Tag: Department for Transport
Labour could consider new headlight rules as 97% of drivers report dazzling glare
New research found almost all drivers regularly or sometimes get "dazzled" by oncoming vehicle lights
Harsher punishments for UK drivers who break this rule
The government is proposing new system for drivers caught breaking the rule that everyone in a car must follow
DfT legal change update over drivers being required to report one thing to police
The Government is proposing major changes to driving laws
DWP Blue Badge response over temporary and 'fluctuating' conditions call
The Department for Transport has responded to Parliamentary questions about Blue Badge eligibility for some people
Learner drivers may need to wait six months before tests with new laws
New drivers could face a mandatory delay of several months between completing their theory test and sitting their practical driving exam.
DWP confirms Motability change date as £400 cost rise looms
The Government has confirmed new tax arrangements for the Motability Scheme from July 2026, with average upfront costs expected to rise by around £400 over three years
'Change UK driving law on pets' update as government responds
Experts have called for current laws to be expanded
Department for Transport pay-per-mile update as £267 warning given
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander doubled down on the play as one motorist said 'I'll stick with petrol'
Blue Badge three-month notice to all disabled drivers and passengers
Blue Badge parking permits allow their holders to park closer to their destination making it easier for them to get out and about
Motoring expert's 'cheap and effective deterrent' to prevent car theft
It turns out that a tiny detail may be the ultimate car theft deterrent
New UK pay-per-mile charges update as Rachel Reeves receives support
The UK government is reportedly considering a new pay-per-mile road pricing system somevehicle owners
Drivers issued new warning by DVSA as 'surveillance stepped up'
It is linked to new research published on Wednesday
UK drivers could see major changes as 'dazzling headlights' targeted by Government
It comes as over a quarter of drivers admit to feeling anxious about driving in the dark due to intense headlights
Major LED headlight 'dazzling' rule change as new rules 'by 2027' as SUVs investigated by DfT
Concern is rising that motorists are 'too frightened to go out' after dark because of the problem
'Anti-glare' £9 glasses make night driving with 'dazzling' headlights 'easier'
Car headlights are set to be checked following complaints of drivers being 'blinded' at night