Motoring news
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![Young drivers who recently passed their tests set to be banned from giving friends lifts]()
Young drivers who recently passed their tests set to be banned from giving friends lifts
24th April 2023 -
![Drivers and the RAC call for hard shoulder to be reinstated on existing all-lane-running smart motorways]()
Drivers and the RAC call for hard shoulder to be reinstated on existing all-lane-running smart motorways
19th April 2023 -
![Car thefts on the rise – but police only investigate 1 in 4 crimes]()
Car thefts on the rise – but police only investigate 1 in 4 crimes
17th April 2023 -
![UK police trial using drones to tackle increase in ‘poor driving’]()
UK police trial using drones to tackle increase in ‘poor driving’
14th April 2023 -
![England’s most high risk roads set for £47.5m funding boost to prevent fatal injuries]()
England’s most high risk roads set for £47.5m funding boost to prevent fatal injuries
12th April 2023 -
![Drivers warned about new ‘stealth’ speed camera vans]()
Drivers warned about new ‘stealth’ speed camera vans
5th April 2023 -
![Good Friday could turn ‘bad’ on the roads as up to 17m Easter trips by car begin]()
Good Friday could turn ‘bad’ on the roads as up to 17m Easter trips by car begin
4th April 2023 -
![69-year-old woman finally passes driving test after 960 attempts – costing more than £11,000]()
69-year-old woman finally passes driving test after 960 attempts – costing more than £11,000
29th March 2023 -
![The growing crisis on our roads: drug-driving putting immense pressure on A&E departments]()
The growing crisis on our roads: drug-driving putting immense pressure on A&E departments
24th March 2023 -
![Drivers of nearly 700,000 cars in Greater London could be liable to pay the ULEZ charge when the zone is expanded this summer]()
Drivers of nearly 700,000 cars in Greater London could be liable to pay the ULEZ charge when the zone is expanded this summer
24th March 2023 -
![Which generation is most likely to carry out their own car repairs? New study reveals all]()
Which generation is most likely to carry out their own car repairs? New study reveals all
22nd March 2023 -
![Police roadside eye tests could lead to £1,000 fine and 3 penalty points]()
Police roadside eye tests could lead to £1,000 fine and 3 penalty points
17th March 2023 -
![Spring Budget 2023: what does it mean for drivers?]()
Spring Budget 2023: what does it mean for drivers?
15th March 2023 -
![Success for national pothole campaign as Chancellor announces £200m funding to improve Britain’s roads]()
Success for national pothole campaign as Chancellor announces £200m funding to improve Britain’s roads
13th March 2023 -
![Brakes and tyres overwhelmingly cause most ‘dangerous’ MOT failures]()
Brakes and tyres overwhelmingly cause most ‘dangerous’ MOT failures
13th March 2023 -
![UK city revealed as the having slowest roads in the world – beating Paris and Los Angeles]()
UK city revealed as the having slowest roads in the world – beating Paris and Los Angeles
10th March 2023 -
![More than 77,000 learner drivers in the UK already have points on their provisional licence]()
More than 77,000 learner drivers in the UK already have points on their provisional licence
8th March 2023 -
![Increasing number of drivers missing vehicle tax payments]()
Increasing number of drivers missing vehicle tax payments
8th March 2023 -
![Research finds majority of all fatal collisions involve young male drivers in the UK]()
Research finds majority of all fatal collisions involve young male drivers in the UK
6th March 2023 -
![Motorist uses AI tool ChatGPT to reduce airport parking fine from £100 to £15]()
Motorist uses AI tool ChatGPT to reduce airport parking fine from £100 to £15
3rd March 2023 -
![Drivers could soon face paying a ‘tyre tax’ to help tackle emissions]()
Drivers could soon face paying a ‘tyre tax’ to help tackle emissions
1st March 2023 -
![Major system failure leaves smart motorways across England without safety features for two hours]()
Major system failure leaves smart motorways across England without safety features for two hours
24th February 2023 -
![Sat navs set to have algorithms updated to move traffic away from shortcuts and back to main roads]()
Sat navs set to have algorithms updated to move traffic away from shortcuts and back to main roads
22nd February 2023 -
![Welsh government cancels all major road building projects over fears of more cars and emissions]()
Welsh government cancels all major road building projects over fears of more cars and emissions
17th February 2023 -
![Nearly half of drivers break speed limit on 60mph country roads – highest level seen by RAC since 2016]()
Nearly half of drivers break speed limit on 60mph country roads – highest level seen by RAC since 2016
15th February 2023 -
![French Government launch road safety campaign to ‘smash the stereotype’ behind dangerous driving]()
French Government launch road safety campaign to ‘smash the stereotype’ behind dangerous driving
13th February 2023 -
![Only one in four victims of car theft will see their vehicle again]()
Only one in four victims of car theft will see their vehicle again
8th February 2023 -
![Almost one in ten drivers ignore ‘Red X’ on UK motorways]()
Almost one in ten drivers ignore ‘Red X’ on UK motorways
3rd February 2023 -
![Seven-in-10 motorists think responsibility for passengers to ‘belt up’ should lie with the driver]()
Seven-in-10 motorists think responsibility for passengers to ‘belt up’ should lie with the driver
31st January 2023 -
![Government announce £30m funding to decarbonise UK highways]()
Government announce £30m funding to decarbonise UK highways
27th January 2023
