Car Insurance News Articles
A UK health organisation has called for cars to be banned from idling outside schools in an attempt to reduce the dangers of air pollution for students.
Matthew Weaver, The Guardian, reports:
New research has revealed that more than 20% of drivers admit to disregarding the red X on smart motorways.
The RAC reports:
Those who ignore ‘red Xs’ could be endangering lives as well as risking £100 fines and three penalty points.
New government proposals could see utility companies being forced to repair potholes caused by roadworks that they complete.
Tristan Shale-Hester, Auto Express, reports:
January saw the eighth month of decline in the number of cars the UK made, with much of the decrease being attributed to a reduced demand in Chinese markets.
The BBC reports:
Congestion on major motorways and A roads caused an increase in the average length of delays for motorists in 2018.
Tristan Shale-Hester, Auto Express, reports:
The Department of Transport is set to launch a consultation as to whether tyres over a decade old should be banned from certain types of vehicles.
The Daily Mail reports:
European leaders are set to vote on whether a number of advanced safety systems are to be made compulsory for new vehicles sold in the continent.
James Attwood, Auto Car, reports:
Accident rates increase by over 7% during November and March compared to the summer, a study by an accident-management company of almost 60,000 collisions has found.
Tristan Shale-Hester & Hugo Griffiths, Auto Express, reports:
An analysis of the drop-off prices of some of the country’s busiest airports has found that drivers are facing eye-watering fees for picking up those who have just landed.
The RAC reports:
Research has revealed that in 2017 there was an estimated 26% increase in the number of fatalities caused by drink-driving compared to the year before.
James Gratton, The Sun, reports:
