Tag: electric cars
Winter driving mistake could land electric car owners with £11k fine
Electric car owners are being warned to take important winter safety steps to avoid hefty fines of up to £11,000 as cold weather approaches, with Kia offering their expert tips
Electric car owners warned they could land £11k fine over winter driving error
Poor winter driving practices including illegal tyres and reduced visibility can lead to hefty fines, penalty points, and even licence loss.
Pay-per-mile warning as figures published today are 'wake-up call'
Electric car registrations rose just 3.6% in November, the weakest growth since December 2023, as the overall new car market fell 1.6% year-on-year.
Treasury makes new pay-per-mile admission
The Treasury has made a major revelation regarding its new 3p pay-per-mile charge, admitting that "telematics" tools are likely to be tested.
Windscreens will be ice-free with one household item that works overnight
Experts say the kitchen cupboard staple "works wonders" when mixed with water and applied the evening before temperatures drop.
Hybrid car drivers face DOUBLE tax in Rachel Reeves' new cash grab
Drivers of certain popular cars could be caught out by Rachel Reeves' new pay-per-mile car tax policy, with some motorists set to pay twice.
4 new cars added to £3,750 ev grant scheme - making 40 with money off - full list
Department for Transport today announced an expansion to the initiative giving drivers big reductions in price
Jaguar Land Rover designer 'escorted from office' after disastrous woke rebrand
Last year, Jaguar Land Rover's controversial rebrand was attacked for being "woke"
Rachel Reeves' latest cash grab is a slap in the face for drivers - but she's not finished
Rachel Reeves announced plans for a new 3p pay-per-mile car tax charge at her Auryn Budget, but the plan is already being attacked by all quarters.
Top electric car manufacturer demands EV charging rule change after customer concerns
EXCLUSIVE: Certain electric car owners are forced to pay more to drive than others due to a simple charging rule
Drivers hit with higher than 3p per mile road tax due to hidden penalty
Some motorists will end up paying higher pay-per-mile car tax fees under Rachel Reeves' new plan.
Pay per mile fee could be ‘guinea pig’ for ‘digital control’ of all cars, warn campaigners
EXCLUSIVE: Campaigners believe that Rachel Reeves' new 3p pay-per-mile electric vehicle charge may just be the start.
'Cutting-edge’ Renault ‘Car of the Year’ with model now outselling Tesla
A stylish electric Renault has been picked as the new 'Car of the Year', with sales now exceeding one of Tesla's most popular products.
Rachel Reeves told to introduce one EV rule as expert warns of ‘missed opportunity'
EXCLUSIVE: A top expert has revealed one "missed opportunity" from Rachel Reeves' Budget with calls for a new EV rule.
Older drivers hit with new £50-a-year road tax
The new charge will be imposed on electric and hybrid vehicles.
