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Taxi drivers and motorists warned of £1,000 fines for failing to clear leaves from windscreens

Taxi drivers and motorists warned of £1,000 fines for failing to clear leaves from windscreens

Taxi drivers and motorists warned of £1,000 fines for failing to clear leaves from windscreens

Perry Richardson

Sep 252 min read

Two thirds of drivers support breathalysers in all new vehicles to tackle drink-driving

Two thirds of drivers support breathalysers in all new vehicles to tackle drink-driving

Two thirds of drivers support breathalysers in all new vehicles to tackle drink-driving

Perry Richardson

Aug 292 min read

Pothole-related breakdowns reach seven-year high, RAC data shows

Pothole-related breakdowns reach seven-year high, RAC data shows

Pothole-related breakdowns reach seven-year high, RAC data shows

Perry Richardson

Aug 282 min read

Taxi drivers warned of major delays as 14 million vehicles expected this Bank Holiday weekend

Taxi drivers warned of major delays as 14 million vehicles expected this Bank Holiday weekend

Taxi drivers warned of major delays as 14 million vehicles expected this Bank Holiday weekend

Perry Richardson

Aug 203 min read

How proposed changes to vision checks, alcohol limits and seatbelt rules could impact UK taxi drivers in the future

How proposed changes to vision checks, alcohol limits and seatbelt rules could impact UK taxi drivers in the future

How proposed changes to vision checks, alcohol limits and seatbelt rules could impact UK taxi drivers in the future

Perry Richardson

Aug 163 min read

Penalty points for unroadworthy vehicles rise 52% in one year, says RAC data

Penalty points for unroadworthy vehicles rise 52% in one year, says RAC data

Penalty points for unroadworthy vehicles rise 52% in one year, says RAC data

Perry Richardson

Aug 143 min read

HOTTING UP: Short trips with air conditioning could waste fuel and offer little benefit

HOTTING UP: Short trips with air conditioning could waste fuel and offer little benefit

HOTTING UP: Short trips with air conditioning could waste fuel and offer little benefit

Perry Richardson

Aug 133 min read

Driverless cars and taxis could hit UK roads by 2026 - but most Brits remain unconvinced

Driverless cars and taxis could hit UK roads by 2026 - but most Brits remain unconvinced

Driverless cars and taxis could hit UK roads by 2026 - but most Brits remain unconvinced

Perry Richardson

Aug 122 min read

‘YOU CAN’T PARK THERE’: Driver crashes into parked car while mocking police at roadside incident

‘YOU CAN’T PARK THERE’: Driver crashes into parked car while mocking police at roadside incident

‘YOU CAN’T PARK THERE’: Driver crashes into parked car while mocking police at roadside incident

Perry Richardson

Aug 61 min read

RAC urges private parking sector to publish full complaint and appeal data

RAC urges private parking sector to publish full complaint and appeal data

RAC urges private parking sector to publish full complaint and appeal data

Perry Richardson

Aug 23 min read

Staged ‘cash for crash’ scams remain unknown to two-thirds of UK drivers, says Prima research

Staged ‘cash for crash’ scams remain unknown to two-thirds of UK drivers, says Prima research

Staged ‘cash for crash’ scams remain unknown to two-thirds of UK drivers, says Prima research

Perry Richardson

Jul 312 min read

What a CU80 driving endorsement means for taxi and private hire drivers

What a CU80 driving endorsement means for taxi and private hire drivers

What a CU80 driving endorsement means for taxi and private hire drivers

Perry Richardson

Jul 212 min read

Drivers stung with record 14.4 million private parking fines in just one year

Drivers stung with record 14.4 million private parking fines in just one year

Drivers stung with record 14.4 million private parking fines in just one year

Perry Richardson

Jul 202 min read

What should taxi drivers do if they unfortunately hit an animal on the road?

What should taxi drivers do if they unfortunately hit an animal on the road?

What should taxi drivers do if they unfortunately hit an animal on the road?

Perry Richardson

Jul 113 min read

Drivers in new yellow box enforcement areas fined nearly £1m in a year

Drivers in new yellow box enforcement areas fined nearly £1m in a year

Drivers in new yellow box enforcement areas fined nearly £1m in a year

Perry Richardson

Jul 13 min read

Everyday habits like chatting and daydreaming cited as top causes of driver error, RAC report reveals

Everyday habits like chatting and daydreaming cited as top causes of driver error, RAC report reveals

Everyday habits like chatting and daydreaming cited as top causes of driver error, RAC report reveals

Perry Richardson

Jun 42 min read

National parking platform to simplify app payments for UK drivers

National parking platform to simplify app payments for UK drivers

National parking platform to simplify app payments for UK drivers

Perry Richardson

May 212 min read

Drivers back mandatory ‘ALCO-LOCKS’ to curb drink-drive reoffending, finds RAC research

Drivers back mandatory ‘ALCO-LOCKS’ to curb drink-drive reoffending, finds RAC research

Drivers back mandatory ‘ALCO-LOCKS’ to curb drink-drive reoffending, finds RAC research

Perry Richardson

May 193 min read

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

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