Motoring

Three quarters of drivers oppose switch from annual MOT

More than three quarters of drivers (77%) do not wish to change the annual MOT according to a poll carried…

2 years ago

Up to 15 million trips a day expected over Easter weekend

Traffic is to peak on Saturday 8 April with at least 15 million journeys taking place, as Brits seek to…

2 years ago

Fuel prices fall for fifth month but diesel “still seriously overpriced”

Fuel prices fell for the fifth straight month in March with another penny coming off petrol and 4p off diesel,…

2 years ago

14-year-old caught towing caravan on M4 with three friends ordered to pay £20

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on the M4 after police caught him driving an uninsured car towing a caravan.…

3 years ago

Pothole damage forces 2.7 million off the road, poll finds

Pothole damage has forced nearly 2.7million cars off the road in the last 12 months, Kwik Fit's annual Pothole Impact…

3 years ago

Diesel drivers see no benefit from lower fuel duty rate as retailers hike margins

Diesel drivers are continuing to suffer from inflated prices at fuel pumps up and down the country and are seeing…

3 years ago

Caravan parks ‘can’t cope’ with electric vehicles

Holiday park owners have warned they will not be able to cope with the rising numbers of electric vehicles, the…

3 years ago

30 per cent reduction in speeding in 2022, DVLA figures show

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist has welcomed the announcement of a 30 per cent reduction in speeding…

3 years ago

Half of drivers break speed limit on 60mph country roads

There has been a significant rise in the proportion of drivers who admit to speeding on 60mph rural roads where…

3 years ago

Government considers making pump price data freely available

The government is reported to be considering a scheme whereby petrol stations would have to share live prices, potentially bringing…

3 years ago