Autumn budget 2023: What it means for drivers
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement for 2023 this week and while there’s not much for motorists, road tax is on...
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Avoid winter breakdowns with simple maintenance, experts urge
Motorists without breakdown cover risk hefty bills if they suffer car trouble this winter, according to road safety and breakdown specialist GEM Motoring Assist. With...
Competition and Markets Authority to get new powers on fuel prices
The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) is to be granted new powers to better monitor petrol and diesel pump prices. The powers have been granted...
Half of UK van drivers admit to overloading their vehicle
Almost half (48 per cent) of UK van drivers admitted that they overloaded their vans last year, according to a survey by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles....
Fuel retailers urged to cut pump prices amid lower wholesale costs
Diesel prices are is currently overpriced by around 4p a litre at an average of 162p across the country, the RAC reports. Last week a...
Rishi Sunak ‘carefully considering’ new pavement parking ban
Rishi Sunak is reported to be “carefully considering” tightening up parking rules which could see a national ban on vehicles parking on the pavement. Officials...
Fuel prices should fall by 7p within next week, RAC suggests
Fuel prices have been shooting up again in the UK, rising for a fourth consecutive month but a global oil price drop means pump prices...
Fatal road collisions caused by distraction, impairment and speed at ten-year high
There were 1,711 fatalities on Britain’s roads in 2022, an increase of nine per cent year-on-year, new Department for Transport (DfT) data shows. Some 29,742...
Drivers urged to lookout for deer as mating season gets underway
Drivers should be on the lookout for deer on the roads in coming weeks, as the nights close in and the mating season gets under...
‘Anti-braking speed cameras’ could soon come to UK
New devices that penalise drivers who attempt to avoid fines by braking harshly to slow down for speed cameras then speed back up too quickly...
