Articles by: Richard Borges

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Dipod 175

In this show we take a look at the state of driving test and speculate on what it would be like if the DVSA was privatised.
Legislation & Regulation

New timeline for Scotland’s Low Emission Zones

Low Emission Zones (LEZs) will be introduced in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee and Aberdeen between February and May 2022, the Scottish Government has announced.
Road Safety

Driving tired kills, drivers in Scotland warned

A new campaign has been launched in Scotland to tackle the issue of driver fatigue.
Business

An update from the DVSA: Increasing the number of car driving tests

The suspension of testing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to exceptionally high demand for driving tests.
Cars

‘Bangernomics’ The Post Lock-Down Shift to Older Used Cars

The number of people looking for used car finance has increased by 35%.
Cars

Most expensive car repairs

Drivers have been warned about six of the most expensive car repairs they may have to face – with some repair bills potentially running into the thousands.
Cars

4.3 Million drivers at risk of driving illegally this autumn

Doubling in demand for MOTs set to cause problems and potential fines for last minute bookers
Legislation & Regulation

Fine at the beach – Drivers warned to watch out as thousands of parking tickets are issued

Warning ahead of the bank holiday – more parking tickets issued by beachside councils during August than any other month
Cars

How clean is your car? Car stereos are nearly four times dirtier than a toilet seat

New research using contamination tests by comparethemarket.com reveal how cars are harbouring dirt

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