Tag: vehicles
Brit drivers living in UK countryside issued costly petrol and diesel warning
Those looking to save money on their petrol or diesel may need to do some shopping around, as fuel prices can vary substantially over relatively short distances
'I sold my EV for petrol Range Rover after just 3 months due to painful downside'
While electric vehicle (EV) ownership should save the majority of motorists money, this TikToker found that not to be the case and switched back to a petrol-guzzling personal favourite
Spectacular 516-mile road trip named UK’s most scenic but there’s a catch
This incredible route includes adrenaline-raising winding roads, quiet fishing villages, vast sandy beaches, heather-carpeted hills and historic ruins - but also one major drawback
Huge boost for EVs as three major brands slash £1,500 off selected cars
These offers are expected to make EVs more attractive to a broader range of buyers, supporting the shift towards cleaner and greener motoring on UK roads
Driveway rule change will allow millions to benefit from technology
The new rule is likely to have an impact on anyone moving house as new technology will allow them to now be able to search for available properties that come with electric vehicle chargers
Certain old cars will be 'extinct' from UK roads in just a few years
A number of cars which were once commonly spotted on our roads will be extinct within a few years, according to a new survey
Drivers warned about common sat nav mistake that could lead to £200 fine
A survey by cinch found six common mistakes made by drivers which could see them facing thousands of pounds in fines - with two-thirds of British drivers planning a long trip
Drivers with these number plates on their vehicles could be owed £950 payment
The Financial Conduct Authority is expected to pay out billions of pounds in compensation over a mis-selling scandal in car finance deals - but it's not just those who took out finance going forward that could be affected
Drivers selling their car must beat deadline or 'could miss out on thousands'
Anyone looking to sell their car has been given a deadline by which they need to do so in order to avoid 'considerable' losses on the vehicle.
UK drivers could face £200 fines for come action under little-known Highway Code rule
As traffic enforcement becomes stricter and roads more heavily monitored, motorists are being cautioned against making this potentially costly mistake that many drivers believe is just good manners
Brits warned over spare tyre mistake that could trigger police stop
Typically space saver tyres have a speed limit of 50 mph and provide less grip than regular tyres because they are narrower and have reduced tread, affecting the vehicle's handling
Everyone with a car 'should take this test every 2 years' but no-one knows it
The Government has pointed to NHS guidance recommending adults have their eyes tested every two years - but most people are unlikely to go for eye tests this often
Worst part of UK to own an EV named as £63m investment unveiled
The investment is designed to accelerate the move to net zero, back British manufacturing and create greener jobs, all the while lowering transport costs for families
Hugely popular EV with 500-mile range could be banned from £3,750 grant
The policy aims to support the switchover to electric and help the UK reach climate goals, but could limit Brit consumers’ access to some of the most advanced and affordable EVs on the market
Furious learner driver forced to travel 50 miles just to take his test
Until the backlog is dealt with, learner drivers must not only prepare for the practicalities of the road, but also the laborious logistical ordeal of booking a driving test