Traffic cop numbers plunge as dash-cam policing takes over
Traffic cop numbers plunge as dash-cam policing takes over
Police use portal to review evidence uploaded by drivers as traffic cop numbers decrease
Zero-emission emergency: The fire brigade that's switching to Tesla
Zero-emission emergency: The fire brigade that's switching to Tesla
We speak to the fire brigade looking to adopt Teslas across their flees and find out the challenges and opportunities of EV emergency vehicles
London Congestion Charge hours reduced but price stays at £15
London Congestion Charge hours reduced but price stays at £15
The £15 Congestion Charge for driving into central London will apply between 7am and 6pm on weekdays and 12pm to 6pm at weekends
E10 petrol explained: checker tool, UK prices and is it OK for your car?
E10 petrol explained: checker tool, UK prices and is it OK for your car?
What is E10 fuel and will your car run on it? Here’s everything you need to know about E10...
Gridserve announces raft of new motorway electric car charging hubs
Gridserve announces raft of new motorway electric car charging hubs
Gridserve planning a total of 20 Electric Hubs and six Electric Forecourts, with 13 sites already under construction
Measures needed to keep older drivers safe, say experts
Measures needed to keep older drivers safe, say experts
Fatal car accidents involving drivers aged 70 to 79 are expected to rise by 40 per cent over the next 20 years
Electric cars vs petrol cars vs hybrid cars : which engine choice is right for you?
Electric cars vs petrol cars vs hybrid cars : which engine choice is right for you?
Petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric cars each have their merits but picking the right one can be tricky. Luckily our guide is here to help
Dashcam-upload portal reports spike in ‘dangerous driving’ videos
Dashcam-upload portal reports spike in ‘dangerous driving’ videos
Big increase in citizen policing on British roads pays dividends for hard-pressed police forces
Ionity to have 7,000 350kW chargers in Europe by 2025
Ionity to have 7,000 350kW chargers in Europe by 2025
Ionity's investors - including several major car manufacturers - pump €700m of funding into rapid charging
Insulate Britain campaigners sent to prison following motorway protests
Insulate Britain campaigners sent to prison following motorway protests
Nine individuals imprisoned for between three and six months, as High Court clamps down on injunction breaches
Car manufacturers shun COP26 proposal
Car manufacturers shun COP26 proposal
Brands decline invitation to end new petrol and diesel car sales globally by 2035 amid concerns over feasibility
Government unveils design for ‘iconic’ electric car chargepoint
Government unveils design for ‘iconic’ electric car chargepoint
New electric car charger revealed alongside announcement that UK will ban the sale of all new non-zero-emission HGVs by 2040
Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online
Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online
Around 23 per cent of photocard driving licence applications made to the DVLA still come by post, which is slower and pricier than online
Storing a car: how to lay up a car for the long term
Storing a car: how to lay up a car for the long term
Leaving a car unused for an extended period of time can be worrying, here’s how you can keep your car in top condition while it’s not in use.
Brand loyalty evaporates as car demand hits all-time high
Brand loyalty evaporates as car demand hits all-time high
Record demand for cars amid new and used supply shortages persuades buyers to abandon favourite brands
Councils fail to invest in electric car charging infrastructure
Councils fail to invest in electric car charging infrastructure
More than half of councils have spent nothing on electric car chargers in the past 12 months, with 46 per cent not planning anything for 2022
Autumn Budget 2021: fuel duty frozen
Autumn Budget 2021: fuel duty frozen
Chancellor of the Exchequer announces that fuel duty will remain frozen once again in light of high petrol prices
Kia celebrates 30th anniversary in Britain
Kia celebrates 30th anniversary in Britain
Kia has changed a lot in the past 30 years, going from budget car brand to becoming a rival to some established premium brands - how have they done it…
Driver Power: Lexus GS is UK’s favourite used car
Driver Power: Lexus GS is UK’s favourite used car
The Lexus GS has been voted best used car to own in the 2021 owner satisfaction survey, followed by the Skoda Superb and BMW 3 Series
How to transfer car ownership: what to do when buying or selling
How to transfer car ownership: what to do when buying or selling
Ensuring a car safely changes hands can be a daunting task - here’s everything you need to know to transfer a vehicle’s ownership to another person
‘My parrot ate my V5C’: funniest reasons for drivers requesting new vehicle logbooks
‘My parrot ate my V5C’: funniest reasons for drivers requesting new vehicle logbooks
DVLA releases a list of some of the funniest reasons drivers have given for losing their V5C vehicle logbooks
Government consults on electric car chargepoint availability and accessibility
Government consults on electric car chargepoint availability and accessibility
Department for Transport proposes minimum level of charging infrastructure in car parks and inclusive design for EV chargers
Interest in electric cars spikes amid fuel panic buying
Interest in electric cars spikes amid fuel panic buying
As panic buying causes petrol and diesel pumps to run dry, online interest in electric cars has seen a significant increase
Transport secretary Grant Shapps confirms digital driving licences are on the way
Transport secretary Grant Shapps confirms digital driving licences are on the way
DVLA plans to offer a digital provisional driving licence by 2024, with full digital licences to follow at a later date
UK fleet average carbon emissions down 11.8 per cent as EV take-up increases
UK fleet average carbon emissions down 11.8 per cent as EV take-up increases
Sustainability improves across the automotive sector in spite of the pandemic’s hit to turnover
Highway Code updated to make motorways safer
Highway Code updated to make motorways safer
Updated motorway driving advice for motorists relating to stopping in an emergency, red X signs and variable speed limits
‘Blocking roads won’t solve climate change’
‘Blocking roads won’t solve climate change’
Holding up innocent commuters and emergency service vehicles won’t win anyone’s favour, says Tristan Shale-Hester
Consumer safety rating for automated driving systems in development
Consumer safety rating for automated driving systems in development
A rating system is under development by Thatcham Research and Zenic, with the expectation it will be adopted by Euro NCAP
Bank holiday traffic expected to return to pre-Covid levels
Bank holiday traffic expected to return to pre-Covid levels
Congestion is expected over the August bank holiday, but drivers plan on staying closer to home
National Highways is the new name for Highways England
National Highways is the new name for Highways England
The Government-owned company responsible for England’s motorways and major A roads changes its name and appoints a new boss
Over 5.5m cars had MoTs delayed under Covid extension
Over 5.5m cars had MoTs delayed under Covid extension
More than a fifth of drivers took advantage of MoT extension, with motorists warned MoT bookings will be in high demand this September
UK must install another 127,000 EV chargers by 2025, says Labour
UK must install another 127,000 EV chargers by 2025, says Labour
The Labour Party warns that the UK only has 15 per cent of the public chargers it needs to have by 2025 to achieve its carbon goals
Motorists think they can get away with driving offences due to lack of road police
Motorists think they can get away with driving offences due to lack of road police
Lack of road traffic police officers in the UK is making it easy for drivers to break the law, according to a survey of 15,500 British motorists
Four million people in the UK have fallen asleep while driving
Four million people in the UK have fallen asleep while driving
Research produces worrying revelation that four million UK motorists have nodded off behind the wheel at some point