The AA and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) have launched an initiative that could save motorists money if they find themselves locked...
Learner drivers have been told the top 10 most common reasons for failing the driving test as more than half slip up on simple mistakes.
Motorists are being warned to take precautions when travelling with their dog in order to avoid accidents and large penalties.
Highways maintenance teams in Swansea have repaired a record number of potholes in one weekend between Christmas and New Year the council have said.
Drivers have been warned to remove the air freshener before taking their car for its MOT after experts revealed some of the weird factors that can...
Mums and dads have been warned to wrap-up warm to avoid fines at the school gates after new research revealed more than one in ten leaves their...
Supermarket Morrisons has launched a 5p off per litre of fuel offer for customers spending £35 or more in its stores.
Road safety experts are calling for police to confiscate mobile phones from drivers on the spot if they are seen using them behind the wheel.
With more motorists than ever before taking to the roads to drive home for Christmas amidst rail strikes, motoring experts are warning drivers of laws that...
Thirty-two people have been arrested during an operation equipping frontline officers in Aberystwyth with specialist kits to test for drug drivers.
Motorists have been warned of the dangers of accidentally killing a cat this winter after experts said pets could be sheltering beneath cars on cold mornings....
The typical annual running cost of an electric vehicle is £528 cheaper than a petrol-fuelled car, according to the latest research from Comparethemarket. This difference in...
Motorists have been warned not to leave Christmas presents on display in parked vehicles after almost a third admitted to being a victim of car crime. ...
A new study has named Swansea the cheapest UK city for learning to drive – with driving lessons costing an average of £23.50 per hour! Motoring...
A Haverfordwest man has received a suspended prison term for selling dangerous and unsafe second hand cars following a Pembrokeshire County Council investigation. Pembrokeshire Trading Standards...
Drivers of electric vehicles are calling for a clear code of conduct to be issued on the rules on using public charging points amid reports of...
Britain is still a nation of car lovers, despite the rising costs of vehicle ownership, with almost a quarter of us preferring our cars to our...
Drivers are being warned about some of the lesser-known driving laws which can result in penalty points. Leading car insurance price comparison website Quotezone.co.uk have revealed some of...
Motorists are being urged to understand and act on new laws concerning use of smartphones and portable devices whilst driving to avoid fines, points and potential...
Motorists are being urged to squeeze as many miles out of their tanks as possible amid the fluctuating cost of fuel and Britain’s current cost-of-living crisis....
As motoring costs continue to rise, drivers who don’t know their ABS from their ACC are being advised by experts to use this quick guide to...
Drivers have been told to inform the DVLA if they suffer from a medical condition that could prevent them from getting behind the wheel. Experts from Quotezone.co.uk have...
Supermarket chain Morrisons has announced it is giving shoppers who spend £40 or more in store a 5p off per litre voucher to spend at its...
South Wales drivers have accrued some of the most speeding fines per capita than any other part of the UK according to new research – with...
Welsh electric vehicle charging company Clenergy EV has announced that it is increasing charging rates at their Swansea and Carmarthenshire charging stations from 35p/KWh to £1/KWh....
Nineteen new electric vehicle charging points have been installed at 12 council-owned car parks in Swansea – and they’re now waiting to be connected to the...
The unusual weather this summer is causing issues for drivers that could result in fines or penalty points – adding to the mounting cost of living...
New research from GoCompare car insurance has revealed that thousands of motorists could be regularly breaking the law while driving. In a new survey of over 2000 motorists...
Looking for a reasonably priced car that’s suitable for you and your dog? There’s a lot to consider when choosing a car, from the size of...
As the cost-of-living rockets, a new survey asked consumers how they really feel about electric versus fossil fuel cars (petrol/diesel) and which they found most cost...
New research reveals which cars the UK can expect to see for years to come, and which ones will soon disappear forever. While 1.6 million new...
The pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis has been tough on taxi drivers over the last couple of years, as households feel the pinch and rein...
