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Here's Why Semi Truck Drivers Choose Snow Chains Instead Of Winter Tires
Here's Why Semi Truck Drivers Choose Snow Chains Instead Of Winter Tires

Winter tires can be great for controlling your vehicle in ice and snow. But there are a couple of reasons why semi truck drivers often use snow chains instead. Read more

Jalopnik - Dec 28
DVLA issues warning for 'unsure' drivers after 20,000 motorists affected
DVLA issues warning for 'unsure' drivers after 20,000 motorists affected

It comes after almost 20,000 customers called DVLA’s contact centre to report fraudulent activity in 2024 alone. Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 28
Some UK drivers face new 2026 charge from January 2
Some UK drivers face new 2026 charge from January 2

The move comes as part of a wider plan to cut the number of vehicles in central London Read more

Mirror - Dec 28
The ten most reliable SUVs revealed - by the drivers who own them
The ten most reliable SUVs revealed - by the drivers who own them

SUVs are the most popular car type in the UK, outselling the supermini. But are they reliable to own or will they suffer faults and be expensive to repair? Here are the models you can count on... Read more

Mail Online - Dec 28
Drivers could get £700 compensation quicker after car finance deadline brought forward
Drivers could get £700 compensation quicker after car finance deadline brought forward

FCA has said motor finance firms must start handling complaints two months earlier than originally planned Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 28
'Post-apocalyptic' drivers' mood after Covid pandemic 'fuelled road crash increase'
'Post-apocalyptic' drivers' mood after Covid pandemic 'fuelled road crash increase'

Motorists “think they have survived the worst possible thing that could have happened to them” Read more

The Scotsman - Dec 28
Drivers urged to fill up with petrol before Tuesday
Drivers urged to fill up with petrol before Tuesday

Ending up stuck on the side of the motorway is 'not ideal', experts have suggested. Read more

Express - Dec 27
UK drivers urged to put washing up liquid in cars to prevent danger
UK drivers urged to put washing up liquid in cars to prevent danger

A small bit of dish soap can serve an important purpose in winter. Read more

Express - Dec 27
Certain drivers face paying £438 under new 3p-per-mile car tax bands
Certain drivers face paying £438 under new 3p-per-mile car tax bands

The Labour Party government's changes in the Autumn Budget means EV drivers will face £438 higher costs than petrol and diesel car owners. Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 27
Drivers risk £60 fines over mistake when defrosting windows this winter
Drivers risk £60 fines over mistake when defrosting windows this winter

More than a third of drivers could even be at risk of being slapped with a fine as a result of their winter morning habits. Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 26