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Diesel being pumped into car at petrol station

Company Car Diesel Drivers Can Lose £384 a Year as HMRC Rates Lag Pumps

HMRC cut its advisory fuel rate for 1.6 to 2.0 ...
How to Restore Your Car's Headlights to Original Brightness: A Step-By-Step Guide

How to Check Your Car Lights Before Winter (and Avoid a £100 Fine)

A two-minute walk-around check with a helper, plus a garage ...
Car Interior Detail

What UK Child Car Seat Law Actually Requires (and How to Stay Legal)

A child must use a proper car seat until they ...
The pumps and sign of the Texaco Petrol Station on Bath Road

Why Filling at BP, Shell or Esso Costs UK Drivers £2.80 More a Tank

Supermarket forecourts averaged 170.6p a litre for unleaded in late ...
Elegant white stucco terraced houses on a quiet London street with parked cars, porches and balconies. London, UK, 24 May 2023 — Photo by sellstock69

Bath Council Now Charges SUVs and Vans Up to £308 Extra for Parking Permits

Bath and North East Somerset Council now sets residents' parking ...
Mechanic checking a timing belt

How UK Garages Were Caught Charging Five Times the Price for a £110 Repair

An undercover mystery-shopping investigation sent the same simple sensor fault ...
Yellow Parking Charge Notice on Windscreen with 5 parking firms listed in the background

How Five Parking Firms Got Your Details From the DVLA 7.2 Million Times Last Year

Private parking companies asked the DVLA for the names and ...

Why 4 Million British Cars Have Passed 100,000 Miles and What It Means If You Are Buying One

More than four million cars currently registered in the UK ...
Driver targeted by a camera for using mobile phone while driving

UK Drivers Could Face New Points and a £500 Fine Under Government Plans

The Department for Transport wants to add three penalty points ...
LONDON - Red double decker buses and other traffic.

TfL Lost 6,949 ULEZ and Congestion Charge Appeals as Driver Challenges Jumped 21 Percent

Drivers lodged 22,420 appeals against Transport for London congestion charge, ...