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Rachel Reeves targets drivers in major tax crackdown

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping motoring tax reforms targeting 'unfair' vehicle ownership system. Discover how new VED bands, fuel duty changes, and company car taxes could hit your wallet.

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.

UK Drivers Warned Over Dangerous Road Surfaces

New research reveals shocking road surface dangers putting British drivers at risk. Discover which common road defects are causing accidents and how to protect yourself.

Urgent UK warning over deadly letterbox fire risk

UK fire chiefs issue urgent warning about deadly letterbox dangers as energy costs soar and households seek alternative heating methods. Discover the simple protective measure that could prevent tragedy.

Birmingham Police Seize 18 Vehicles in Crackdown

West Midlands Police have impounded 18 vehicles across Birmingham in a targeted operation against uninsured and unlicensed drivers, with multiple arrests made for serious offences.

October MOT Warning: Thousands Face £1,000 Fines

Millions of UK drivers are being warned about critical changes to MOT exemption rules that could result in hefty fines this autumn. Discover how the 40-year rolling exemption threshold affects classic car owners.

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.

Energy Crisis: Why Cold Homes Risk Health

As energy prices remain high, medical professionals warn that turning down heating could create dangerous damp conditions. Discover why maintaining 18°C could save your health and home.

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.

Drivers risk £850 fines for car tax error

Millions of UK motorists risk staggering £850 fines for overlooking this essential tax requirement. Discover how to avoid costly penalties and stay legal on the roads.

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