Road Test

A meeting between deputy mayor for policing, fire, and crime Jo Coles, the York and North Yorkshire Road Safety Partnership, local authorities, emergency services, and other agencies will take place today

Local government

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Deputy mayor Jo Coles to meet with Road Safety Partnership today

The Kia Sorento PHEV

The Kia Sorento PHEV

Sorento is a spacious and stylish seven-seater

LBX is both little and luxurious

The Kia Picanto ‘2’ pictured in the Pennines of West Yorkshire

The Kia Picanto ‘2’ pictured in the Pennines of West Yorkshire

The nimble and frugal Kia Picanto provides great ease-of-use

Experts reveal 12p life hack to stop car windscreens freezing over this winter

Experts reveal 12p life hack to stop car windscreens freezing over this winter

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The 12p kitchen item that'll stop your windscreen freezing over this winter

There are essential fines and regulations you need to be aware of

There are essential fines and regulations you need to be aware of

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Drivers could be hit with £2500 fines amid 'snow bomb' weather warning

A selection of Ford Kuga images

A selection of Ford Kuga images

Hybrid powertrains add to appeal of already-popular Ford Kuga

Driving on UK roads without a valid MOT certificate is illegal, with motorists facing a fine of up to £1,000 if they do

Driving on UK roads without a valid MOT certificate is illegal, with motorists facing a fine of up to £1,000 if they do

MOT warning to 7.6 million drivers at risk of £1,000 fines

Wearing gloves, coats and scarves could impact your driving, and put you at risk of receiving a fine

Wearing gloves, coats and scarves could impact your driving, and put you at risk of receiving a fine

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You could be fined £1,000 for driving in these winter clothes

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D-Max: the perfect pick-me-up

Car insurance companies often don't cover drivers for making this simple mistake, so it's worth checking your policy

Car insurance companies often don't cover drivers for making this simple mistake, so it's worth checking your policy

The costly motoring mistake that 90 per cent of insurers don't pay out on

Lexus LBX is a compact and classy SUV

When the temperature outside plummets, rodents seek shelter from the cold and it’s common them to take refuge in vehicles

When the temperature outside plummets, rodents seek shelter from the cold and it’s common them to take refuge in vehicles

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Brits warned of the telltale signs of rat 'infestations'

The Toyota Corolla GR Sport

The Toyota Corolla GR Sport

Toyota Corolla is an appealing hybrid hatchback

The stylish Peugeot 208

The stylish Peugeot 208

Revised Peugeot 208 has sharp styling and even sharper steering

Those who fail the check could face penalties, including fines up to £1,000, penalty points, or even disqualification

Those who fail the check could face penalties, including fines up to £1,000, penalty points, or even disqualification

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Drivers warned of new police checks that could lead to £1,000 fines or a lost licence

Is your car due an MOT soon?

Is your car due an MOT soon?

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RAC issues new car MOT warning to Brits - how to avoid £1,000 fine

Failing to return an expired licence to the DVLA is an offence under the Road Traffic Act 1988 and can be punished with a £1,000 fine

Failing to return an expired licence to the DVLA is an offence under the Road Traffic Act 1988 and can be punished with a £1,000 fine

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DVLA £1,000 fine warning as drivers aged over 70 risk losing their licence

Thirty-five per cent of petrol or diesel car owners say they intend to stick with a fossil-fuel powered vehicle for their next purchase, according to new research from The Green Insurer

Thirty-five per cent of petrol or diesel car owners say they intend to stick with a fossil-fuel powered vehicle for their next purchase, according to new research from The Green Insurer

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More than third of non-EV drivers would buy petrol or diesel next time

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Motorist asks DVLA to ban grandma from driving and prevent 'killing someone'

The dangers of getting behind the wheel while tired have been re-emphasised by Nic Shacklock

The dangers of getting behind the wheel while tired have been re-emphasised by Nic Shacklock

Risks of driving while tired re-emphasised by Nic Shacklock in message

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Highway Code rules on clean windscreens reminder as autumn leaves fall

The Range Rover P440e

The Range Rover P440e

Just HOW good is the Range Rover P440e hybrid? We find out

The DVLA have warned not following the rules could result in a failed MOT and a £1,000 fine

The DVLA have warned not following the rules could result in a failed MOT and a £1,000 fine

DVLA issues number plate warning to UK drivers - how to avoid £1,000 fines

The latest figures from the DVLA show that more than 3.6 million motorists currently have a photocard which has expired

The latest figures from the DVLA show that more than 3.6 million motorists currently have a photocard which has expired

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DVLA £1,000 warning to 3.6 million drivers who passed their test before 2015

Since January 2018, the Ford Fiesta has been the subject of more reports of theft than any other car, according to Confused.com data

Since January 2018, the Ford Fiesta has been the subject of more reports of theft than any other car, according to Confused.com data

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Ford Fiesta most stolen car in the UK according to Confused.com

The M62 achieved a satisfaction rate of 60 per cent in a survey of England's roads, conducted by independent watchdog Transport Focus

The M62 achieved a satisfaction rate of 60 per cent in a survey of England's roads, conducted by independent watchdog Transport Focus

M62 rated England's second worst motorway in transport watchdog survey

Volvo EX30 exterior

Volvo EX30 exterior

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Is the Volvo EX30 the best electric SUV?

