A father has driven into big trouble over the double yellow lines he demanded on his street. Scott Taylor says he is more than £4,000 in debt after getting fine after fine for parking outside his house. Scott had himself demanded the lines in Mayan Avenue, Salford, after saying his […]
Motoring
Slovakia’s AeroMobil is working on the newest model of its flying car and says it is sure it is about to take off. The company recently presented a prototype of the AeroMobil 4.0 to a trade fair in China and one of its ebullient founders, Juraj Vaculík, said afterwards: “We’re […]
Nearly half of the £204.7million earnings by the Dartford Crossing came from fines, according to official accounts. Highways England confirmed recently that more than 2.7 million penalty charge notice have been sent to motorists who failed to make Dart Charge payments. And profits could have been far higher if […]
Jaguar Land Rover is ready to relocate production of the reknowned Discovery from Birmingham to Slovakia next year. As it announced its decision to move to Europe, Jaguar admitted there will be job losses in the UK. An official statement said: “The potential losses of some agency employed staff in […]
Drivers are being blinded by the headlights of modern vehicles and finally it’s been recognised. According to an RAC survey two-thirds of drivers admit they are “regularly dazzled” by oncoming headlights even though they are dipped. The RAC had asked 2,061 motorists. Frighteningly, almost 70 per cent said it takes […]
Campaigners have described Chancellor Hammond’s hike for diesel car drivers as vindictive. Despite being frozen for seven years, fuel duty for in the UK is one of the highest in the EU and the rest of the world. But now Hammond has |announced a new car tax reform which targets […]