AA: Pay-per-mile tax could backfire on Labour

AA President Edmund King warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves' new 3p per mile electric vehicle tax, due in 2028, may discourage drivers from switching. Discover the potential impact on EV sales and the industry's response.

Swansea Council may run its own bus services

Swansea Council leader says the authority should not fear stepping in to run bus services directly as Wales rolls out new franchising legislation, aiming for a unified, reliable network by 2027.

Octopus Changes EV Charging Rules After New Tax

Octopus Energy is altering its popular EV tariffs, limiting cheap charging to six hours daily. This follows Chancellor Rachel Reeves' new 3p per mile electric vehicle tax. Read the full details.

Seven Dead in Mexico Private Jet Crash

A small private jet crashed in central Mexico, killing seven. The aircraft struck a building while attempting an emergency landing near Toluca airport. Read the latest details.

Scotland increases HGV speed limit to 50mph

Scotland confirms a 10mph rise for lorries on major roads, aiming to improve safety by reducing speed differentials. Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop explains the move.

Major EU driving system delayed until 2026

The EU's new Entry/Exit System for UK drivers is postponed to 2026. Get the latest on the delay, potential Dover gridlock fears, and official plans to minimise disruption.

Blue Badge Crackdown Launched, Fines Hit £1,000

A major crackdown on Blue Badge fraud is underway across the UK. With misuse at crisis levels, councils are taking action, with 82% of investigations leading to fines or prosecution. Learn the rules to avoid a £1,000 penalty.

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