25 h. ago DVLA urges drivers to complete online vehicle check as car tax changes

Motorists can check what they are due to pay in seconds using a handy online tool

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52 h. ago Avoid these expensive mistakes when buying your first car, says motoring expert

Searches for ‘new cars for new drivers’ have risen by 26% over the past three months, and with the growing interest, experts have shared how to get the best deal possible.

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7 d. ago Drivers urged to pick from 10 cheap cars with the cheapest insurance

You might be surprised to see some of these models on the top ten list, from a Fiat 500 to a trusty Volkswagen, but all of them have one thing in common - cheaper insurance

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1 week ago 'I'm an expert and this is the one easy mistake to avoid when buying your first home'

There’s one trap many first-time buyers fall into

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1 week ago Live updates as 'serious' crash shuts stretch of major Cardiff road

Drivers have been urged to avoid the area

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2 w. ago Lorry plunge from M90 bridge sparks urgent safety review as driver fights for life

The 38-year-old HGV driver is said to be in a critical condition after the cab and trailer plummeted onto the A912.

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2 w. ago Martin Lewis MSE urges drivers to make crucial check before test driving a car

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has reminded drivers to always check their insurance cover before test driving a car, especially when buying privately

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2 w. ago Drivers urged to carry £1 kitchen item in the car to avoid £2,500 fine

Motorists are being urged to carry a common household item to prevent foggy windscreens and avoid a hefty £2,500 fine for obstructed vision

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2 w. ago Drivers urged to ‘beat the system’ after record number of parking tickets issued

The companies issue about 41,000 tickets per day

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2 w. ago Fatal crash Edinburgh: Police urge driver to come forward after cyclist dies in fatal West Lothian crash

Police believe the driver of a silver or grey pick up truck may have more information about a fatal collision involving a cyclist and van in West Calder.

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2 w. ago Drivers urged to remove four things from car ASAP as UK heatwave continues

As the UK is set to bask in the heat this weekend, drivers are being warned to remove certain items from their car and avoid leaving them in the vehicle in the hot temperatures

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2 w. ago Drivers urged to remove four items from cars immediately this weekend

Amid the recent spike in temperatures this week, motorists have been warned to remove four items from their cars immediately in order to stay safe

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3 w. ago Drivers urged to remove four items from their car within hours

With scorching Bank Holiday temperatures sweeping the UK, motorists are being urged to remove four everyday items from their vehicles to avoid interior damage and safety risks

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3 w. ago Drivers urged to park in specific spot today to cut costs as temperatures soar

With temperatures set to soar today, drivers are being urged to park in a specific spot to slash car costs as the UK basks in a mini heatwave after a long and overcast winter

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3 w. ago Drivers urged avoid buying certain type of tyres despite their low cost

Bridgestone has warned that drivers should avoid buying a certain type of tyre - despite the fact that they are often cheaper - as they can end up costing motorists more in the long run

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3 w. ago Mechanic warns drivers to avoid buying certain types of used cars for key reason

Auto expert Scotty Kilmer has warned drivers to avoid buying a certain type of used cars as they could face higher fees in the future. We take a closer look at what to swerve

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3 w. ago Drivers urged to revisit Highway Code as important road sign 'often misread'

The sign is often misinterpreted by drivers - but knowing what it means is crucial for staying safe on narrow roads

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3 w. ago 'I survived a car accident and here are five things I won't get in vehicle without doing'

A 25-year-old woman named Ambrelyn has urged all drivers and car passengers to follow list of five safety things to do before getting into a car to prevent serious injuries in case of an accident

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3 w. ago France avoids recession as economy returns to growth; UK house prices drop – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsChina manufacturing activity plummets amid Trump tariff warAverage UK house prices fell this month, lender Nationwide reports, after the rush to avoid an increase in stamp duty faded.According to Nationwide, house prices fell by 0.6% in April, with the average price dropping to £270,752 from £271,316 in March.Early indications suggest there was a significant jump in transactions in March, with buyers bringing forward their purchases to avoid additional tax obligations.“The market is likely to remain a little soft in the coming months, following the pattern typically observed following the end of stamp duty holidays. Nevertheless, activity is likely to pick up steadily as summer progresses, despite wider economic uncertainties in the global economy, since underlying conditions for potential home buyers in the UK remain supportive. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Drivers urged to write one word on car insurance to slash cost by 25 percent

Motorists could save up to 25% on premiums by tweaking just one word in their job title when applying for car insurance

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