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Wearing a smartwatch while driving a taxi could carry legal and safety risks

Wearing a smartwatch while driving a taxi could carry legal and safety risks

Wearing a smartwatch while driving a taxi could carry legal and safety risks

Perry Richardson

May 161 min read

CHECK THE RULES AND AVOID FINES: Surprising and crazy driving laws found abroad this summer

CHECK THE RULES AND AVOID FINES: Surprising and crazy driving laws found abroad this summer

CHECK THE RULES AND AVOID FINES: Surprising and crazy driving laws found abroad this summer

Perry Richardson

May 162 min read

Insurance specialists warn motorists over rising threat of car cloning

Insurance specialists warn motorists over rising threat of car cloning

Insurance specialists warn motorists over rising threat of car cloning

Perry Richardson

May 92 min read

How taxi drivers and motorists hit by number plate cloning fraud are proving their innocence

How taxi drivers and motorists hit by number plate cloning fraud are proving their innocence

How taxi drivers and motorists hit by number plate cloning fraud are proving their innocence

Perry Richardson

May 82 min read

Just 3% of England’s road network maintained in past year, says RAC analysis

Just 3% of England’s road network maintained in past year, says RAC analysis

Just 3% of England’s road network maintained in past year, says RAC analysis

Perry Richardson

Apr 213 min read

What is ‘Vision Zero’ and what it means for the UK taxi and private hire industry

What is ‘Vision Zero’ and what it means for the UK taxi and private hire industry

What is ‘Vision Zero’ and what it means for the UK taxi and private hire industry

Perry Richardson

Apr 191 min read

Easter roadworks lifted for smoother Easter-time getaway as 1,127 miles of roads cleared

Easter roadworks lifted for smoother Easter-time getaway as 1,127 miles of roads cleared

Easter roadworks lifted for smoother Easter-time getaway as 1,127 miles of roads cleared

Perry Richardson

Apr 162 min read

Motorists warned against misusing headlights as gesture could lead to £1,000 fine

Motorists warned against misusing headlights as gesture could lead to £1,000 fine

Motorists warned against misusing headlights as gesture could lead to £1,000 fine

Perry Richardson

Apr 42 min read

Pothole funding still falling short of what’s required, warns taxi insurance expert

Pothole funding still falling short of what’s required, warns taxi insurance expert

Pothole funding still falling short of what’s required, warns taxi insurance expert

Perry Richardson

Mar 252 min read

RAC data reveals drivers paying over £600 a year in surprise car repairs

RAC data reveals drivers paying over £600 a year in surprise car repairs

RAC data reveals drivers paying over £600 a year in surprise car repairs

Perry Richardson

Mar 241 min read

DIY DANGERS: More UK drivers now turning to TikTok and YouTube for car repairs

DIY DANGERS: More UK drivers now turning to TikTok and YouTube for car repairs

DIY DANGERS: More UK drivers now turning to TikTok and YouTube for car repairs

Perry Richardson

Mar 232 min read

What does this overlooked button do on your car dashboard and when to use it?

What does this overlooked button do on your car dashboard and when to use it?

What does this overlooked button do on your car dashboard and when to use it?

Perry Richardson

Mar 151 min read

Parents clock up 1,250 miles a year as the ‘Taxi of Mum and Dad’

Parents clock up 1,250 miles a year as the ‘Taxi of Mum and Dad’

Parents clock up 1,250 miles a year as the ‘Taxi of Mum and Dad’

Perry Richardson

Mar 142 min read

DRIVER SHORTAGES: Aging haulage and taxi sectors face very similar challenges

DRIVER SHORTAGES: Aging haulage and taxi sectors face very similar challenges

DRIVER SHORTAGES: Aging haulage and taxi sectors face very similar challenges

Perry Richardson

Mar 131 min read

DRIVERS FACE FINES FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES: Are UK cars now too big for parking spaces?

DRIVERS FACE FINES FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES: Are UK cars now too big for parking spaces?

DRIVERS FACE FINES FOR OVERSIZED VEHICLES: Are UK cars now too big for parking spaces?

Perry Richardson

Mar 42 min read

The 65p hack that could keep your car condensation-free

The 65p hack that could keep your car condensation-free

The 65p hack that could keep your car condensation-free

Perry Richardson

Mar 22 min read

Vision Warning for Motorists: Keep a spare pair of glasses in your taxi or car

Vision Warning for Motorists: Keep a spare pair of glasses in your taxi or car

Vision Warning for Motorists: Keep a spare pair of glasses in your taxi or car

Perry Richardson

Feb 162 min read

Van driver arrested for drug driving after flashing motorists to warn of speed check ahead

Van driver arrested for drug driving after flashing motorists to warn of speed check ahead

Van driver arrested for drug driving after flashing motorists to warn of speed check ahead

Perry Richardson

Feb 102 min read

Car insurance costs fall, but London drivers still pay the most

Car insurance costs fall, but London drivers still pay the most

Car insurance costs fall, but London drivers still pay the most

Perry Richardson

Feb 32 min read

Thousands of drivers caught out by ‘CONFUSING’ bus lane signage, study reveals

Thousands of drivers caught out by ‘CONFUSING’ bus lane signage, study reveals

Thousands of drivers caught out by ‘CONFUSING’ bus lane signage, study reveals

Perry Richardson

Jan 302 min read

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