Motoring News

Planning changes threaten motorway gridlock
Drivers are facing the threat of more motorway gridlock because of plans to overhaul planning laws, according to a new report.

Do we need speed cameras?
New data released by the government shows many speed cameras are simply being used to raise cash and do not reduce accidents or save lives.

Motor insurance premiums up by 40 per cent in a year
The cost of motor insurance has risen by a record 40 per cent in the past 12 months because of ambulance chasing lawyers and fraudulent claims, the AA have found.

Uninsured drivers add £50 to the cost of your policy
Uninsured drivers now cost those who keep within the law a painful £50 per policy a year. Research from the Co-operative Insurance shows that the equivalent of one day’s cover per week from a typical policy now goes to funding the cost of claims involving the uninsured.