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London roads could become pay-as-you-drive

To tackle the capital's air quality, Sadiq Khan wants to implement a pay-as-you-go road style. The Mayor of London confirmed that the ultra-low emissions zone (Ulez) would be expanded exclusively acro...

5th December 2022

Is your car ready for a cold snap?

With Christmas rapidly approaching, the temperature is beginning to plummet as an Arctic blast thrusts winter upon us. When the weather turns colder, drivers often find an increase in car breakdowns,...

14th November 2022

Young drivers are putting lives in danger due to the cost of living crisis

With the cost of living increasing daily, younger drivers are delaying repairing their cars to save money. The RAC recently polled 3,102 motorists and discovered that 37% of motorists aged 17 to 24 ar...

7th November 2022

Motorists are taking the law into their own hands regarding clamping

Motorists in the UK have tried to remove over 82,000 wheel clamps within the last five years, with over 635,000 clamps being issued in that time. More than one in ten clamps attached to an untaxed veh...

19th October 2022

How to stop ghost broking and avoid losing £2,000

Ghost broking is an evolving problem that has caused over 55,000 drivers to lose almost £2,000 on average. Ghost broking is an online scam that causes drivers to purchase insurance that they believe i...

5th October 2022

Thousands of motorists have been caught speeding due to the reduced threshold

In the last six months, 347,000 drivers have been fined for speeding after the decrease in speed threshold. The Metropolitan Police, located in London, decided to reduce their 'speed tolerance' by 1mp...

29th September 2022

Self-driving cars to hit the road by next year

The government has stated that self-driving cars can be on the road as early as next year. Government ministers want to pass legislation that some cars, lorries and coaches can use their self-driving...

24th August 2022

What is the most popular car in your area?

Did you know that where you live will impact your choice of car? The DVLA has recently released new data that reveals that your postcode can affect the car that you buy. The main factors in what car y...

8th August 2022

UK supermarkets at war over petrol prices

A war on fuel prices is taking place with supermarkets vying for you to come and top up with them. Whilst the fuel price had been rising and breaking the £2 per litre mark, several UK supermarkets hav...

3rd August 2022

Seven ways you can save money on fuel

With petrol increasing to £2 per litre and household bills rising, everyone is trying to save money. One easy way to save money is to cut back on filling up your car. For some, this may come across as...

28th June 2022

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