Speed cameras should check for insurance, MOT, and tax offences
Speed cameras should be checking tax, insurance, and MOT say 89% of motorists. That’s according to research by IAM RoadSmart, the independent road safety charity. Over 2,000 motorists surveyed said they supported the idea of safety cameras being used to spot illegal drivers.
Continue ReadingGovernment advised to introduce a ‘pay by mile’ road tax
The Transport Committee have advised the Government to introduce a 'pay-as-you-drive’ scheme to plug a £35 billion hole in lost fuel duty and vehicle excise duty (VED).
Continue ReadingLast chance for homeowners to apply for an electric vehicle charging grant
The scheme which has funded the delivery of 277,030 domestic charging devices since 2013, is set to wind down from next month.
Continue ReadingWhat range anxiety? Electric vehicle drivers clock up more miles than petrol and diesel car drivers
Drivers of electric vehicles travel nearly 400 miles further every year than those who own petrol and diesel vehicles, new research suggests.
Continue ReadingWhat are the latest rules on driving in the EU?
Now that the UK is outside the European Union (EU), people from the UK driving in Europe face a few changes. The Government has published detailed guidance for drivers that covers permits, insurance, and GB stickers.
Continue ReadingStaycation Ideas for 2021
With uncertainty over flights to other countries this year, many of us will be looking to the UK for our holidays this year. Whether you plan to splurge or keep a tight control of the budget, we’ve come up with a few staycation ideas.
Continue ReadingPlans to reuse batteries from electric vehicles
BMW and Mini UK have partnered with Off Grid Energy to create a sustainable second life solution for its electric car batteries.
Continue ReadingHow to avoid travel sickness
Summer is coming, and with less opportunity for overseas travel, many families will holiday in the UK this year. Whether heading out on the open road for a day at the beach, or a country cottage staycation, for some people a long car journey brings the fear of car sickness.
Continue ReadingThe Advantages of Electric Car Leasing with Salary Sacrifice
Would you like a new car every two to four years with low running costs and for a fraction of the price others pay? Thanks to the introduction of a generous new tax incentive, leasing a zero-emission vehicle through your company just got very tempting indeed.
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