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UK airport parking: how to drive down the cost on your summer holiday

From penalties for overstays and delayed flights to the price of ‘meet and greet’ versus long or short stay

Campervans: how to buy the pick of the pop-tops in the UK

For many, it seems like living the dream – but how much does a holiday home on wheels cost? Here’s how to get the best deal

UK drivers warned of soaring charges to drop off passengers at airports

Most airports charge up to £7 for a brief stop and 11 of the 20 biggest have raised their fees, RAC analysis shows

What to do if your driving licence is either lost or stolen

From contacting police, to applying for a replacement, to keeping an eye on bank accounts, be sure to act quickly to protect all your personal details

Get in gear for driving from the UK to mainland Europe

From checking documents and what you may need to carry to factoring in motorway tolls and how to pay them

Car finance: Drivers using claims firms could face 36% add-on charge on compensation payouts

As the FCA warns over claims firms, here are the options if you’ve been a victim of motor loan mis-selling

Car insurance: Which? warns over hefty renewal price rises

Insurers may be failing in their duty to offer fair value when 40% of motorists do not make a fuss over often big hikes

I went to a drive-thru Starbucks but ended up with a £100 parking fine

Staff said I had needed to enter my car reg on an iPad, only there wasn’t one at the kiosk

AA Assist let me down after a collision – and wanted nearly £1,000 to give my car back

It didn’t keep its promises of a speedy repair or a courtesy car, and demanded a fortune for storage over the weekend

I’ve just been sent £170 fine for not paying a parking ticket … six years ago

Reader is unsure what they did, but after all this time, National Parking Enforcement is threatening court action

‘Pay here’: the QR code ‘quishing’ scam targeting drivers

How to avoid costly double whammy as rise in app- and phone-based parking payment opens new frontier in fraud

Parking firm failed to respond to my appeal before raising the fine

Reader is willing to pay original sum but says no one should be fined for stopping for just over 2 minutes

‘It’s wild’: how the cost of learning to drive in the UK is accelerating

From rising prices for lessons to insurance cover, we break down the hefty charges learners now face

Thousands more driving tests planned to cut waiting times in Britain

More trainers and overtime for examiners but target to cut queue to seven weeks will not be hit until 2026

Motorists ‘could save £850 a year by choosing an electric car over a hybrid’

Owners of hybrids save only £13 a year compared with petrol equivalents, thinktank says

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