Midlands Motorway Closures: M6, M5, M42 Disruption
Plan your journeys as National Highways announces overnight closures on the M6, M5, and M42 this week for essential maintenance. Check the full schedule here.
Category : Motorway Network
DVSA's 'Scariest' MOT Test Warnings Revealed
The DVSA has issued its most alarming MOT test warnings after discovering dangerous DIY repairs including duct-taped seatbelts and fuel tanks held by fuse wire. Learn how to keep your vehicle safe.
Most common MOT failure reason revealed
Lighting and signalling issues are the most common reason for MOT failure. Learn simple weekly checks to ensure your car passes its annual roadworthiness exam.
Drivers told they 'must' have sunglasses in car
UK drivers face a £1000 fine and points for driving dazzled by low winter sun. Motoring experts urge keeping dedicated sunglasses in your car from Sunday to stay safe and legal.
UK Motorways Get Major Connectivity Upgrade
Virgin Media O2 has enhanced mobile coverage on over 40 UK motorways, including the M1 and M25, to boost EV adoption and improve driver safety. #EV #Connectivity
Drivers warned they 'must' have sunglasses in cars
Motorists face £1000 fines for driving without sunglasses in low winter sun. Experts warn dazzling glare makes driving 'more challenging' and advise keeping dedicated shades handy.
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.
71mph Motorway Rule: Majority Caught Speeding
New data reveals most motorway speeding offences occur between 70-79mph, debunking the '10% plus 2' leeway myth. Discover the risks and why a speed limit review is demanded.
Survey: 43% of Brits want 80mph motorway limit
New data shows 43% of Britons support raising the motorway speed limit to 80mph, with a clear generational and gender divide. Discover the arguments for and against this potential change.
Majority of UK Drivers Support 80mph Motorway Limit
New research reveals 43% of British drivers want the motorway speed limit raised to 80mph. Discover why modern cars and European standards are driving calls for change.
Severn Bridge HGV restrictions lifted from autumn 2026
Heavy goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes will return to M48 Severn Bridge next autumn with new traffic management system. Find out how this affects UK drivers and hauliers.
20-Second Mirror Check To Remove Blind Spots
Motoring experts reveal a simple 20-second mirror adjustment that can dramatically improve rearward vision and help prevent serious collisions on UK roads.
Car cleaning mistake leaves windscreens streaky
Motoring experts reveal the common towel mistake drivers make when cleaning windscreens and why washing your engine bay could damage electronics.
Drivers urged to make vital autumn car check
UK drivers warned to inspect wheel arches for damp leaves causing hidden corrosion. This simple check can prevent expensive repairs and MOT failures. Act now to protect your vehicle.
Brits call for 80mph motorway speed limit
New research reveals nearly half of Britons support raising the motorway speed limit to 80mph, with a major gender and age divide. Discover the findings and join the debate.
Stay Safe: Expert Aquaplaning Tips for UK Drivers
With the UK experiencing its wettest winter on record, motorists face increased aquaplaning risks. Learn crucial safety tips from experts to maintain control in wet weather.
Highway Code's Zip Merge Rule Explained
Discover why the Highway Code says you should use both lanes until the merge point. This 'zip' method reduces congestion, despite seeming rude. Learn the correct procedure now.
Cost crisis forces UK drivers to abandon cars
New research exposes how soaring motoring expenses are pushing British drivers to reconsider car ownership, with insurance costs becoming the final straw for many.
UK drivers face £59 daily clean air charges
Millions of motorists could be hit with daily fees up to £59 as multiple councils roll out Clean Air Zones targeting older vehicles in city centres. Find out if your vehicle is affected.
Mandatory Speed Limiters Coming to UK Cars
New EU regulations requiring mandatory speed limiters in all new vehicles could soon affect British drivers, despite Brexit. Discover how Intelligent Speed Assistance technology works and when it might arrive on UK roads.
Reeves scraps 2030 petrol car ban
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps the 2030 petrol car ban, delays the ICE phase-out to 2035, and slams previous government's 'chaotic' approach to net zero targets.
Rachel Reeves' 6-Point Transport Revolution
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major transport reforms that could save drivers money while accelerating Britain's green transition. Discover how these changes will affect you.
Labour's Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan Revealed
Exclusive analysis of Labour's potential pay-per-mile road tax system that could replace fuel duty and VED, creating a fairer charging model for the EV era.
Labour breaks silence on 2030 petrol car ban
The new Labour government has finally clarified its position on the controversial 2030 petrol and diesel car ban, revealing crucial details about exemptions and implementation plans that will affect millions of motorists.
Car tax shock: Drivers face £230 annual charges
Millions of motorists are set to see their vehicle tax bills skyrocket to £230 per year as new zero-emission vehicle rules come into force, creating a financial headache for drivers across the UK.
Pay-Per-Mile Car Tax Revolution Proposed
The UK government is considering a radical overhaul of vehicle taxation that would charge drivers based on miles travelled rather than vehicle ownership. This major policy shift could replace traditional road tax and fuel duty with a new digital tracking
10,000-mile drivers face £1,000 insurance hike
Exclusive research reveals how your annual mileage could be costing you hundreds more on car insurance, with high-mileage drivers facing premium increases of up to £1,000.
3p fuel duty cut: Exact start date confirmed
Motorists across Britain will receive welcome relief at petrol pumps as the government confirms the precise start date for the 3p per litre fuel duty cut, saving drivers millions amid ongoing cost pressures.
6M UK drivers face £250 fines in MOT rule change
Millions of British motorists could be hit with £250 penalties and invalid insurance under proposed MOT changes. Discover how this affects you and when these rules might take effect.
M6 lorry spillage causes major Birmingham delays
A major incident on the M6 southbound near Birmingham saw significant delays after a bin lorry lost part of its load, causing lane closures and traffic chaos during Monday morning rush hour.
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