5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (368+ words) Electric car drivers risk being left behind as some UK councils fail to install a single EV charger. More than 50,000 public electric vehicle chargers have been installed since 2023. But some local authorities and councils have NONE. New data from Vauxhall…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (274+ words) A new booking system at recycling centres in Nottinghamshire will be introduced for van owners. From 2 January, van owners will need to re-register to book an appointment to visit recycling centres, with drops limited to six visits a year. Nottinghamshire…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago   (300+ words) Residents in a south Oxfordshire hamlet have said traffic trying to avoid roadworks has turned their lives "upside down". A closure on the A4074 at Mapledurham over the last two weeks has seen articulated lorries and heavy traffic cutting through its…...

12+ hour, 21+ min ago   (476+ words) Drivers have been caught obstructing their number plates to avoid automated parking cameras, but an Aussie lawyer warns that doing so could attract hefty fines — and that's just the beginning. In Brisbane, drivers appear willing to break the law to…...

5+ day, 3+ min ago   (848+ words) Why petrol retailers will not cut cost here Your correspondent Alan Fairburn (Newbury Weekly News, September 3) had me cursing. I had forgotten that fuel duty, the fixed element of the price of a litre of petrol, had gone up by…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (148+ words) See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings. On a packed weekend which also featured a Supercars race and netball grand finals, hundreds still rolled up for the opening of the…...

12+ hour, 59+ min ago   (227+ words) Two recall campaigns cover Lexus LX500 and LX600 models to address engine software and transmission issues. Dubai: Al Futtaim Motors, in coordination with the Ministry of Economy and Tourism, has launched two recall campaigns covering 6,933 Lexus vehicles in the UAE, including the…...

20+ hour, 57+ min ago   (410+ words) Pet owners are calling for drivers to slow down in Southam following a spate of cat deaths. Naomi Desjarlais, who lives on Welsh Road, says at least 10 cats have been killed after being injured on the roads in the past…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (536+ words) A new project seeks to analyse the mental demands of driving under complex conditions to help inform thousands of emergency response workers who drive under blue lights. The 18-month initiative, run by Devon and Cornwall Police and the Open University,…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (740+ words) “We are sad that the National Motor Museum will be leaving Beaulieu,” he said, adding that a new home could "enable the Trust to make its collections more accessible and increase its educational and community impact." The National Motor Museum…...