Tesla Model Y Price Slashed £4,000 in UK
Tesla reduces the price of its best-selling Model Y Long Range EV by £4,000 to £44,990, offering 383 miles of range amid UK's 2030 combustion vehicle ban debate.
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Police Hunt HGV Driver After M6 Crash Injures Two Teens
Two teenage boys suffered serious injuries in a multi-vehicle collision on the M6 in Lancashire. Police are urgently searching for an HGV driver who fled the scene, appealing for dashcam footage.
£50m for Birmingham Transport: Tram to Stadium and Villa Park Upgrades
Mayor Richard Parker advances £50m funding to accelerate tram line to Birmingham City's new stadium and upgrades for Witton and Aston stations serving Villa Park.
Loganair Starts Daily Flights from East Midlands to Jersey
East Midlands Airport welcomes Loganair with new daily flights to Jersey, offering convenient afternoon departures and fares from £84.99, expanding leisure travel options.
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£50M Fund for Villa and Birmingham City Transport
West Midlands Combined Authority approves £50 million advance funding for transport projects supporting Aston Villa and Birmingham City FC, including tram extensions and station upgrades.
UK Petrol and Diesel Ban: 2030 Deadline Confirmed
The UK government has confirmed a 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales, with industry experts clarifying rules for hybrids and used vehicles.
DVLA Blocks 400+ Offensive Plates Before March 26 Launch
The DVLA has prohibited more than 400 potentially offensive number plate combinations from being issued with the new '26' series launching on March 1, 2026, to prevent inappropriate registrations from appearing on UK roads.
£50M Transport Boost for Villa and Birmingham City FC
A £50 million fund has been approved for key transport projects, including tram extensions and station upgrades, to support Aston Villa and Birmingham City FC stadiums and enhance fan travel.
Ford Drivers Face Six-Week Closure on Birmingham Route
A major road in Birmingham will be shut for six weeks, impacting Ford drivers and other motorists. The closure is part of essential utility works, with diversions in place.
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Drivers: Check Car Tax Before April 2026 Rise
Motorists must check their V5C logbooks by April 1, 2026, as Vehicle Excise Duty increases will affect petrol, diesel, and electric cars, with high-emission vehicles facing the biggest hikes.
Historic Vehicle Tax Exemption Offers VED Escape Route
Motorists facing increased Vehicle Excise Duty from April 2026 can avoid higher fees by utilizing historic vehicle status for cars over 40 years old, though strict off-road requirements apply.
Stabbing on M6 Toll Near Cannock: Suspect Arrested
A man was stabbed on a coach on the M6 Toll near Cannock, rushed to hospital in stable condition, and a 41-year-old suspect arrested for attempted murder.
Bristol Airport's Plan to Tackle Rogue Parking Operators
Bristol Airport, North Somerset Council, and Avon and Somerset Police have launched a joint Parking Action Plan to combat illegal off-site parking and rogue meet-and-greet operators, urging travelers to use public transport.
Earthquake Hits Almeria, Shaking British Tourists
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck Almeria, Spain, just before 1am, rattling furniture and startling residents and British tourists. No damage reported, but aftershocks followed.
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New Pay-Per-Mile Tax for EVs Detailed by Labour
Labour ministers have outlined how the new pay-per-mile vehicle tax will operate, confirming no trackers will be installed in cars. The tax targets electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles starting in 2028.
Car Buried in Hedge After Pothole Crash in Bridgnorth
A female driver escaped injury after her car crashed into a hedge on the outskirts of Highley, with witnesses blaming a large pothole for the dramatic incident.
Mandatory Eyesight Tests for Drivers Over 70 Announced
New government rules will require drivers over 70 to pass mandatory eyesight tests to keep their licenses, aiming to improve road safety amid concerns about older motorists.
Rail Points Failure Causes Major UK Disruption Including Birmingham
A significant points failure on the rail network has caused widespread cancellations and delays, severely impacting key stations like Birmingham New Street and London Euston until at least midday today.
Modern Cars Outgrow Vintage Parking Spaces
As vehicles grow larger, drivers face fines for not fitting in outdated parking bays. Councils enforce strict rules, creating a 'size trap' for SUVs and electric cars.
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EV Drivers Hit with £100 Fines for Overnight Charging
Motorists in Redhill and the Midlands have been issued £100 parking fines after using 24-hour EV chargers at B&Q, sparking controversy over unclear signage and conflicting policies between parking operators and charging firms.
A38 Roadworks Create Traffic Chaos in Birmingham
Planned roadworks on the A38 Lancaster Circus Flyover have caused severe delays and closures on key routes into Birmingham, with heavy traffic reported on the A38(M) Aston Expressway and surrounding roads.
Rural Drivers Hit with £110 Extra Under New EV Tax
Analysis reveals rural drivers in England will pay significantly more than urban counterparts under Labour's new 3p-per-mile electric vehicle road charge announced in the Autumn Budget.
Pay-Per-Mile Car Tax to Expand to All UK Drivers
A new pay-per-mile car tax system, initially for electric vehicles, is set to expand to all drivers in the UK, including petrol and diesel vehicles, as part of a structural shift in motoring taxation.
West Midlands' 'Most Dangerous' Bus Route Revealed
The 74 bus service between Birmingham city centre and Dudley has been identified as the most dangerous in the West Midlands, with 62 reported offences in six months. Police emphasize overall crime risk remains low despite concerning statistics.
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Major Rail Disruption: Worcester-Birmingham Trains Cancelled
Severe railway disruption expected Monday with no services between Worcester and Birmingham New Street via Bromsgrove due to embankment damage. Alternative travel arrangements announced.
DVLA £1,000 Fines for Untaxed Vehicles: Key Details
The DVLA warns drivers of £1,000 fines for failing to tax vehicles, with penalties escalating from £80 to court action. Learn how to tax online or at Post Offices to avoid fines and vehicle seizure.
AA Warns Drivers Over 70 About Licence Renewal Rules
The AA has issued a crucial reminder to all drivers aged 70 and above, highlighting the legal requirement to renew their driving licence every three years. The process involves no fee or retest but requires medical and eyesight declarations.
Midlands Street Faces School-Run Chaos, Blocking Homes
Residents on The Wood in Meir describe parking rows so severe that parents have 'Mexican stand-offs' and block driveways. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is considering a School Street ban during peak hours.
New Snow Wave to Hit UK This Week with Blizzard Forecast
A fresh weather system is set to bring significant snowfall across the UK from Wednesday, with blizzard conditions expected in Scotland and northern England by Thursday evening.
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Drivers Over 70 Face Suspended Vehicle Entitlements
Motorists renewing licenses at age 70 risk losing C1 category rights to drive motorhomes unless they complete specific medical forms, warns the Older Drivers Forum.
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