Drivers urged to fill up before Saturday morning
Personal finance experts advise motorists to head to petrol stations on Friday night. Get extra fuel for your money and essential tips for efficient driving.
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London's £160 traffic fines generate over £9M
London Councils rake in over £9 million from traffic penalties as fines hit £160. AA president criticises 'money-making' schemes. Discover the full impact on drivers.
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.
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.
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.
Drivers risk £5k fine for winter coats in Storm Claudia
Motorists warned bulky winter clothing could lead to fines up to £5,000 for distracted driving. Stay safe on the roads as Storm Claudia brings heavy rain and strong winds.
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.
EU Green Lights New Digital Driving Licence Rules
The EU has approved new driving licence rules, including digital licences and stricter penalties, aiming for zero road deaths by 2050. Discover the changes.
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.
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.
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.
One group of drivers overcharged for car insurance
New research reveals how your occupation could be secretly inflating your car insurance premiums, with some drivers paying hundreds more than others with identical risk profiles.
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.
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.
Stealth Speed Cameras Catching Thousands of Drivers
Drivers beware: New 'yellow box' cameras are catching thousands of motorists in Birmingham and across the UK. Discover how these enforcement systems work and how to avoid hefty fines.
Drivers face £1,000 fines over hidden number plate rule
UK motorists face hefty £1,000 penalties for obscured number plates during autumn months. Essential reading for every driver to avoid unexpected fines.
EV Drivers Face £7,500 Bills for Charger Damage
Electric vehicle drivers are being warned they could face repair bills of up to £7,500 for accidental damage to public charging points under new regulations.
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.
Amazon cuts £64 off electric blanket in winter deal
Stay cosy this winter without breaking the bank as Amazon dramatically reduces the price of a premium electric blanket by £64 - but you'll need to act fast!
The Entertainer announces major job cuts amid cost crisis
Britain's beloved toy chain The Entertainer faces tough restructuring with significant job losses as rising costs and tax pressures hit the retail sector hard.
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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