18 h. ago DVLA tells motorists they 'must' tax their car despite being exempt

It is a legal offence in the UK to drive a vehicle on a public road without having valid tax in most cases. There are a few exemptions for paying the tax, but the vehicle still needs to be taxed

Transport

47 h. ago New UK car law '49% of drivers want' could be introduced in days

Electric vehicle drivers could soon be benefiting from a significant change, as motorists without access to a home charger might have cheaper charging options soon

Transport

3 d. ago Moment HGV driver distracted by sat nav mounts kerb and ploughs into pedestrian, 67

This is the moment a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver mounts the curb and knocks over a 67-year-old pedestrian after becoming distracted by his sat nav.

Politics

4 d. ago Older motorists urged 'put 1 gadget in vehicle' to keep driving

Drivers who don't have this tool in their car tend to drive less often, says new research

Transport

7 d. ago All UK drivers packing car up for a holiday issued urgent £300 fine warning

In the case of an accident involving an overpacked vehicle, travel experts warn that if a driver is found to be at fault, they could be slapped with a whopping £2,500 fine

Events

8 d. ago Hunt for Edinburgh van driver who ploughed into two vehicles before fleeing on foot

The van was seen with its front wheel missing after the crash.

Politics

8 d. ago Warning to UK drivers who park over driveways even if they are empty

Drivers can receive fines for parking in front of dropped kerb driveways, while your vehicle could even be towed if it is deemed you are causing a significant obstruction

Events

9 d. ago Plans unveiled for petrol station, electric vehicle charging facility and drive

Application for planning permission lodged for development earmarked for brownfield site near St James Interchange.

Politics

1 week ago Urgent warning for millions of drivers who own a Ford, Toyota or Audi

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has issued a recall for Ford, Toyota and Audi cars over fears of crashes, fires and visibility

Events

1 week ago Teen arrested and charged after car found in River Clyde after 'failing to stop'

The 18-year-old male driver allegedly failed to stop for police in Glasgow before the vehicle was found submerged into the River Clyde.

Events

1 week ago British woman is killed and her husband left fighting for life after SUV crashes into bakery in Kos

The driver reportedly lost control of his vehicle before slamming into the building, in Tigaki, Kos, shattering the windows and dragging the couple along.

Events

1 week ago Brit woman dead in Kos and husband fighting for life as SUV crashes into bakery

The driver allegedly lost control of his vehicle before crashing into the bakery, shattering the windows and dragging the British couple along - leaving one dead and another fighting for his life

Events

2 w. ago New driveway rule to affect every household in England – and it starts this week

The Labour Party has made it easier for Brits to power up an electric vehicle at home with the new driveway rule. The new rule will hit every household in England

Politics

2 w. ago New driving licence rules will impact millions of motorists in matter of days

From June 10, 2025, drivers holding a category B driving licence can drive electric or hydrogen-powered vehicles with a maximum authorised mass (MAM) of up to 4,250kg

Transport

2 w. ago Auto Trader shares fall 10% as it reveals dwindling retail sales

Auto Trader said Britain's new car market grew 3% over the last year, mainly driven by more sales for company fleet vehicles, but standard retail sales slipped 4%.

Politics

2 w. ago Four people still ‘very ill’ in hospital after Liverpool parade collision, says mayor

Metro mayor, Keir Starmer and Jürgen Klopp express support as questions raised about how car could enter area of celebrationLiverpool parade collision – live updatesFour people are still “very, very ill in hospital” after a car ploughed into fans celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League victory, the city’s metro mayor has said.A 53-year-old British man from the Liverpool area, believed to be the driver of the vehicle, was arrested after the “horrific” incident in Water Street in the heart of the city on Monday. Four children were among about 50 people who were injured when the vehicle careered into the packed crowd shortly after 6pm. Continue reading...

Science

2 w. ago Dozens injured as car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC victory parade – video

Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory parade descended into chaos on Monday evening after a car collided with pedestrians in the city centre leaving nearly 50 people injured including children. A British man believed to be the driver of the vehicle was arrested at the scene of the collision in the heart of the city, after roads had been reopened following the main paradeA day of joy and celebration for Liverpool turned into one of horrorDozens injured as car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC victory parade Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Eyewitnesses say Liverpool fans 'rushed to smash vehicle windows' as driver 'rammed into crowd'

Liverpool fans were left fleeing in horror as a vehicle ploughed into supporters celebrating the Reds' Premier League title win, with onlookers desperately trying to stop the car

Politics

2 w. ago Witness says driver who smashed into Liverpool parade had just left a BAR: Footage shows man's car being attacked moments before the carnage that left 47 hurt including four children

Authorities have confirmed the incident is not being treated as terrorism, and the man in custody, a white British male from Liverpool, is believed to have been the driver of the vehicle.

Society

2 w. ago Four children among 47 hurt in Liverpool parade horror: 'White Brit' driver, 53, tore through crowd at 30mph leaving 250

Authorities have confirmed the incident is not being treated as terrorism, and the man in custody, a white British male from Liverpool, is believed to have been the driver of the vehicle.

Events