Motoring

Two-year MOT interval poses a known risk to road safety, experts warn

Following the government’s announcement of consideration being given to change the requirement for an MOT test from every year to…

3 years ago

MOT fraud on the rise, DVSA figures show

The DVSA has issued a warning to fraudulent MOT testing stations after the number of serious cases relating to dishonesty…

3 years ago

Motorists set to cancel breakdown cover amid cost-of-living crisis

Millions of motorists are considering cancelling breakdown cover in a bid to cut back on everyday outgoings as the cost-of-living…

3 years ago

Estimated 16.8m leisure trips this May Day bank holiday

Drivers are set to take an estimated 16.8m separate leisure trips by car this May Day bank holiday, the highest…

3 years ago

Volkswagen Group and BP to rollout EV fast charging in Europe

Volkswagen and BP have today launched their strategic partnership that will boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across Europe,…

3 years ago

Vast majority of British drivers struggle with basic vehicle maintenance, research shows

Three in four (76 per cent) of Brits have admitted to struggling with performing basic car maintenance tasks, new research…

3 years ago

Annual MOT could be scrapped in bid to ease cost of living crisis

Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps has suggested relaxing the frequency of MOTs to every two years, rather than one. The suggestion…

3 years ago

Busiest Easter bank holiday on roads in years predicted

Drivers are collectively planning an estimated 21.46m leisure journeys by car this weekend, the highest number for an Easter bank…

3 years ago

RAC records largest ever single-month increase in petrol and diesel prices

Pump prices rose more in March than in any previous month on record, despite the Chancellor announcing a 5p fuel…

3 years ago

New ‘hierarchy of road users’ could cause more conflict, road safety charity warns

Almost two thirds (59 per cent) of UK motorists believe that there will be more conflict on the nation's roads…

3 years ago