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Labour's Car Tax Overhaul: What Drivers Need to Know

Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's potential overhaul of vehicle taxation could hit drivers with significant increases, targeting luxury and high-emission vehicles while reshaping motoring costs across Britain.

New eyesight rules for older drivers revealed

Major changes to roadside eyesight testing could affect millions of mature motorists across Britain. Discover how new regulations aim to make roads safer while ensuring drivers maintain proper vision standards.

Cars sit idle 96% of time in UK

New research reveals the astonishing inefficiency of car ownership in the UK, with vehicles sitting idle for 23 hours daily. Discover what this means for urban planning and your wallet.

Grandfather killed in police chase crash

A devastated family speaks out after 61-year-old Mohammed Yasar Hussain was tragically killed when a stolen car being chased by police crashed into his vehicle in Birmingham.

Dangerous car smell warning for UK drivers

Motorists are being warned about a potentially dangerous smell in their vehicles that could indicate serious brake problems. Experts reveal what to listen and look for to stay safe on the roads.

Car seat mistake risks points and £100 fine

Millions of UK drivers are risking penalty points and fines by making a common error with child car seats. New research reveals the widespread misunderstanding of seatbelt laws that could prove costly.

2/3 drivers clueless about car warning lights

New research reveals a dangerous knowledge gap among UK drivers, with millions unable to recognise critical dashboard warning symbols that could prevent breakdowns and accidents.

Car Theft Alert: Thieves Target Popular Vehicles

Motorists across the UK are being warned about a sophisticated theft method targeting popular car models. Criminals are using relay attacks to steal vehicles without keys, with certain brands particularly vulnerable.

Danger Cladding: 85 West Midlands Buildings At Risk

Exclusive investigation uncovers 85 buildings across Birmingham and West Midlands still wrapped in dangerous cladding years after Grenfell tragedy. Residents living in fear as safety crisis continues.

How your car's safety feature makes you invisible

Millions of UK drivers are unknowingly putting themselves at risk due to a common car safety feature. Experts reveal how automatic headlights are creating dangerous 'invisible' vehicles on our roads, especially during daytime driving conditions.

Millions of UK drivers want modern car safety tech

Exclusive research reveals millions of British motorists are questioning why their vehicles lack advanced safety technology already available on newer models. Discover the features drivers want most and why the adoption gap exists.

Winter footwear warning for women drivers

Motoring specialists reveal why wearing certain types of footwear while driving could lead to accidents and invalidate insurance claims. Essential safety advice for women drivers.

Quick tyre check could save drivers £2,500

UK drivers are being warned about a crucial tyre safety check that takes less than a minute but could prevent massive fines and penalty points. Discover how to stay legal and safe on the roads.

Parking Peril: Why Your Car Might Not Fit

Drivers across the UK are facing an unexpected hazard as modern vehicles outgrow traditional parking spaces, leading to costly damage and insurance headaches.

New vehicle tech becomes mandatory for UK drivers

Revolutionary safety technology including Intelligent Speed Assistance will become compulsory on all new vehicles sold in Britain from July 2026, dramatically changing how we drive.

Simple car check preventing MOT failure revealed

Millions of UK drivers are risking MOT failure by overlooking a basic safety feature. Discover the quick check that could prevent costly repairs and keep you legal on the roads.

DVSA Scraps Major MOT Change - Full Story

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has reversed its decision on a major MOT adjustment that would have affected millions of drivers across Britain. Find out why the planned changes have been abandoned.

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