1000 fine for relying on sat-navs
Drivers have been warned they could be slapped with a hefty £1000 fine and face severe penalties for following sat-nav speed limits.
With speed limit...
The surprising reasons why learners are failing driving tests – new...
Learners have been told the eight most surprising reasons why they could fail the driving test, after newly released data shows less than half...
UK flooding risk a danger to motorists
How drivers can stay safe if caught up in floodwaters
Motorists have been warned that floods are becoming an increasingly common natural disaster in the UK,...
Parking on the road could be costing you
Motorists have been warned to be aware of ten surprising factors which could be increasing their car insurance premiums without them realising.
Price comparison experts...
Stay on the right side of the law: European road rules...
Holidaymakers planning European road trips this summer have been warned about the major driving laws and etiquette differences between countries, as hundreds get caught...
Drivers told how to stay safe in flooding
"Driving through water can be extremely dangerous, so it should be avoided at all costs where possible but sometimes it might need to be...
Motorists face £1000 fine for relying on sat-navs
Drivers have been warned they could be slapped with a hefty £1000 fine and face severe penalties for following sat-nav speed limits.
With speed limit...
