Tag: politics
Calls for 'maximum driving age' could see this age group banned
The UK currently has no hard rule over when road users have to give up their driving licences
Driving rule change for over-70s 'should be for everyone'
A motoring organisation believes all drivers should be tested, not just those aged 70 or over.
Bus lane rule change plan backed by thousands of people
Campaigners want a new blanket rule across the UK
Blue Badge holders warned over new rule change starting next week
Blue badge holders have been issued a warning about the changes set to come into effect from next week in the government's new Electric Car Grant portal
Urgent warning for drivers who own cars made between 2001 and 2017
A tax warning has been issued to drivers who have cars with specific registration plates. The alert is aimed at motorists with vehicles made between 2001 and 2017
Fears all drivers over 70 at risk of being 'pushed off road' after major change
Jonathan Such, motoring expert at vehicle finance provider First Response Finance, has raised concerns following recent calls for people aged 70+ to surrender their licence
Certain vehicles could face tough new restrictions and number plate rules
The Labour Party is reportedly preparing a new laws to address the growing concerns voiced by pedestrians, motorists and campaigners over the widespread and often reckless use of e-scooters
New UK driving laws to be introduced soon after being 'fast tracked'
A new consultation has been launched on the automated passenger services (APS) permitting scheme and the draft stature instrument, which will dictate the future of self-driving vehicles
New car rules could see 2 in 5 petrol and diesel drivers 'give up vehicles'
A study of 2,000 UK adults found 41 per cent of those who rely on petrol or diesel are concerned they would have to give up their vehicle if costs of driving continue to rise under the Labour Party government
Motorists without driveways could save up to £1,500 under new rule
The new rule is set to benefit the large number of motorists who do not have a private driveway at home
Thousands of drivers in England could face new 11pm to 5am rule
The driving licence rules are already used in Canada, New Zealand and Northern Ireland - with the Labour Party government under pressure to bring them in in England too
Taxi drivers buying cars in one city due to 'easy' regulations putting passengers at risk
Drivers are flogging cars including black cabs on social media with licences already attached from Wolverhampton where it's believed that the rules to obtain a taxi licence are far more easier than other areas
Motorhome drivers to face new rules amid calls for a 'campervan tax'
The Scottish Government has been urged to introduce a new tax for motorhomes and campervans amid concerns over the popularity of the vehicles clogging up the roads
Blue Badge alert for those with temporary health conditions - you could apply
Anyone with a temporary health condition could be entitled to a Blue Badge, according to the Department for Transport
New driving law change to hit drivers born in certain years with 3 restrictions
A Bill has been introduced to Parliament which would mean that new drivers would be hit with restrictions for the first six months of having a licence in the UK