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Your car repair costs are set to soar even HIGHER in 2025, motoring experts warn
2025 is looking to be an even more expensive year for car repairs, new data warns, with experts concerned that drivers will shun repairs and maintenance to avoid bills.
Labour ministers are urged to urgently crackdown on LED headlights that dazzle other drivers - after motorists warned the beams on modern cars are too intense
A survey found nine in 10 drivers think at least some headlights on cars on the road today are too bright
Private parking firms vow to end the five-minute fine: Car park bosses could change rules to stop drivers being hit with unfair charges
The new rules, which could be brought in within the next month or two, would grant drivers more time to pay for their parking space.
Another council looks to introduce emissions-based parking which would see high polluting cars paying DOUBLE
Reading is the latest council to consider charging cars that pollute more - which is often larger cars such as SUVs - more to park on the street and with permits.
C's the day! Sinclair's commercial flop celebrates 40 years - as the vehicle returns to home of its original unveiling for historic drive-past
Fifteen of the vehicles were driven at the event yesterday at Alexandra Palace, north London, which was the location for the original unveiling on January 10, 1985.
Urgent warning to motorists as 'contaminated fuel' from major petrol station leads to breakdowns
'Contaminated fuel' from a major UK petrol station chain has left motorists and businesses reeling after its use reportedly led to tens of vehicles breaking down.
Motorway speed limits are viewed as 'targets', 7 in 10 drivers admit - and more than half admit to going above them
Some 81 per cent of respondents said they regularly saw people 'excessively speeding', with 55 per cent saying there was a culture among UK road users that it was acceptable to speed.
RAY MASSEY: Electric dream could turn to a nightmare if the public don't buy it
So unless ministers take steps now to encourage them - or push back the 2030 deadline - the policy is doomed.
Abandoned Audi that sparked Regent Street bomb panic had been left with charging cable plugged in for a week - as traffic wardens continue to ticket it even after it was blown up
Frightened shoppers were seen fleeing the iconic London shopping street on Wednesday after suspicions had been raised about the vehicle.
SUVs officially become Britain's favourite type of car for the first time on record
A third of new cars entering the road last year were 'Chelsea Tractors', snatching the mantle of most popular segment from superminis, which had topped the sales charts for decades.
New look Tesla Model Y revealed - and it's pinched a few Cybertruck features
Tesla's best-selling car has finally been given a facelift and emerges in 2025 with new looks and improved range. Here's a first glimpse at the Cybertruck-inspired tweaks.
Fiat slashes EV prices after recording a 14% decline in UK car sales last year
Prices tags for the 600e family crossover and Abarth 500e hot hatch have been trimmed by up to £4,220. Both now start from £29,975.
Jaguar sales nosedived ahead of 'woke' rebrand - while Land Rover's Defender and Range Rover sales soar
Jaguar was mauled for ditching the iconic 'growler' badge, used for decades on grilles and bonnets, and replacing it with a curved geometric 'J' badge.
Do you own one of the most scrapped cars of 2024? Number one is a hugely popular Ford family hatchback
Scrap Car Comparison has revealed which models were most commonly crushed between January and December. Many are best sellers from the 00s.
Jaguar sales take a nosedive after fierce backlash to 'woke' brand - but carmaker's classic Range Rover and Defender models are still popular
The company was mauled for ditching the iconic 'growler' badge, used for decades on grilles and bonnets, and replacing it with a curved geometric 'J' badge.
