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Cardiff could introduce higher parking charges for SUVs
Drivers of larger and more polluting vehicles could soon face higher parking costs under Cardiff’s new 10-year plan to cut congestion and improve air quality.
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Penalty Points Surge by 12% in a Year as Speeding Drivers Dominate Offence List
New figures reveal a 12% rise in driving penalty points, with speeding offences and repeat offenders fuelling the surge across Britain
Oct 16, 2025
Subaru revives STI with bold EV and petrol concepts
The new Performance-E and Performance-B concepts mark a fresh direction for Subaru’s iconic performance brand - blending electric...
Oct 15, 2025
Toyota’s tiny EV gets a boost from UK funding
£15m government investment brings Toyota’s FT-Me concept closer to production in Derbyshire
Oct 15, 2025
You now have a one in seven chance of buying a dud used car as fraud sweeps the second-hand market
Experts warn that car clocking and VIN tampering are more common than ever - costing UK motorists millions and putting unsafe vehicles back...
Oct 15, 2025
Mercedes doubles down on oversized grilles with bold new Vision Iconic concept
Retro-inspired coupe previews the brand’s future design and tech ambitions
Oct 14, 2025
Drivers warned about new speeding technology rolling out across UK roads
Screen-free gadget aims to curb speeding and cut driver distractions as UK speeding fines surge.
Oct 14, 2025
Experts urge Rachel Reeves to back petrol and diesel drivers in Autumn Budget - ‘Time to act!’
Experts say the Chancellor must modernise fuel duty and reward cleaner fuels in the Autumn Budget - warning that simply freezing rates is...
Oct 14, 2025
Jaecoo 8 SUV coming to the UK in 2026 as Skoda Kodiaq rival
Flagship SUV promises high-end tech, luxury features and competitive pricing
Oct 14, 2025
Residents say new ‘giant Wotsit’ road markings are causing chaos in Birkenhead
Birkenhead locals slam new bright orange “Wotsit” road markings, calling them messy and confusing, while the council insists they’ll...
Oct 13, 2025
TikTok scammers selling fake UK driving licenses for up to £800
Victims are being tricked into paying hundreds of pounds, as scammers claim to have DVLA “insiders” to make the process look legitimate.
Oct 13, 2025
Seventies Fast Fords Set to Fetch £250,000 Each: Pair of Ultra-Rare Escort Mk2 RS1800s Head to Auction
Two ultra-rare 1970s Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800s - one restored, one untouched - are set to fetch around £250,000 each at Iconic Auctioneers’...
Oct 10, 2025
Tesla launches cheaper 'Standard' Model Y and Model 3 — But the UK will have to wait
Tesla launches cheaper 'Standard' Model Y and Model 3 trims to boost sales, offering up to 350-mile range
Oct 09, 2025
Fuel pump blunder at Morrisons leaves drivers with repair bills of up to £3,000
A fuel pump error at Morrisons Tiverton left drivers facing repair bills of up to £3,000 after petrol and diesel were dispensed from the...
Oct 09, 2025
Reeves May Scrap Classic Car Tax Exemption in Next Budget
The Chancellor is weighing the removal of the 40-year Vehicle Excise Duty exemption, a move that could bring in £107 million but anger...
Oct 08, 2025
Toyota GR Yaris Returns to the UK and its Manual Only
New Aero Performance Edition Adds Sharper Design and Improved Aerodynamics for £49,000
Oct 07, 2025
UK Electric Car Sales Surge to Record High in September
UK electric car sales hit a record high in September, making up over half of new registrations and showing strong momentum in the shift to...
Oct 06, 2025
Dacia Unveils the Hipster: An Affordable Electric ‘People’s Car’ for the 21st Century
Dacia’s Hipster EV: a compact, four-seat electric “people’s car” with 100-mile range and a sub-£12,000 price tag.
Oct 06, 2025
Unveiling the Lamborghini Fenomeno
Lamborghini’s Fenomeno: a 29-unit V12 hybrid supercar with 1,065 hp and futuristic design.
Oct 03, 2025
Furious Homeowners Face £1,000 Fines for Parking on Their Own Driveways
Southampton homeowners face £1,000 fines for parking on their own driveways without a dropped kerb, sparking anger at the council’s...
Oct 03, 2025
Blue Badge Parking Fraud on the Rise, Investigation Finds
Blue Badge parking fraud is rising, with stolen, fake, and misused permits undermining the scheme and limiting access for genuine disabled...
Oct 02, 2025