“We are very sorry to read of the incident

“We are very sorry to read of the incident

Drivers issued warned about 'insanely costly' supermarket 'contaminated fuel'

The Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3 is sleek and sophisticated

The Isuzu D-Max V-Cross double cab

The Isuzu D-Max V-Cross double cab

Isuzu D-Max now more versatile than ever as trusty workhorse gains a lifestyle vibe

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Effect of cars in dating profiles analysed by MoneySuperMarket

The Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80

Luxurious Genesis GV80 is big and beautiful

RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said there is still “scope for further price cuts”

RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said there is still “scope for further price cuts”

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'Scope for more price cuts' as fuel prices plummet at fastest rate of the year

Improved Polestar 2 offers better range, performance and efficiency

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MG’s most powerful production model yet

Here is how you can jump start you car battery, according to the AA

Here is how you can jump start you car battery, according to the AA

How to jump start your car using jump leads - everything you need to know

The Wetherby service station on the A1 has been ranked among the UK's best.

The Wetherby service station on the A1 has been ranked among the UK's best.

Wetherby service station ranked among best in the UK

Fans of the Goldwing motorbike will flock to a dedicated festival this Saturday along Scarborough's Marine Drive

Fans of the Goldwing motorbike will flock to a dedicated festival this Saturday along Scarborough's Marine Drive

Goldwing motorbike enthusiasts rev up for Saturday festival

Wales introduced a 20 mph speed limit in built-up areas earlier this year

Wales introduced a 20 mph speed limit in built-up areas earlier this year

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Blanket 20 mph speed limit across the UK could lower car insurance premiums

Is the Kia EV6 GT the best electric performance car?

More than 3.5 million parking fines were dished out to tradespeople alone last year, costing more than £177 million

More than 3.5 million parking fines were dished out to tradespeople alone last year, costing more than £177 million

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Car parking hack can help you avoid parking tickets as £177m in fines dished out

York Historic Vehicle Group's 2023 rally at York Racecourse and (clockwise) Neil Cockerill with his 1980 MK2 Ford Escort, Bob Claxton and Roger Clark at the rally and Bob Claxton's 1980 Mini Van

York Historic Vehicle Group's 2023 rally at York Racecourse and (clockwise) Neil Cockerill with his 1980 MK2 Ford Escort, Bob Claxton and Roger Clark at the rally and Bob Claxton's 1980 Mini Van

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More than 500 classic vehicles to go on show in York

The Subaru Crosstrek during a holiday trip through Lincolnshire into Norfolk

The Subaru Crosstrek during a holiday trip through Lincolnshire into Norfolk

Subaru Crosstrek boosted by improved tech and safety features

What are your thoughts on the proposed pay-per-mile scheme?

What are your thoughts on the proposed pay-per-mile scheme?

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What is the pay-per-mile scheme? Chancellor urged to impose plans on drivers

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Brits love a Q! Audi Q4 e-tron tested

Drivers would breach section 89 of the Police Act 1997

Drivers would breach section 89 of the Police Act 1997

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Drivers could be fined £1000 for sharing speed trap warnings on Facebook

Is this the best 'real world' electric car you can buy?

Only 47% of road users keep a paper road atlas in their vehicle, Regtransfers' survey also found

Only 47% of road users keep a paper road atlas in their vehicle, Regtransfers' survey also found

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Nearly a quarter of UK drivers rely on maps for navigation

Car brands like Rover and Ferrari were found to be the rarest in the UK

Car brands like Rover and Ferrari were found to be the rarest in the UK

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See the rarest and most common car brands currently driven on UK roads

The highest speed recorded by drivers accelerating after speed cameras in 30mph zones was 57mph

The highest speed recorded by drivers accelerating after speed cameras in 30mph zones was 57mph

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Warning to drivers as many caught speeding 100 metres after speed cameras

A selection of images of the Tesla Model Y long range

A selection of images of the Tesla Model Y long range

Tech-filled Tesla Model Y offers power and practicality in a family-friendly package

Bike boxes are painted on UK roads but what are they and what happens if you stop in one?

Bike boxes are painted on UK roads but what are they and what happens if you stop in one?

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What do bike boxes mean and can you stop in one when driving? What to know

The minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads is a £100 fine.

The minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads is a £100 fine.

Drivers issued warning over commonly believed speed camera myth