A year after most wheel clampers were banned from operating in private car parks (1 October 2012) parking enforcement firms are reaping large sums from issuing automated ‘penalty’ tickets, say the AA. “It seems many of the notorious clampers have moved their sharp practices to p

MUMS ARE MORE likely to feel the brunt of a predicted sharp increase in the cost of fuel over the summer as world oil prices rise and the pound drops against the dollar, according to the RAC.   Analysis of raw data from the RAC’s report on motoring 2013 reveals that nearly two thirds

‘Drivers being charged up to four times more than on high street’    Motorway service areas are charging up to four times the high street price for basic food and drinks, according to research conducted by road safety charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM).   Pr

Only 22 pc of £40 billion raised spent on road maintenance and improvement   NINE OUT OF TEN motorists say they are ‘sitting ducks’ for the Treasury as the Government collects more than £40bn a year in motoring taxation – with Britain’s roads crumbling into one big pothole and s

CRASH BARRIERS should be re-designed to make them more motorcycle-friendly, say the Institute of Advanced Motorists.   The IAM, the UK’s largest independent road safety charity, argues that new research from Sweden shows modern crash barriers provide NO safety benefits whatsoeve