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Adonis attacks ‘muddle and mystery’ of Conservative speed camera policy

06.10.09
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis accuses the Tories of being in a 'total muddle' over the party’s speed camera policy... more

Electric car trials launched

23.06.09
Labour ministers drove electric cars on to the forecourt of London's historic Guildhall today to launch trials of low-carbon vehicles... more

Motoring groups condemn petrol tax rise

01.04.09
Motoring groups condemned a 2.12 pence-per-litre rise in petrol and diesel duty which took effect today, saying it would hurt ordinary people already bracing for recession... more

Car sales crash 59 per cent but Mandelson says industry can survive

20.03.09
The number of new cars produced last month in the UK crashed 59% according to new figures, but manufacturers can still survive, Lord Mandelson has said... more

One-way rule to be waived for cyclists in City streets

28.01.09
Cyclists will be allowed to ride the wrong way up one-way streets in the City in a new scheme to encourage more people to ride to work in the Square Mile... more

Wrap up for a chilly week

05.01.09
Wintry weather will continue to envelop London this week with sleet, snow, fog and frost expected for the next seven days, forecasters warn... more

Petrol below £1 a litre for the first time this year

27.10.08
The average price of a litre of petrol dropped below £1 a litre for the first time in a year, driven by "cut-throat" supermarket competition according to the AA... more

Oil below $70 spurs cut in petrol prices

16.10.08
Energy: The price of a barrel of oil tumbles below $70 for the first time in more than a year, putting pressure on petrol producers to slash the cost of filling up the car... more

Brown orders fuel price cut

16.10.08
Petrol companies face calls for an immediate and deep cut in pump prices... more

Drivers risk £1,000 fines for licences that expire

11.09.08
Thousands of motorists are unwittingly driving without a valid licence, the Evening Standard has learned... more

Driving on the hard shoulder gets green light from motorists

28.08.08
About half of all AA members back government plans to allow cars to use motorway hard shoulders to ease congestion, a survey has revealed... more

Police use £1,000-an-hour helicopter to trap speeding drivers

27.08.08
A police helicopter targeting speeding motorists at a cost of £1,000 an hour has been attacked by campaign groups as dangerous and expensive... more

Petrol price slashed by 5p in supermarket war

22.07.08
Britain's biggest supermarket is to slash petrol prices by up to 5p a litre... more

Thames stops the traffic flow with 580 roadworks

21.07.08
The extraordinary scale of the Thames Water roadworks programme bringing chaos to London has emerged... more

Chancellor bows to pressure and scraps planned rise in fuel duty

16.07.08
Alistair Darling has scrapped the 2p increase in fuel duty. The Chancellor acted to quell motorists' anger with a week to go before the Glasgow East by-election... more

£43 for six hours in the most expensive car park

09.06.08
London's most expensive car park is revealed: the Pavilion Road multi-storey in Knightsbridge... more

Good weekend to stay at home

22.05.08
Bank Holiday travellers face severe disruption caused by rail and Tube engineering works, an estimated 18 million motorists on the road and blockaded Channel ferries... more

Motorist fined £50 for a 30-second drop-off

25.04.08
A motorist has told how he was fined £50 for pulling over to drop off his wife... more

Traffic calming measures 'damage environment by causing tailbacks'

16.04.08
Chaotic traffic-calming measures in London are damaging the environment, a study said... more

'Confusing' rules mean bank holiday fines for parking on red routes

20.03.08
Drivers are being caught out by "confusing" bank holiday rules on London's red routes... more

New digital speed cameras will trap more M25 motorists

20.02.08
The number of drivers fined for speeding on the M25 is set to soar after the launch of new cameras... more

Go-ahead for £25 C-Charge

12.02.08
Ken Livingstone has announced a tripling of the congestion charge for Chelsea tractors to to £25 a day - the equivalent of £6,500 a year... more

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