All news on the topic: Young drivers

Dangerous driver Joshua Chapman was jailed at Teesside Crown Court for killing pals Louis Banks, Aaron Bell, and Tommy Shevels as he sped along a road in the Yorkshire Dales

March is bringing a wave of changes to driving laws that could catch out motorists, which could see costs rise for drivers with petrol and diesel vehicles

The DVLA has an extensive list which highlights a wide range of conditions which may need to be reported and this includes things such as cancer, diabetes and neurological disorders

Since 2001, number plates have been based on a system which displays information about your car, the first two letters show where the car was first registered and the second two digits identify the car's age

Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert.com website has warned you should never add a parent, or any other relative, as the main driver if they aren’t the primary user of your vehicle

Crystal Owen, whose son Harvey and three pals drowned when their Ford Fiesta swerved into a ditch and overturned near Garreg, North Wales, argues a graduated licencing system could have saved the teens

Over three-quarters of older drivers feel electric vehicles are too expensive - while two-thirds of all motorists wrongly believe there are not enough charging stations around the UK

Car experts at ATS Euromaster warn that drivers potentially face significant extra costs by not asking the right questions when buying a second hand motor

A £3billion claim has been made against Jaguar Land Rover by law firm Milberg LLP which claims the luxury car brand fitted several of its popular vehicle models with faulty diesel particulate filters (DPFs)

Alarming new figures have shown insurance costs rising by fifty percent in a year, with teenagers being pushed towards scammers or choosing to drive with no cover

The new parking rules are designed to protect pavement users - particularly those using wheelchairs or pushing buggies - by vehicles taking up the pavement

The victim, described as in his 20s, was driving a new £70,000 Lotus Emira when he apparently lost control on the A14 near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The average cost of cover for young drivers has risen by £658 year-on-year, with car insurance for young drivers now costing £1,929 typically, compared to £1,271 in 2022

This year has seen a number of new or amended driving laws come into force across the UK, and many of the new laws carry penalties in the form of fines or points if motorists flout the rules

The car experts at Swansway Motor Group told the Mirror that during the winter months, it was "important" that drivers check their tyres as failures could "lead to dire consequences"

A car expert warns that you could be slapped with fine if you use you don't know the laws around fog lights and use them too frequently. 'Many are unaware that there are strict rules regarding their use," he said.

Brits up and down the country want to have a little bit of fun this Christmas however drivers will need to be aware of the rules of the road to avoid facing a significant fine over the festive season

Motorists in some areas of Scotland will not be able to park their cars on the pavement from December 11, 2023 - those who do could face a fine of £100

When it's raining, windscreen wipers are vital in ensuring your ability to see through the front window however, they sometimes can break or become faulty which could result in a fine

The short-term car insurer Veygo has warned drivers of getting behind the wheel in full costume as it could land them with a fine of £1,000 or even a driving ban

Motoring writer Gareth Butterfield offers up some tips on how to bring down the soaring costs of car insurance

Experts at Quotezone said petrol and diesel drivers could increase the fuel consumption of their cars by a staggering 25% by driving in the wrong gear - or pressing on car lever

Ricky Davies, 31, filmed himself drink driving with his pal Dafydd Hughes, 18, in his car - Davies admitted that he didn't have a license at the time of the crash

Aspiring motorists in Aviemore, Gairloch, and Symbister are the most likely to be successful in the qualification - while Hornsea in Yorkshire has the country's lowest pass rate

The teen driver, now 20, had only passed her driving test a month ago when she lost control of her car while driving down a straight stretch of road and crashed down an embankment and into a tree