2 h. ago I was left hundreds of pounds out of pocket after my taxi didn't bother showing up and the driver ignored me... is there anything I can do? SALLY HAMILTON reveals dark side of Uber

I went to Rome at the end of May with my daughter. On departure day we were due to fly home with WizzAir at lunchtime, but the flight time changed to 7am. I pre-booked an Uber the night before.

Politics

24 h. ago UK drivers warned 'do not interact' as experts raise concerns over emergency alert drill

Mobile phones will emit a siren for up to 10 seconds when the message is received

Events

27 h. ago £1,000 DVLA fine warning to drivers after change on September 1

Car valuation experts have warned that many drivers are still unclear on the rules around registrations and plate display

Events

33 h. ago Man 'drives dead body to hospital car park before telling staff and running away'

Christopher Caron, 42, is accused of driving a black Honda Civic to the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts, with a man's body in the backseat last Saturday

Events

36 h. ago Motorists that play popular car game risk £5k fine and penalty points

A survey has revealed most popular car games among drivers and passengers, but motorists are being warned not to get too engrossed in the activity otherwise they risk a fine and penalty points on their driver's licence

Economics

41 h. ago Playing popular car game could see UK drivers hit with huge fine and nine points

Many motorists see car games as harmless fun on long journeys, but experts have warned that they carry hidden dangers — especially if they lead to drivers failing to fully concentrate on the road

Events

46 h. ago Drivers issued £1,000 fine warning ahead of DVLA change from September 1

Motorists have been issued a warning to make sure their number plates are legal as the changes come into force from Monday September 1.

Events

58 h. ago Labour accused of plotting car park ‘spy cameras’ and new fines for motorists

Blueprints drawn up by government officials include proposals to install numberplate recognition cameras in car parks

Transport

59 h. ago Labour's plans for car park 'spy cameras' as councils could get powers to install number

The Department for Transport proposals include allowing local authorities to install numberplate recognition cameras.

Politics

61 h. ago Drivers warned after experts reveal car part dirtier than toilet seat

It has been reported that 95% of British drivers wash their cars only twice a year or less.

Events

63 h. ago DVLA issues warning to drivers who risk £1,000 fine if they don't do one thing

The DVLA has issued a warning to drivers who risk being hit with a £1,000 fine if they fail to do one thing. Here's everything you need to know about the rules

Events

64 h. ago Drivers warned to stop driving immediately if these dashboard lights come on

Scottish drivers are being warned that ignoring flashing lights on their dashboards can be fatal or cause serious collisions. Motoring experts at Blackcircles say drivers should take note of their dashboards, as a recent study revealed that 43 per cent of UK drivers do not notice dashboard warning lights.

Events

3 d. ago DVLA urges drivers to 'think before you click' to avoid theft

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued a warning to all drivers urging them to 'think before they click' and follow some simple steps to avoid being scammed

Politics

3 d. ago Drivers warned that popular car feature could be damaging their engines

With rising costs and financial pressures causing many drivers to keep their cars on the road rather than replace them, a few simple steps could help your motor run smoother for longer

Events

3 d. ago £1,000 fine warning for drivers ahead of DVLA change next month

A wide variety of cars will face a major change next month, with some drivers at risk of facing a major fine

Events

4 d. ago M5 LIVE: Huge traffic delays as dozens evacuated after coach fire

A coach has appeared to catch fire whilst travelling along the M5 - drivers have been warned of major delays following the incident between Exeter and Taunton

Events

4 d. ago Wet weather warning as drivers risk hefty £2.5k fine for breaking Highway Code rule

The last thing you want is to break any Highway Code rules which could result in a mega fine and penalty points on your licence. So are you aware of this important practice?

Events

4 d. ago DVLA warns Scottish drivers face arrest if they take common medicines – full list

Drivers caught with excessive amounts of certain legal medication could face up to six months in prison, the driving authority warned

Events

4 d. ago Vet issues warning to drivers travelling with dogs over £5k fine

Motorists have been warned that if you are taking your dog with you, you need to follow these rules

Events

4 d. ago Jude Law leads celebrities against 'heartbreaking' plan for 45 new homes on train station car park site in 'wonderful old village'

Hundreds of residents in the quaint suburban village of Blackheath in south-east London are up in arms over the proposals, which they think are too large and 'out of keeping' for the area.

Society