Swansea Council’s plans to operate a new generation of electric vehicles are heading for the fast lane. The council already operates 60 electric vehicles and 25...
Britain’s road hauliers are among a fleet of UK industry sectors facing surging mobile roaming charges, since they have been reintroduced across Europe this month. A...
A study has revealed that Britain’s most dangerous roads are in Wales, with Powys topping out the list. Swansea is bucking the trend however, as the...
While your four-legged friend may like the wind in their ears with their head out of the window as you drive down that country road, its...
The Welsh Ambulance Service has introduced more eco-friendly vehicles into its fleet. Twenty three Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid rapid response cars are being rolled out across...
Neath-based Low Cost Vans, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of commercial vehicles, has completed a major rebrand to reflect its expanding range of services. For...
Bridgend County Borough Council have announced plans to reduce the carbon emissions of its existing vehicle fleet by switching to an alternative fuel method such as...
New research has revealed the top 10 UK regions which have recorded the lowest number of road accidents – and Swansea features, with only 192 accidents...
Legislation to lower the default national speed limit on residential roads and busy pedestrian streets from 30mph to 20mph has been approved by the Senedd. Wales...
The Welsh Conservatives have criticised plans to introduce new default 20mph restrictions on Welsh roads saying they’re “yet another diktat imposed by Labour from Cardiff Bay”...
Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking is calling on councils to take action to clear pavements of poorly placed bins, A-boards and excessive signage,...
A review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) of competition in the road fuel market has found “cause for concern” in the growing gap between...
Inderjeet Kaur, 29, admitted to having concluded approximately 150 theory and practical driving tests on behalf of candidates between 2018 and 2020. Kaur committed the offences...
A new study has revealed how the cost of living crisis is affecting drivers in the UK and over 1 in 5 (23%) of Welsh motorists admit...
Helping to ensure the people of Pembrokeshire are safe using our roads is absolutely paramount – and that’s exactly what driving instructor Mark Jempson has won...
New research has shown that drivers in Dyfed-Powys police’s area are the least likely to have their car stolen in all of England and Wales. There...
Dafen-based Llanelli Motor Company have broken ground on a new development that will see their forecourt double in size over the coming months. Led by Managing...
A Swansea man who was feeling lucky during the working week was left in a state of delighted disbelief on finding out he had won a...
As weather forecasters predict the country could be in for a summer of thunderstorms, a leading insurance comparison firm warns motorists to check their insurance policies...
As commuters are hit with the largest rail strike in 30 years, leading UK car-share platform, Liftshare points to car-sharing as a practical solution to growing commuter...
As many as 87% of Britain’s car drivers routinely break the speed limit in 20mph residential areas, according to the latest figures from the Department for...
The Met Office is issuing a ‘very high’ pollen forecast for Wales, which could give hay fever sufferers more than watery eyes from today. Welsh hay...
With temperatures set to rise across Wales in the coming days, people are being reminded to protect their pets and not leave them in hot vehicles....
As the country celebrates the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, we look at the iconic changes in motoring during the course of the Queen’s reign. On the Road The...
New polling data released for Living Streets’ Walk to School Week (16-20 May 2022) finds that traffic is one of the biggest barriers to children walking...
A man from Merthyr Tydfil who travelled to the River Loughor, near Llanelli to fish using a barbaric and illegal method, has been banned from driving...
Swansea has been revealed as the 9th worst place in England and Wales for road rage according to new research. The city saw 51 instances of...
New research has revealed the most expensive places in Wales to refuel – with Neath Port Talbot in the top 5. Despite not having the cheapest...
South Wales Police are urging people to report instances of anti-social behaviour in Mumbles by ‘boy racers’ after concerns were raised on social media. Local Police...
A warning for farmers this Easter Bank holiday weekend as police will be on the look-out for long queues disrupting the holiday traffic. Leading farm vehicle insurance...
With more electric vehicles on the road than ever before, how are driving tests changing as we make the switch to EVs? As we slowly approach...
