Best EV-friendly family days out in Britain
Discover the best family-friendly destinations across the UK that cater to electric vehicle owners, offering charging points and eco-conscious fun.
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Worst Times to Buy a Car – Expert Advice
A motoring expert has shared the worst times to purchase a car, helping drivers avoid unnecessary expenses and poor deals. Find out when to steer clear of showrooms.
AA: New MOT rules risk licence suspensions
The AA has issued a stark warning to UK drivers about potential licence losses due to upcoming MOT rule changes. Learn how to stay compliant.
4 car items that risk £2,500 fines - remove them now!
Motorists are being urged to clear their vehicles of common items that could lead to hefty fines or even invalidate insurance. Find out what you need to remove today.
UK MOT Test Rules Changed - What Drivers Need to Know
Major changes to the UK's MOT test system have been introduced, affecting millions of drivers. Find out how the new rules impact you and your vehicle.
World-running Toyota couple found dead in Canada
A British couple's dream adventure turns to tragedy as their world-running Toyota is discovered in a remote Canadian wilderness, with both found dead under mysterious circumstances.
Vauxhall, Citroën, Peugeot recall over fire risk
Drivers of certain Vauxhall, Citroën, and Peugeot models are being urged to check their vehicles immediately due to a potential fire hazard. Find out if your car is affected.
M62 closed after bomb squad alert
A major motorway in England was shut down after a bomb squad was deployed to investigate a suspicious vehicle, causing significant delays.
Car Cannibalism Warning for UK Drivers
Motorists are being warned about a surge in 'car cannibalism' where thieves strip vehicles of valuable parts, leaving owners with hefty repair bills.
Urgent warning after woman picks toxic plant
A woman shares her terrifying ordeal after picking up what she thought was a harmless plant, leading to severe health consequences. Experts warn against this common danger.
1 in 3 skip checks when buying used cars
A shocking new survey reveals that millions of Brits are skipping essential checks when buying used cars, risking costly repairs and safety hazards. Here’s what you need to know before making your next purchase.
Australia considers pay-per-km road tax to replace fuel levy
The Australian government is exploring a major shake-up of road taxes, potentially replacing fuel levies with a pay-per-kilometre scheme. This radical proposal aims to modernise transport funding as electric vehicles grow in popularity.
Deadly airbag defect affects Renault, Honda, Mazda and Ford
Millions of UK drivers at risk as major car manufacturers recall vehicles over potentially deadly airbag defects. Is your car affected?
10 Items You Should Never Leave in Your Car
Discover the common items that could turn your car into a hazard zone. From exploding gadgets to melted chocolate, learn what to keep out of your vehicle.
DVLA warns drivers: Update this or face £1k fine
The DVLA has alerted UK motorists about a common oversight that could result in a hefty £1,000 penalty. Here’s how to stay compliant and avoid unnecessary fines.
Beach frisbee warning as experts reveal hidden dangers
Experts issue critical safety alert about a common beach activity that could put you at risk of serious injury or even death.
Noise cameras target loud cars with £100 fines
High-tech roadside cameras are being rolled out across the UK to catch drivers with excessively loud vehicles, with fines of up to £100. The crackdown aims to reduce noise pollution in urban areas.
Brighton bins create dangerous accident blackspot
Residents in Brighton are raising alarms as misplaced bins at a busy junction create hazardous conditions, leading to multiple accidents. Local authorities are under pressure to act swiftly.
Toxic tree warning for UK gardeners
A professional gardener has issued a stark warning about a common yet highly toxic tree found in many British gardens. Learn why this plant poses serious risks and how to identify it.
Dangerous microwave mistake millions make
Experts reveal a shocking microwave mistake that could pose serious risks to your health and safety. Are you guilty of this habit?
Nissan, Vauxhall fail UK safety standards
Several major car manufacturers, including Nissan and Vauxhall, are selling vehicles that do not meet UK safety regulations, according to a recent investigation by Auto Trader and the Department for Transport.
Urgent toy warning for parents over washing machine risk
Experts issue urgent warning after discovering a shocking hazard in children's toys that could lead to serious accidents in washing machines. Learn how to protect your family.
Citroën DS recall: Stellantis issues urgent safety warning
Stellantis has issued an urgent recall for certain Citroën DS models due to potential safety risks. Find out if your vehicle is affected and what steps to take.
Citroën DS recall: Stellantis warns UK drivers
Stellantis recalls Citroën DS models over safety concerns. UK drivers urged to check vehicles immediately for potential compensation.
Urgent recall for Citroën & Peugeot over deadly airbags
UK drivers of certain Citroën and Peugeot models are being urged to check their vehicles immediately due to potentially deadly Takata airbag defects.
Citroën Recalls 120K UK Cars Over Airbag Fault
Citroën issues an urgent recall for 120,000 UK vehicles over potentially deadly airbag defects. Owners urged to act immediately.
Sydney Harbour Bridge crash causes city-wide gridlock
A major collision on Sydney Harbour Bridge has caused severe traffic disruptions, leaving thousands stranded during peak hours. Authorities are urging alternative routes as investigations continue.
Trump tariffs may hike car insurance rates
Former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imported vehicles may lead to higher car insurance premiums, experts warn, as costs for repairs and replacements surge.
Classic cars facing extinction under new UK rules
New UK regulations targeting older vehicles could make certain classic cars extinct. Find out which models are at risk and why enthusiasts are worried.
Ironing danger alert shocks households
A startling alert has been issued over a common ironing mistake that could be putting households at risk. Discover the hidden danger in your laundry chore.
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