Department for Transport

The green man at pedestrian crossings is set to light up for longer - as Brits walk slower than they did before.

Green man at UK pedestrian crossings to undergo major change

Most dangerous driving hotspots in the UK unveiled - is your area on the list?

Most dangerous driving hotspots in the UK unveiled

Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads under new laws

Under 25’s could be banned from giving lifts under new plans

Drivers under age of 25 could be banned from giving lifts to friends

Drivers are being warned by the DVLA to pay their car tax

DVLA £1,000 fine warning - how to renew car tax & when to do it

Government ‘will miss EV charger target by 20 years’, Labour says

MOTs could be required every two years under proposed change

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Self-driving cars could cause congestion to nearly double

A report has shown that a third of local roads in England are in need of repairs

Third of local roads in England need urgent repair, report says

The scene in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, where a 12-year-old schoolboy riding an e-scooter has died after being involved in a horror crash with a bus.

Schoolboy, 12, dies in horror crash involving bus and e-scooter

Security queues at departures

Limits on liquids taken on board flights in cabin luggage could be axed

Wrightbus STREETDECK HYDROLINER FCEV

Parliament told UK government should pursue mantra 'buy British' for buses

Grant Shapps is the new home secretary. Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images.

Who is new home secretary Grant Shapps?

‘Noise Camera’ that can detect rowdy drivers trial across UK

Artemis Technologies, has received a £3.4 million boost from the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition, funded by the Department for Transport in partnership with Innovate UK.. Pictured is Artemis Technologies Pioneer

Belfast's Artemis Technologies secures seven figure clean maritime funding

Wrightbus secures £81m contract, largest ever UK EV bus order outside of London
First Bus places order for 193 buses with Ballymena manufacturer Wrightbus following DfT ZEBRA funding award

Motorists could drive lorries without a formal test under licence plan

Government scraps plug-in car grant with immediate effect

Car tax dodgers warned ‘you can’t hide’ as penalty hot spots revealed

New number plates: where can I charge my new EV?

Covid passenger locator forms are expected to be axed before Easter (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Complicated’ Covid travel requirement set to change ahead of Easter

Drink-drive deaths fall but can’t keep up with lockdown accident drop

Drivers report sharp rise in crashes and near misses with e-scooters

A plane landing Heathrow Airport.

New plans for delayed flights compensation

New Highway Code rules: 2022 changes and how cyclists are impacted

A view from Torr Head on the north Antrim coast looking over the Straits of Moyle towards the tip of the Mull of Kintyre in southwest Scotland which is a distance of 12 miles at its closest.

Nearly £900k spent on ‘Boris bridge’ proposal to link NI and Scotland

New smart motorways roll-out halted amid safety concerns
All lane running schemes paused by Department for Transport until 5 years’ safety data is available

New changes to The Highway Code will establish a “hierarchy of road users” (Shutterstock)

The Dutch Reach and other new 2022 Highway Code rules drivers need to know

(Photo: Nissan)

Plug-in car grant for EVs slashed by 40%

(Image: Mark Hall/JPI Media)

New driving laws 2022: the changes that will affect every driver

Calls for car tax crackdown as number of untaxed vehicles rises

New motoring law to close dangerous mobile phone loophole

Government reveals plan for national road crash investigation unit

Smart motorway roll-out ‘must be paused over lack of safety evidence’

New rules to make travel to the UK from overseas easier and simpler have come into force (Photo: JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images)

UK’s travel rules change: what you need to know as amber list is scrapped

Tesco rated top of the shops for EV charging

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons with Katy Best, commercial director, George Best Belfast Airport

UK Government must scrap air passenger duty

Fully-vaccinated US and EU travellers ‘to be allowed into England without quaran...

Compliance is less than 50 per cent in 30mph zones and even worse in 20mph areas

More than half of drivers speed in 30mph zones

Councils will soon be able to fine drivers for blocking yellow box junctions

Drivers to face new £70 traffic fines as councils handed new powers

The UK's most accident-prone cars

The UK’s most accident-prone cars revealed

Two men recently died in a Tesla crash where nobody was in the driver's seat. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Self-driving cars may be permitted on UK motorways this year

Government cuts electric grant and excludes more expensive models

Smart motorway rules to be added to Highway Code in latest shake-up

Government confirms E10 petrol will become standard despite risks to older cars:...

This is the latest news on 'Covid vaccine passport' plans for UK travellers (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is the latest news on 'Covid vaccine passport' plans for UK travellers

Mobile phone driving law explained: what the current rules are and how they will...

Call for major review of ‘inadequate’ drink-driving laws

Travel to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde has been banned - h...

United Arab Emirates has been dropped from the UK’s travel corridor list

All arrivals to the UK could soon need a negative Covid test - what we know so f...

Car sharing is allowed under lockdown as long as you follow these rules

No changes will be made to the UK’s travel corridor list this year - apart from ...

Green number plate scheme for EVs to begin in December

Lockdown brings ‘shocking’ increase in speeding