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National & Local

Four scenarios where you can 'throw parking fines in the bin' without paying

The article discusses four specific situations in which motorists can legally avoid paying parking fines according to experts.

Feb 26 β€’ 13:09 UTC
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National & Local

What to do if someone blocks your driveway β€” lawyer explains

The article offers legal advice on what steps to take if your driveway is blocked by someone else's vehicle, emphasizing the importance of avoiding self-remedies like clamping or towing.

Feb 23 β€’ 23:39 UTC
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National & Local

'I'm a car expert and this is the most reliable used vehicle to buy – not Ford or Audi'

A motoring expert has declared the Toyota Yaris as the most reliable used car in the UK, preferred over brands like Ford and Audi.

Feb 22 β€’ 05:30 UTC
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National & Local

UK's most fuel-efficient car named by experts - and it's not a VW, Audi, or Toyota Prius

Experts have identified the most fuel-efficient car in the UK, surpassing popular models like the Toyota Prius and several German brands.

Feb 18 β€’ 17:17 UTC
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National & Local

Car dealership tycoon ousted from his Kent company in β€˜coup’, high court hears

A multimillionaire used-car salesman, Peter Waddell, claims he was ousted from his role as CEO of Big Motoring World following a conspiracy involving business rivals and private equity investors, amid allegations of misconduct.

Feb 16 β€’ 18:45 UTC
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National & Local

20p rule UK drivers need to follow or risk Β£10k fine and 12 points

UK drivers may face fines up to Β£10,000 and 12 penalty points for failing to meet tyre tread depth regulations, according to motoring experts.

Feb 9 β€’ 04:15 UTC
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National & Local

Drivers told 'pull over' if they hear squeaking or grinding

Motoring experts in the UK are advising drivers to take any unusual brake noises seriously, especially with wet weather conditions anticipated, which can increase stopping distances.

Feb 8 β€’ 02:53 UTC
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Life & Tech

12 little-known rules your car registration plate needs to follow - full list

Motoring experts warn that failing to comply with registration plate rules could lead to fines or legal issues.

Feb 3 β€’ 12:48 UTC
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Life & Tech

RAC tells drivers to stop condensation by placing 1 item on windscreens

The RAC provides a simple method for preventing condensation on car windscreens that could help motorists during winter.

Jan 15 β€’ 11:13 UTC
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National & Local

Drivers could be fined Β£100 over lesser-known mirror rule

Motorists in Britain are reminded of a lesser-known Highway Code rule that could result in a Β£100 fine if ignored, emphasizing the importance of checking mirrors before driving.

Jan 14 β€’ 07:11 UTC
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National & Local

Motoring school issues important winter advice for driving in icy conditions

A motoring school provides critical winter driving tips in light of impending icy weather from Storm Goretti hitting the UK.

Jan 11 β€’ 08:36 UTC
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Life & Tech

Defog car windscreen 'twice as fast' by pushing forgotten switch

Motorists can clear their car windscreens much faster by using a simple trick instead of waiting for their engines to warm up.

Jan 11 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Freezer bag trick can de-ice your car in seconds as UK to be hit by more snow

A motoring expert shares a quick de-icing hack using a household freezer bag to help drivers prepare their cars for icy conditions as the UK faces more snow.

Jan 9 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Defrost a car windscreen fast by pressing just 2 buttons

The AA warns Brits against ineffective online hacks for defrosting car windscreens and suggests using two specific buttons instead.

Jan 8 β€’ 10:39 UTC
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Life & Tech

AA explains why you should carry an old rug in your car in winter

The AA advises drivers to keep an old rug in their cars during winter to help navigate difficult driving conditions caused by ice and snow.

Jan 8 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

UK drivers urged to do 1 thing before setting off in cold weather

As temperatures drop in the UK, a motoring expert advises drivers to preheat their cars before setting off to avoid potential issues.

Jan 7 β€’ 14:11 UTC
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Life & Tech

Three easy ways to get rid of frost on your car windscreen according to experts

Motoring experts share three simple tips for quickly defrosting your car windscreen to avoid delays in the morning.

Jan 5 β€’ 10:39 UTC
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Life & Tech

Stop your driveway becoming slippery this winter by using Β£2 Aldi product

An automotive expert recommends a Β£2 Aldi product to help prevent driveways from becoming slippery during winter, reducing the risk of falls.

Jan 4 β€’ 14:01 UTC
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Life & Tech

Drivers should put socks on car mirrors overnight this month, expert says

A motoring expert suggests using old socks on car mirrors overnight as a de-icing hack to prevent freezing in cold weather.

Jan 4 β€’ 04:33 UTC
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National & Local

Drivers urged to be aware of 5 winter driving laws as snow storm forecast for UK

A large snowstorm is set to impact the UK, prompting warnings for drivers to heed important winter driving laws to avoid hefty fines.

Dec 28 β€’ 15:45 UTC
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Sports

Kimi Raikkonen left Top Gear boss seething in unseen showdown - 'I lost it with him'

Former Top Gear producer Andy Wilman recounted a heated encounter with Kimi Raikkonen that occurred during his return to Formula One, highlighting the tension despite a successful interview.

Dec 28 β€’ 07:00 UTC

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