ToDriveFor

To Drive For – Wheels

Main menu

Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • News
  • Consumer Affairs
  • Money
  • Insurance
  • Technology
  • Hybrid
  • Environment
  • Cycling

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Britons lacking good public transport more likely to feel lonely, UK study finds

Research finds correlation between car dependency and loneliness, particularly in rural towns

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

UK petrol prices poised to rise as Israel-Iran conflict pushes up cost of oil

Brent crude falls by 3.4% late on Monday amid reports of potential talks to end the hostilities

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

10 ways young UK drivers can avoid high car insurance costs

Adding a parent to the policy, opting for a small-engine vehicle or paying annually can all bring premiums down

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

Lower Thames Crossing could triple tolls at Dartford tunnel, campaigners say

If private finance is used for road tunnel, analysis finds it would need to charge £8.10 for cars and £14 for lorries

‘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

UK petrol prices poised to fall further as oil prices tumble

Global prices drop after reports that Opec+ is ready to raise output despite weaker demand for fossil fuels

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

Parking firms ‘issuing thousands of fines in England due to faulty ticket machines’

Campaigners say most common problem are ‘sticky keys’ that fails to record registration numbers correctly

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →
  • Hammersmith Bridge is a symbol of our dysfunctional times. The money is there, the joined-up thinking isn’t
  • Potholes, bus fares and headphone dodgers: will Burnham’s strategy of ‘everyday fixes’ succeed?
  • The young Americans choosing Y2K cars over shiny new SUVs: ‘I get so much crap from people’
  • Tesla beats earnings projections after Musk floats SpaceX merger plan
  • ‘I can charge my car for £6’: could new rules cut costs for EV drivers?
  • Excessive wealth, extreme emissions – and ecocide: what I learned at Europe’s big superyacht show
  • Tuesday briefing: Can Andy Burnham beat Britain’s headphone dodgers?
  • Andy Burnham outlines new rules to outlaw ‘rip-off’ private parking fines
  • ‘Wrong’ type of credit card wrecked my Enterprise car hire pickup
  • Andy Burnham launches campaign against ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport
  • Why Britain should reject the lure of cheap – and scary – Chinese AI
  • From 3,000 feathers to pet portraits, Rolls-Royce rides high on custom craze
  • No 10 leaves option open to impose Chinese EV tariffs if UK joins EU scheme
  • Elon Musk reveals ‘world’s first flying car’ at Tesla event
  • ‘We should all be worried’: calls grow to limit London rollout of robotaxis
  • Revealed: VW, Ford and Tesla batteries linked to destructive deforestation of indigenous lands
  • Number of cloned number plates on UK roads at record high, data shows
  • France drops opposition to UK being included in ‘Made in Europe’ legislation
  • Excluding UK from ‘Made in Europe’ law will hurt entire EU car industry, Mercedes boss warns
  • Uber begins self-driving robotaxi trial in Manchester
  • UK resists EU pressure to hit China with tariffs
  • US transport secretary’s war on ‘woke’ could make roads even deadlier, experts warn
  • Stellantis and Renault back UK to get EU car industry protection
  • EU to limit Chinese hybrid vehicle imports to 350,000 a year
  • UK van drivers face extra £2.5bn in diesel costs this year, figures show
  • Drivers forced to use parking apps can pay up to 40% more
  • Volkswagen boss backs EU plan to bolster domestic European industry
  • United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain easily wins re-election
  • China agrees to ‘halve’ hybrid car exports to EU in landmark deal
  • UK motorists can now see live fuel prices on Google Maps

Contact www.todrivefor.com   Terms of Use