More than three quarters (78%) of drivers aged between 17 and 20 could save money by swapping to a telematics policy instead of a regular car...
A new call from Baroness McIntosh of Pickering has highlighted a loophole, where cyclists can still legally use mobiles while in the saddle – even though...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a 5p per litre reduction in fuel duty from 6pm tonight (23 March). The cut comes as part of the Chancellor’s...
The backlog of carriageway repairs to fix local roads in Wales is now £640 million, compounded by increased costs caused by rising inflation, reports this year’s...
Welsh Government Health Minister, Eluned Morgan MS has been banned from driving after accumulating too many points on her licence for speeding. Ms Morgan’s latest offence...
Are you a barber, a cafe owner or a librarian? Then we’ve some bad news when it comes to car insurance… Car insurance comparison website GoCompare...
DVLA has launched a new advertising campaign in the highest evading areas across the UK reminding motorists of the real risk of failing to tax their...
Wales’ first high-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging hub has opened at Moto Swansea – the motorway service station on M4 Junction 47 at Penllergaer, marking a...
A leading insurance firm is warning motorists to check their policies before venturing out this week after the latest weather forecasts say two storms will hit...
The Dyfed-Powys Police region is reportedly one of the least likely areas to have vehicle thefts new figures have revealed. Vehicle theft fell 13.6% from 2020...
Swansea ranked as the most stressful city in Wales, and 5th most stressful in the UK to find parking according to new research. Driving can be...
Drivers are finally being charged a fairer price at the pumps despite petrol and diesel prices edging up again through January, new data from RAC Fuel Watch shows*....
With Christmas just around the corner, what better way to get you into the festive mood than the smell of Christmas day every time you enter...
Prosecution regulations have been tightened on the use of hand-held mobile phones at the wheel. Police will soon be able to more easily prosecute drivers using...
According to the latest government road safety data, there were 818 Welsh road traffic casualties in 2020 – a 13% decrease from the previous year, despite...
New research commissioned by GoCompare Car Insurance has revealed that less than one in five (18%) of drivers have returned to pre-pandemic driving habits, with 21% saying...
Only half of Welsh motorists currently using petrol or diesel say they are likely or very likely to switch to an electric car in the next 10 years. The Office...
The average price of petrol hit a new record high of 142.94p yesterday (Sunday 24 October), exceeding the 142.48p a litre all-time peak reached on 16...
The cheapest average premiums quoted have tumbled over the summer to just £533 – a £60 drop year-on-year. This is the lowest quarterly average for cheapest...
Neath Port Talbot councillors have approved plans for an electric vehicle charging infrastructure for council fleet vehicles, pool and staff cars paving the way for zero-emission...
The UK new car market has recorded its weakest September since 1998 ahead of the introduction of the two-plate system in 1999, according to figures published...
While fuel stations in some parts of the UK are starting to see a return to normal supplies, motoring organisation the RAC say this is not...
The UK’s largest car share provider, the Liftshare Group, is calling for employers to recognise the benefits of the sharing economy amid the growing fuel crisis. Three...
The cost of running a car for young drivers has plummeted by £536 year-on-year, primarily driven by lower fuel and insurance costs, according to comparethemarket.com’s latest Young Drivers research. On...
A campaign to recruit additional vocational driving examiners in England and Wales to help reduce the lorry driver shortage has been launched by the Driver and Vehicle Standards...
More than half of drivers (56%) admit to breaking the speed limit on motorways with a third (34%) of those confessing to having travelled at speeds...
After more than a year spent under lockdown restrictions, Co-op Insurance’s ‘Covid and the Car’ report has revealed that more than one in three (35%) British motorists are...
New research from Co-op Insurance has revealed that almost 40% of dog owners would prefer to holiday in the UK with their beloved four-legged friend, rather than go...
Brits think they have a good excuse to be let off certain car crimes and many are unaware of the offences they are committing.
Most drivers (58%) get stressed out about putting their car through its MOT, according to new research. The cost of potential repairs needed to pass the...
