Warning for UK drivers after 7,000 fraud cases
Car insurance experts issue an urgent warning to UK motorists about 'ghost brokers' selling fake policies. Learn how to spot the scam and protect yourself.
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Older drivers lose key vehicle rights at age 70
The DVLA confirms drivers will automatically lose C1 and D1 licence entitlements at 70, affecting heavier vehicles and minibuses. Find out how this impacts retirement plans.
Pay-Per-Mile Charge for UK EV Drivers
UK electric vehicle drivers could face new pay-per-mile charges as the government aims for a fair tax system. Find out what the Transport Secretary said.
Tesco drivers rescue man from burning car in Worcester
Two Tesco delivery drivers, Ben Rowe and Leo Kuriakose, have been honoured for pulling a man and his dog from a burning vehicle in Worcester. Their swift action likely saved a life.
DVLA cancels thousands of driving licences
The DVLA has revoked over 35,000 driving licences in three years due to eyesight concerns. Discover the new safety rules being considered for older drivers.
100,000 Midlands drivers fined for speeding
Nearly 100,000 motorists in the West Midlands have been fined for speeding in 30mph zones this year. Discover the roads affected and the new speed limit changes coming to Birmingham.
Leaked 2026 Car Tax Bands Reveal Price Rises
Leaked VED bands for 2026 show millions of UK drivers facing inflation-linked tax hikes. Discover how much more you could pay from April 2026.
UK drivers struggle with £650 unexpected car repair bills
Shock new data reveals a third of UK motorists face unexpected car repair costs, with the average bill now £650. Discover how to protect your finances from sudden garage costs.
Dudley's Poor Driving Theory Test Results Revealed
New research reveals Dudley has one of Britain's worst driving theory test pass rates at just 38.2%. Discover which areas struggle most and Scotland's surprising success.
Drivers risk £10,000 fines for illegal tyres
UK motorists face automatic driving bans and fines up to £10,000 for unsafe tyres. A shocking 37% of drivers delay replacements. Learn how to check your tyres and stay legal.
Labour faces backlash over driving test backlog
The Transport Committee challenges Labour's handling of the DVSA driving test backlog. Discover how resale bots and examiner shortages impact learner drivers nationwide.
Survey: Nearly Half of Families Worry About Older Drivers
New IAM RoadSmart survey reveals 46% of UK adults have discussed driving safety with older relatives. Charity calls for licence renewal review as government considers new road safety strategy.
Older drivers resist Labour's 2030 petrol car ban
Data reveals a generational split as over-55s refuse to switch to electric vehicles, while younger motorists are twice as likely to adopt EVs. Discover the impact on Labour's green targets.
DVSA Driving Test Changes Start 24 November
The DVSA is making permanent changes to the UK driving test from 24 November 2025. The updates aim to create safer, more competent drivers by making the test more reflective of real-world driving.
Mandatory eye tests proposed for older drivers
600,000 people in England have cataracts, prompting calls for mandatory eye tests for older drivers to improve road safety. Learn more about the proposed changes.
Parents give £411 a year to keep kids driving
A new study reveals the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' is essential for UK motorists, with one in three drivers receiving financial help for car costs. Discover the regional breakdown and expert advice.
Fuel duty freeze could end, sending petrol prices soaring
Drivers face petrol prices hitting 142p a litre as the 2011 fuel duty freeze faces being scrapped. The AA and industry leaders urge Chancellor to act in the Budget.
Cardboard Car Hack as 20cm Snow Hits England
Met Office issues 51-hour snow warning with 20cm expected. Drivers advised to use cardboard on windscreens and prepare for hazardous conditions. Essential winter driving tips revealed.
Boots slashes Liz Earle's £97 skincare set to £38
Save £59 on the Liz Earle Ultimate Skincare Collection at Boots. This 'gorgeous' gift set, perfect for mature skin, includes four full-sized products and is online only.
5 Vital Road Safety Tips for New UK Drivers
A police road safety expert reveals five crucial tips for new and young drivers during Road Safety Week. Learn how to stay safe and reduce risks on UK roads.
UK drivers face £875 Spain fines over new drink drive law
UK tourists driving in Spain face new £875 fines and criminal charges under proposed 0.2g/l alcohol limits. Experts warn even one drink could put you over. Learn the risks.
Older drivers could face new driving law changes
Four out of five UK motorists report being blinded by headlight glare, prompting a government review. Discover the proposed changes and how they could affect you.
Motorway fuel mistake costing drivers daily
Experts warn drivers are wasting money by refuelling at motorway services. Discover how to avoid expensive petrol prices and save on fuel costs.
Tax Uncertainty Halts UK Electric Car Adoption
New data reveals nearly half of UK drivers are reconsidering electric vehicle purchases due to uncertain tax changes. Discover how policy shifts are impacting the EV market.
Warning over 'crash for cash' moped insurance scam
Drivers are at greater risk from a 'crash for cash' insurance scam sweeping the UK. Learn how to protect your details and report fraud. Stay safe on the roads.
Avoid £2,500 winter driving fines with 6 key rules
UK drivers face hefty £2,500 fines for breaking winter road rules. Learn six essential Highway Code regulations to stay safe and avoid penalties during cold weather.
Drivers caught at 150mph on Midlands roads face bans
Dangerous motorists were recorded at speeds over 150mph on West Midlands roads, potentially facing automatic driving bans. Discover the full extent of reckless driving in the region.
Driving examiners offered £5,000 to stay in role
The DVSA is offering £5,000 retention payments to driving examiners and banning bots from bookings in a major shake-up to clear the record driving test backlog.
Asda's Cheap Fuel Beats Morrisons & Tesco
Drivers of Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco can save £50 a year by switching to Asda for fuel. Discover how to cut your pay-per-mile charge today.
HMRC urged to clarify new electric car rules
The Association of Fleet Professionals calls for urgent HMRC clarification on new advisory electric rates, warning current rules are 'confusing' and 'unfair' for thousands of company car drivers.
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