This is how Labour’s general election victory will affect leaders

From fuel tax hikes to fixing millions of potholes and accelerating the petrol ban Our guide to how a Labour government will affect motorists and their money We have a new Labour government and motorists want to know what this means for the future of car ownership and driving costs. What can motorists who take … Read more

Sadiq Khan’s Congestion Charge will see 100,000 drivers face huge daily costs under new rules

Thousands of motorists could be forced to pay a hefty daily rate if major rule changes affecting London’s congestion charge are introduced next year. The Transport for London website states that only battery electric vehicles or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are eligible for the cleaner vehicle discount. However, the discount for cleaner vehicles under the … Read more

Drivers warned that car prices could rise as China and the European Union brace for a car tax war

British drivers are being warned that the price of new vehicles could skyrocket in the near future due to a possible trade war between the US, European Union and China. Both United States have taken significant steps to crack down on the number of Chinese-made electric vehicles being imported by imposing heavy tariffs on manufacturers … Read more

CO2 emissions from vans are still rising as UK drivers stick to diesel

CO2 emissions from vans in Britain have risen by 63% since 1990, a new analysis shows, as cars become cleaner. While more and more people are choosing to drive electric or plug-in hybrid cars, van drivers still prefer diesel as electric vans are much more expensive and have little choice of models. Those who do … Read more

Petrol and diesel drivers lose money ‘every time they fill up’ as supermarkets raise prices for no ‘good reason’

Drivers continue to be plagued by expensive petrol and diesel prices, with pundits bombarding major retailers and supermarkets with rising prices as Britain is distracted by the general election. Figures from the RAC show motorists are getting “an extremely bad deal” every time they fill up, with petrol currently costing an average of 146.238p per … Read more

Car insurance prices plummet under new car plans – ‘Labor is the only party that is really on the side of the drivers’

Labor has pledged to cut car insurance costs for millions of motorists, tackle the UK backlog and improve infrastructure development. In its latest manifesto, the Labor Party has cast itself as the party on the side of drivers, aiming to make major progress on several factors it claims the Conservatives failed to address during their … Read more

Electric car drivers demand urgent charging rules to cut prices and help Brits ditch petrol and diesel

Experts have unveiled a 12-point plan to boost the rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the UK. ChargeUK, Britain’s electric vehicle market leader, has published its election manifesto, calling on the next government to accelerate plans to install more EV chargers. ChargeUK has publicly committed to investing more than £6 billion by 2030 to … Read more

Drivers warned of huge fines for driving petrol and diesel cars in four major UK cities within weeks

Motorists are being warned of four new low-emission zones that will start charging within weeks, meaning millions of motorists could face hefty fines. Major cities in the UK have taken steps to improve air quality, with many favoring emissions-based charging zones, while four new zones have been set up in Scotland. All vehicles entering a … Read more