Beware of gritters as cold snap hits
AS Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire brace themselves for possible snow this week, drivers are being urged to give gritting…
More than 300 new electric vehicles for National Highways teams
MORE than 300 electric and hybrid vehicles are being added to the National Highways fleet. A total of 307 vehicles,…
EU law bans petrol and diesel sales
A NEW EU law will effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars on the continent from…
Ketchup, dog and a passport: Some of the unusual items left in sold cars
A BOTTLE of ketchup, a passport, a dog and even a baby are among items left in cars sold…
Warning over red X motorway signs
ALMOST 10 percent of drivers ignore a red X on motorway gantries, according to a new report. The signal is…
Rule changes to time between MOTs planned in Government shake-up
THE Government has announced new plans for the future of MOTs, including extending the length of when to take…
Cost of ‘filling up’ EVs using public chargers has risen 50%, data shows
THE cost of using publicly accessible rapid and ultra-rapid chargers has risen by 50% since May, new data shows. The…
Catalytic converter thefts on the rise, new police FoI figures reveal
AROUND 100,00 catalytic converters were stolen from cars in the UK over the last three years, new figures reveal…
‘Petrol prices not coming down fast enough,’ according to the RAC
DECEMBER saw the average price of fuel fall by 9p a litre – saving drivers £5 a tank -…
17 million in Christmas getaway caused traffic problems for drivers
ALMOST 17 million cars were expected to hit UK roads over Christmas. The AA was predicting high levels of traffic…