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Failing to look properly at junctions and not using mirrors effectively are the top reasons people failed following changes made to the driving test in 2017.
Thirty years of providing personalised registrations to motorists have seen DVLA sell nearly 6 million of them to motorists, generating around £2 billion for the Treasury.
Review into roads policing and traffic enforcement to be launched.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Prime Minister Theresa May called for the UK to stay at the forefront of the design and manufacturing of electric vehicles.
New government ambitions will encourage uptake of UK's chargepoint network through widespread 'pay as you go' functionality.
Consultation proposing that new-build homes are fitted with an electric car chargepoint is launched.
UK Government calls for action to tackle particulate matter released from tyres and brakes.
Speech given by Michael Ellis MP, Minister of State for Transport, at the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Annual Conference.
New investment for British engineering to develop electric chargepoint infrastructure.
New incentives for taxi drivers and companies to buy zero-emission capable vehicles
From 1 July 2019 all manufacturers must install an acoustic sound system in new types of quiet electric and hybrid electric vehicles to improve road safety.
British motorists could have missed out on savings of nearly £5 million last year by not going online to apply for or renew their driving licence, according to new DVLA figures published today.
Report shows that allowing HGVs over 7.5 tonnes to travel 10mph faster has saved business millions of pounds a year and may have improved road safety.
Highways England issued safety advice to drivers today – to be prepared at the start of the busiest time of the year for breakdowns on England’s motorways.
All future government-funded home chargepoints to be ‘smart' by 1 July 2019.
New rules on tyres could come into force early 2020.
Thought-provoking new videos are being launched to encourage learner drivers to be more aware of motorcyclists.
Thousands of new cycle spaces will be added to rail stations around the country thanks to new investment in the Cycle Rail programme.
Government Car Service is well on track to meet ultra-low emission car targets, with electric vehicles making up nearly 23% of the entire fleet.
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