Motoring

Martin Lewis, who founded the website MoneySavingExpert.com

Martin Lewis shares 'huge' car finance news that could double compensation

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson and car expert Paul Cowland broke down on the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson and car expert Paul Cowland broke down on the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

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Corrie star broke down on London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

David Pearce-Martin with the hot pink Aston Martin DB6

David Pearce-Martin with the hot pink Aston Martin DB6

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Hot pink Barbie-inspired classic Aston Martin to go on display at car show

Kate Packham in front of

Kate Packham in front of

Woman who bought two American school buses reaches awards final

Instructors say their waiting lists continue to grow

Instructors say their waiting lists continue to grow

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Learner drivers are waiting ten months for lessons then six months for a test

Wales introduced a 20 mph speed limit in built-up areas earlier this year

Wales introduced a 20 mph speed limit in built-up areas earlier this year

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Blanket 20 mph speed limit across the UK could lower car insurance premiums

Research shows that those in crashes on Bank Holidays are 16% more likely to experience a fatal incident or be seriously injured than other crash victims.

Research shows that those in crashes on Bank Holidays are 16% more likely to experience a fatal incident or be seriously injured than other crash victims.

Halfords issues warning to million of drivers ahead of Bank Holiday weekend

Here are another 5 speed camera myths busted

Here are another 5 speed camera myths busted

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Here are another 5 speed camera myths busted - Must speed cameras be visible?

'Just because you might’ve not seen the speed camera, it doesn’t make the fine invalid'

'Just because you might’ve not seen the speed camera, it doesn’t make the fine invalid'

Can speed cameras be placed on hills? Car expert explains if it's legal

Failing to return an expired licence to the DVLA is an offence under the Road Traffic Act 1988 and can be punished with a £1,000 fine

Failing to return an expired licence to the DVLA is an offence under the Road Traffic Act 1988 and can be punished with a £1,000 fine

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Drivers over 70 at risk of £1,000 fines or losing their licence, DVLA warns

The highest speed recorded by drivers accelerating after speed cameras in 30mph zones was 57mph

The highest speed recorded by drivers accelerating after speed cameras in 30mph zones was 57mph

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Warning to drivers as many caught speeding 100 metres after speed cameras

The minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads is a £100 fine.

The minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads is a £100 fine.

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Drivers issued warning over commonly believed speed camera myth

The test centre will be closed from Monday

The test centre will be closed from Monday

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Driving test centre to close for good after RAAC found

Some drivers might wonder if they could get away with slowing down right before a speed camera

Some drivers might wonder if they could get away with slowing down right before a speed camera

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Can you slow down before a speed camera? Motoring experts explain how it works

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

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Drivers warned of £2,500 fines for wearing sunglasses as 32C heatwave hits

If caught speeding, you could be given a driving ban

If caught speeding, you could be given a driving ban

Do speed cameras flash? Experts explain if drivers can always see it activated

Under the changes, pedestrians and cyclists are now at the top of the hierarchy since they are considered the most at risk of an accident.

Under the changes, pedestrians and cyclists are now at the top of the hierarchy since they are considered the most at risk of an accident.

Drivers warned to follow 'important rule' or risk £1k fine and 9 licence points

More than 53,000 incidents of drivers ignoring lane closed signs on smart motorways have been recorded since 2021

More than 53,000 incidents of drivers ignoring lane closed signs on smart motorways have been recorded since 2021

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Thousands of drivers warned they are risking £100 fines on motorways

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will appear at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will appear at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

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Formula 1 World Champions among drivers at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed

The new cameras can

The new cameras can

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Drivers warned new AI cameras 'can spy inside' cars

The new cameras can

The new cameras can

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Drivers warned new AI cameras 'can spy inside' cars

Vintage tractors in Lewes in April

Vintage tractors in Lewes in April

Dozens of vintage tractors to roll through Sussex

Cars taking part in the London to Brighton EV Rally

Cars taking part in the London to Brighton EV Rally

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More than 100 electric cars on Brighton seafront for vehicle rally

An artist creating a spray-paint picture of an electric car on Madeira Drive last year

An artist creating a spray-paint picture of an electric car on Madeira Drive last year

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Top Gear host and DJs will appear as electric cars go on display this weekend

Crowds lined Madeira Drive to watch the cars arrive

Crowds lined Madeira Drive to watch the cars arrive

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Sun comes out for colourful classics taking part in seafront car run

One of the protest penises seen from above in Tangmere

One of the protest penises seen from above in Tangmere

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Giant penises painted around village's potholes

Here is how to make a claim against the council for pothole damage to your car.

Here is how to make a claim against the council for pothole damage to your car.

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How to claim compensation from the council for pothole damage to your car

The Tesco forecourt in Holmbush

The Tesco forecourt in Holmbush

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Petrol station to close and drivers are told alternative is 10 miles away

The RAC said the average price of petrol and diesel have risen by an eye-watering 10p per litre so far this year

The RAC said the average price of petrol and diesel have risen by an eye-watering 10p per litre so far this year

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Drivers 'seriously overcharged' as petrol and diesel prices soar 10p per litre

The Managing Director at Select Van Leasing has warned that if you’ve got a dash cam hard-wired into your vehicle you need to notify your insurer.

