7 h. ago Clever 20p car tyre trick that expert urges motorists to do 'as soon as you can'

A car expert has urged motorists to keep an eye on one vital thing on their cars or risk an expensive fine and a serious road accident, with a savvy hack to check you're covered

Transport

17 h. ago Revealed: Map shows worst traffic hotspots for May bank holiday as Brits brace for double whammy of chaos on the roads and rails

The worst jams on Friday are expected in the late afternoon and evening when holiday and commuter traffic combine - with motorists urged by experts at the RAC to travel before 10am.

Events

6 d. ago Three Monklands roads earmarked for closure for upcoming works

Motorists in the area are urged to plan ahead with their journeys.

Politics

1 week ago Urgent call for older drivers to get eyesight tests after four people killed by motorists with failing vision

HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire, Dr James Adeley, has written to the Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, to say action should be taken to prevent future deaths.

Events

2 w. ago Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to motorists to check their driving licence and avoid a hefty £1,000 fine

The money saving expert, 52, has warned drivers across the UK that they could be in for an unpleasant shock if they are discovered driving with an out of date licence.

Events

2 w. ago DVLA tax hike urgent warning as motorists consider selling cars after April 1 change

The DVLA has increased road tax for millions of drivers, with the standard rate up and the tax exemption for electric vehicles scrapped – but the changes could see motorists selling their cars

Events

3 w. ago Urgent DVLA tax hike warning as some motorists consider selling cars

Drivers are being hit with higher road tax bills after new rules and rates took effect on April 1

Events

3 w. ago Motorists urged to take note of Highway Code rule that affects pet owners

Motorists who drive with their pets in their car are being told to be aware of this important Highway Code rule, as it's important for both their safety and yours

Transport

3 w. ago Ayrshire road closed after crash as motorists urged to avoid area

Motorists are being urged to avoid the area after the B741 was closed on Tuesday afternoon following a crash between Dailly and Straiton.

Events

4 w. ago 59 car models facing brutal £2,745 car tax hike in April revealed

Motorists are urged to check if their cars have been hit by the new Vehicle Excise Duty rates, which are set to take effect from April 1, 2025

Economics