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Parents give £411 a year to keep kids driving

A new study reveals the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' is essential for UK motorists, with one in three drivers receiving financial help for car costs. Discover the regional breakdown and expert advice.

Drivers risk 3 points for icy windscreens

Motorists warned of fines and penalty points for driving with uncleared windscreens as freezing temperatures hit. Essential winter driving rules explained to avoid penalties.

AA App Uses GPS to Speed Up Breakdown Rescue

The AA's innovative new app uses GPS technology to pinpoint stranded motorists' exact locations, dramatically speeding up rescue times. Available on iOS and Android.

Drivers risk £5k fines for hazard light misuse

One in four UK drivers misuse hazard lights, often to say thanks, risking fines up to £5,000. Expert advice on correct light usage and winter car checks to stay safe and legal.

Reeves' Budget: Fuel Duty Hike and New EV Charges

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to target motorists in the Autumn Budget with a potential £100 annual fuel duty increase and new pay-per-mile charges for electric vehicles. Discover the full impact.

DVLA scraps paper driving licence counterpart

Millions of UK drivers can now bin their paper counterpart as DVLA embraces digital revolution. Find out how this affects you and what you need to know about the new system.

Fuel Duty Freeze Scrapped in Stealth Tax Move

Rachel Reeves is set to maintain the fuel duty freeze while scrapping a key tax relief, effectively increasing costs for millions of British motorists as petrol prices remain high.

New UK Speed Limit Rules Bring Hefty Fines

Major changes to UK speed limit enforcement mean drivers could face hefty fines for going just 1mph over the limit in certain areas. Discover how new average speed cameras and lower tolerance zones will affect your driving.

Rachel Reeves' 7 Key Motoring Changes for UK Drivers

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping reforms to planning laws and infrastructure projects that will transform Britain's roads and transport network. Discover how these changes will affect your daily commute and driving experience.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist, with Monetary Policy Committee members divided on future direction.

State pensioners to get £300 winter heating payment

Millions of state pensioners across Britain are set to receive a crucial £300 winter heating payment as part of government support during the ongoing cost of living emergency. Discover who qualifies and when payments will arrive.

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.

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.

New Parking Rules Transform UK Roads & Fines

Major changes to parking regulations are coming into force across Britain, affecting private car parks, council enforcement and pavement parking. Discover how these updates could impact your daily commute and parking costs.

Rotten Egg Car Smell: A Deadly Warning

UK drivers are being alerted to a potentially fatal danger hiding in their vehicles. That distinctive rotten egg odour could signal a lethal gas leak that demands immediate action.

Energy bills to drop £170 as price cap falls

Millions of UK households are set for significant energy bill relief as the price cap is projected to drop by £170 this October. Discover how this change will impact your finances and what experts predict for winter energy costs.

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