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RAC says major change needed on smart motorways

There have been long-standing safety concerns after fatal incidents in which vehicles stopped in live lanes were hit from behind

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Expert's five car cleaning tips including 30p item to eliminate hand marks from windows

Travelling with children or pets can mean your car is tough to keep clean but experts have now given their top five tips for doing the job

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Car finance probe update as thousands of buyers could get compensation

Consumer champion Martin Lewis has said car finance mis-selling has the potential to be the 'second-biggest reclaim payout in UK history' after the PPI scandal

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Pain for drivers as car insurance prices 'jump by 56% in a year'

The Association of British Insurers argued that paid-for policies rose by the lower figure of 25%

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Little-used car button 'will get rid of bad smells'

It's not used that often, but can make a difference

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DVLA issues new procedure affecting all drivers and those wanting to learn

The move comes into effect on Tuesday and should make life easier for motorists

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Every driver in UK facing 'blanket' penalty amid new car charges

Experts have blasted the charges as 'unexpected penalties' and called on the government to change its policy

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Car tax changes this week see some drivers 'particularly hard-hit'

The annual increase in Vehicle Excise Duty came in on April 1

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Documents and equipment you need to drive abroad this year

Heading to a different country is very exciting, but there may be new things to be mindful of when behind the wheel

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Review launched into headlights that 'dazzle' drivers

Drivers have reported that newer cars have headlights that seem brighter than older ones

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Drivers warned eye mistakes could cost them a £2,500 fine or disqualification

There are some severe penalties for breaking various vision-related rules

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Drivers told to do 20p check that could save them a big fine and points

Not checking before you set off could cost you dear

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How to get a home EV charger installed and what it costs

A home charger transforms the EV-owning experience - but how do you go about getting one installed?

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Drivers warned of £1,000 DVLA fine for not keeping licence up to date

Insurance could be invalidated if your licence is not updated - especially with medical condition information if it changes

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DVLA medical decisions 'affect 900,000 drivers' amid potential changes - full list of conditions you must report

There are dozens of medical conditions that need to be reported to the DVLA

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'Forgotten' change could mean your car fails its MOT

It's a simple and inexpensive thing to fix, but leaving it too late could end up costing you more

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Campervan expert's six improvements owners can do themselves and save £1,275

Holiday season is around the corner and these are the things you can do to spruce up your van without splashing the cash

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Insiders' tricks to get a better price when trading in your motor

Sorting out small bits and pieces can add up to a much better deal

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Warning car insurance mistake could mean fines or losing licence

The rules are clear and there are no exceptions, even if you've just bought the car

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Man's anger after spending £15,000 on 'massage' number plate

'The worst thing I ever did was invest in this'

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Top reason for car breakdowns found - and it can be prevented

While some breakdowns are always going to happen, the reason for many of them can be dealt with in advance

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Expert highlights 10 unusual road signs that drivers misunderstand

These are the signs that you might not see often, or you see a lot but have never thought about what they mean

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Wheeler Dealers presenter Mike Brewer's brutal one word verdict on one of his own shows

A fan asked Mike if he could do a series going back to cars they've sold - and got told in no uncertain terms why it wasn't going to happen

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Motorists without driveways can get £350 government grant in rule change

UK homeowners and tenants will be able to make use of the expanded electric vehicle chargepoint grant under new government guidance

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Police are trying to locate Raymond Gethin's next of kin after he was found dead

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Fire and rescue service has advised those near the Waterston Industrial Estate near Milford Haven to stay indoors, close windows and doors, and turn off any air conditioning or ventilation units

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The fire service sent 12 appliances to the scene

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Protesters will use 20mph convoys in bid to show 'how bad things will get' this summer

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Everything we know about huge fire involving 150 vehicles which saw homes evacuated

The fire service sent 12 appliances to the scene

The day an elephant was seen wandering around the centre of a quiet village

The elephant had people rubbing their eyes in disbelief after it managed to escape from its handlers

Restaurant and café could be built at historic copperworks site in Swansea

A multi-storey car park could also be built 'in the vicinity'

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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney told 'fire up the jet' as Wrexham stars put in request

Wrexham's players have already cheekily told their Hollywood owners what they want to do this summer

Man found dead at home as police launch search for his family

South Wales Police

Police are trying to locate Raymond Gethin's next of kin after he was found dead

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BBC Police drama Blue Lights branded Line of Duty's 'natural successor' as new series begins 'Blue Lights is back - best crime drama on TV at the moment'

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Married At First Sight Australia groom says 'my fears have happened' after big decision

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Blue Lights star Sian Brooke's real name, James Bond actor husband and Welsh roots

Sian plays Constable Grace Ellis in Northern Irish police drama Blue Lights which returns to screens on April 15

Protesters will use 20mph convoys in bid to show 'how bad things will get' this summer

The convoys are being organised as a motion goes before the Senedd calling for the policy to be reversed