The Managing Director at Select Van Leasing has warned that if you’ve got a dash cam hard-wired into your vehicle you need to notify your insurer.

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This little known dash cam mistake could be invalidating your car insurance

Many people confess to having road rage

Many people confess to having road rage

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'Road rage makes no sense and can be highly dangerous'

Magnificent Motors returns to Eastbourne seafront this bank holiday

Magnificent Motors returns to Eastbourne seafront this bank holiday

Rare vintage cars to go on display at motor show this bank holiday weekend

The red Honda NSX is one of three Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna owned

The red Honda NSX is one of three Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna owned

Sussex man selling rare sports car once owned by Formula 1 legend for £500k

Failing to renew your Blue Badge in time could lead to you facing a £1,000 fine for misusing the badge

Failing to renew your Blue Badge in time could lead to you facing a £1,000 fine for misusing the badge

Blue badge holders warned of £1,000 fines if they do not act in time

The Highway Code states that you must not hold and use a mobile phone to text, make calls, take photos or videos, or browse the web, while behind the wheel

The Highway Code states that you must not hold and use a mobile phone to text, make calls, take photos or videos, or browse the web, while behind the wheel

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Drivers warned they could be risking fines while waiting at drive-throughs

More than 3.5 million parking fines were dished out to tradespeople alone last year, costing more than £177 million

More than 3.5 million parking fines were dished out to tradespeople alone last year, costing more than £177 million

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Car parking loophole to avoid parking tickets as £177m in fines dished out

The Money Saving Expert's comments came as new research from Compare the Market found that typical premiums have increased by £279

The Money Saving Expert's comments came as new research from Compare the Market found that typical premiums have increased by £279

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Martin Lewis car insurance warning as prices soar by nearly £300

Failing to return an expired licence to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is an offence and can land you a £1,000 fine

Failing to return an expired licence to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is an offence and can land you a £1,000 fine

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DVLA £1,000 warning to 3.6 million drivers who passed their test before 2015

Drivers can be fined up to £500 for not wearing a seatbelt in addition to penalty points

Drivers can be fined up to £500 for not wearing a seatbelt in addition to penalty points

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Drivers could face fines as AI cameras that 'can spy inside' cars trialled

Data from the DVLA has revealed 2 million drivers are at risk of a £1,000 fine, with Martin Lewis urging drivers to make a “quick check” now to avoid a penalty

Data from the DVLA has revealed 2 million drivers are at risk of a £1,000 fine, with Martin Lewis urging drivers to make a “quick check” now to avoid a penalty

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Martin Lewis issues urgent DVLA fine warning to 2 million drivers

Middle lane hoggers and tailgaters are being targeted by a new National Highways campaign

Middle lane hoggers and tailgaters are being targeted by a new National Highways campaign

Middle-lane hoggers on motorways targeted by new National Highways campaign

Currently International Driving Permits are issued through the Post Office, however, this is changing from April 1

Currently International Driving Permits are issued through the Post Office, however, this is changing from April 1

Drivers issued warning after DVLA confirm date of 'significant' rule change

A five-mile stretch of the M25 motorway will be closed in both directions this weekend

A five-mile stretch of the M25 motorway will be closed in both directions this weekend

Drivers issued important satnav warning ahead of M25 closures

Motorway’s winning trio of speed, convenience, and free services makes the sales process smooth

Motorway’s winning trio of speed, convenience, and free services makes the sales process smooth

Sell your car for more money in 2024

Work to install 120 new chargers will begin this month

Work to install 120 new chargers will begin this month

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More than 100 new electric vehicles chargers installed from this month

A law change and increasing use of dashcams could be the reason more fines are being handed out

A law change and increasing use of dashcams could be the reason more fines are being handed out

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Fines for motorists caught using mobile phones while driving rise by a third

Emergency vehicles are 'frequently' blocked by cars in Nevill Road

Emergency vehicles are 'frequently' blocked by cars in Nevill Road

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Fury as 'selfish' parking regularly stops emergency services

The EV rally launch event last week

The EV rally launch event last week

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Top Gear presenter launches 2024 London to Brighton rally - with new European leg

Fill up your antifreeze, check your windscreen and wipers are among the essential car checks to carry out this January.

Fill up your antifreeze, check your windscreen and wipers are among the essential car checks to carry out this January.

Drivers urged to complete these 'essential' car checks this month

The station in Gatwick

The station in Gatwick

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Electric vehicle charging station with lounge and Costa opens at airport

Brighton has second most abandoned cars in the country

Brighton has second most abandoned cars in the country

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Nearly 1,900 cars reported as abandoned in Brighton

Rolls-Royce has announced it made record sales in 2023

Rolls-Royce has announced it made record sales in 2023

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Rolls-Royce hails 'extraordinary' year with record car sales

The RAC said pump prices should be reduced further as the average supermarket margin on fuel was 13p per litre last month, more than double what it was in 2021

The RAC said pump prices should be reduced further as the average supermarket margin on fuel was 13p per litre last month, more than double what it was in 2021

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Drivers warned of supermarket petrol prices as fuel prices continue to fall

'No short-term plans' to stop drivers parking in space outside church

'No short-term plans' to stop drivers parking in space outside church

Local government

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Fury as drivers use much-loved public space to park cars for free