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The driving offences that will cost you £160 from today
17 January 2022Drivers caught breaking the rules on the capital's red routes will face fines of £160 from today as Transport for London increases penalty charges.
Disco Dave, ZZ Top and Batmobile among most unusual car names reveals DVLA
07 December 2021The most popular and unusual names drivers give their cars has been released by the DVLA.
Going racing
03 December 2021The GR Yaris is a rally car for the road. Paul Acres gets behind the wheel
Personalised plate made famous by Disney among 2,500 on sale next month
20 November 2021Around 2,500 personalised number plates will go on sale next month, including one combination made famous by Disney.
Rio Rocks
19 November 2021Kia have made a raft of improvements to the Rio. Paul Acres gives his verdict
Petrol prices reach record high
25 October 2021The price of fuel has soared to record highs, beating the previous record set in April 2012.
'My parrot destroyed it' and other odd reasons why drivers need new log books
20 October 2021'My parrot destroyed it' are among the unusual reasons drivers have given the DVLA when asking for a replacement vehicle registration certificate.
Drivers could face £100 fine after motorway camera upgrade
14 October 2021Drivers flouting the law and driving in closed motorway lanes can now be picked up by new auto-detection cameras with fines and points for offenders.
Could your old paper car tax disc earn you a fortune?
13 October 2021The value of old paper car tax discs is now at an all time high, say collectors, with some fetching more than £1,000.
Tiny 28mph electric car to be sold in the UK
30 September 2021The Citroen Ami, an electric car with a top speed of 28mph and which can be driven in France without a licence, is going to be sold in the UK.
Drivers must 'cover or remove' GB car sticker
29 September 2021For 111 years GB car stickers have been used to identify UK-registered vehicles in international traffic, but now the rules have changed.
Could problems at the pumps speed-up our switch to electric cars?
29 September 2021Problems at the petrol pumps, and a rise in fuel costs, is encouraging people to consider new technology say those leasing and hiring plug-in cars.
Sharp rise in drivers using the wrong fuel
28 September 2021There has been a dramatic rise in the number of drivers 'misfuelling' their cars since panic buying at the pumps started, says the AA.
9 ways to help save the fuel in your car
27 September 2021Looking to make the petrol or diesel in your car last longer? Motoring experts say there is plenty drivers can do. Here's some top tips:
Car prices rising faster than earnings
25 September 2021The financial pressures on motorists continue as it is revealed the prices of some of our most popular cars are rising faster than wages.
Feeling adventurous?
16 September 2021The Discovery is great off road but most will probably spend most of their lives on it. Paul Acres puts it through its paces
10 car makes and models that may not accept new E10 petrol
06 September 2021More than 600,000 vehicles aren't compatible with the UK's new E10 petrol including these 10 popular makes and models.
Boot and graces
03 September 2021The XF Shooting Brake promises driving thrills with a little extra dose of practicality. Does it deliver? Paul Acres find out
Refined, but roofless
03 September 2021It might look like little has changed but don’t be fooled, the new Continental is a very different proposition, as Paul Acres finds out
Drivers remain confused about new petrol roll-out warns RAC
01 September 2021More than 600,000 vehicles can't use the new eco-friendly petrol being rolled out this month, causing ongoing confusion for drivers says the RAC.
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