Consumer

Calls for Mayor of London to streamline congestion charge and ULEZ into single road charging system to tackle congestion

Police use portal to review evidence uploaded by drivers as traffic cop numbers decrease

You no longer need to take an extra test to tow a trailer, irrespective of when you passed your driving test

The £15 Congestion Charge for driving into central London will apply between 7am and 6pm on weekdays and 12pm to 6pm at weekends

What is E10 fuel and will your car run on it? Here’s everything you need to know about E10...

Gridserve planning a total of 20 Electric Hubs and six Electric Forecourts, with 13 sites already under construction

Cybex looks to crack the problem with airbags in child car seats

Fatal car accidents involving drivers aged 70 to 79 are expected to rise by 40 per cent over the next 20 years

Stellantis says it’ll rake in more than €20 billion in annual revenues by 2030 thanks to its new technology and subscription services

Latest DVLA figures suggest a small rise in unlicensed vehicle use, amounting to £119m in potential lost revenue

A new survey shows that Brits are coughing up a third of their car insurance premiums on ‘hidden fees’

Big increase in citizen policing on British roads pays dividends for hard-pressed police forces

Testers give assistance packages a ‘thumbs up’ despite concerns they could mislead drivers into losing concentration

England will be the first country in the world to introduce mandatory electric car charging points for new-build homes

Nine individuals imprisoned for between three and six months, as High Court clamps down on injunction breaches

New electric car charger revealed alongside announcement that UK will ban the sale of all new non-zero-emission HGVs by 2040

Record demand for cars amid new and used supply shortages persuades buyers to abandon favourite brands

Chancellor of the Exchequer announces that fuel duty will remain frozen once again in light of high petrol prices

Ensuring a car safely changes hands can be a daunting task - here’s everything you need to know to transfer a vehicle’s ownership to another person

Consumer and features editor Chris Rosamond investigates the challenges facing disabled electric car drivers

Should the M25 be a battleground in the war on CO2? Two prominent campaigners share their view

DVLA plans to offer a digital provisional driving licence by 2024, with full digital licences to follow at a later date

Sustainability improves across the automotive sector in spite of the pandemic’s hit to turnover

Updated motorway driving advice for motorists relating to stopping in an emergency, red X signs and variable speed limits

A third of a million Penalty Charge Notices have yet to be paid, as the pandemic slows the admin and debt recovery process

Congestion is expected over the August bank holiday, but drivers plan on staying closer to home

UK councils have collected record sums from motorists with the total for the 2019/2020 tax year hitting nearly 1.8bn. 

The Government-owned company responsible for England’s motorways and major A roads changes its name and appoints a new boss

Factory shutdowns are confirmed in Japan, but Toyota’s UK production lines remain fully operational

More than a fifth of drivers took advantage of MoT extension, with motorists warned MoT bookings will be in high demand this September

Some drivers have been unable to get on the road due to 1.4 million DVLA applications waiting to be processed

Data shows White people more likely to pass than people from ethnic-minority backgrounds

Overhead electrified gantries could power electric HGVS, as new internal combustion engined trucks won’t be sold from 2040

UK factories turned out 54,962 cars in May, well up on the same month in pandemic-ravaged 2020, but way down on previous Mays

Lack of road traffic police officers in the UK is making it easy for drivers to break the law, according to a survey of 15,500 British motorists

Research produces worrying revelation that four million UK motorists have nodded off behind the wheel at some point