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26th January 2023
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DRIVERS ARE SPENDING AROUND THREE HOURS A YEAR DEFROSTING THEIR CAR WINDSCREEN
On cold, frosty mornings, the last thing many of us want to do is defrost our
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23rd January 2023
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SIX WAYS TO STAY SAFE WHEN DRIVING IN FOGGY CONDITIONS
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19th January 2023
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UK’S MOST POPULAR NEW CAR COLOUR: GREY
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17th January 2023
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EXPERTS WARN THAT DRIVERS COULD SOON SEE MORE POTHOLES ON LOCAL ROADS
Fed up with potholes on local roads? We’ve got bad news for you unfortunately,
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12th January 2023
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TOP 10 ESTATE CARS FOR 2023
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10th January 2023
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LONDON REMAINS WORLD’S MOST CONGESTED CITY
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5th January 2023
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2022 NEW CAR SALES HIT A 30-YEAR LOW
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4th January 2023
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8 EXCITING NEW CARS FOR 2023
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3rd January 2023
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HATCHBACKS WERE FASTEST SELLING USED CARS OF 2022
Did you buy a new car in 2022? If so, was it a second-hand hatchback? According
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22nd December 2022
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FAMILIES URGED TO DRIVE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS EARLY AS NATIONAL HIGHWAYS STRIKES
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National Highways staff walk out today, kick-starting the holiday travel chaos.
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20th December 2022
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EFFECTIVENESS OF SMART MOTORWAY SAFETY TECHNOLOGY BEING CALLED INTO QUESTION
Smart motorways were designed to increase capacity and reduce congestion during
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15th December 2022
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DRIVERS WARNED NOT TO DRIVE THE MORNING AFTER HEAVY DRINKS
Do you want to make sure you’re always driving responsibly? For your own safety,
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14th December 2022
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ROADS TO AVOID DURING CHRISTMAS AS MILLIONS PREPARE FOR HOLIDAY JOURNEYS
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…and the busiest. UK roads are soon to
be heaving with traffic as families travel to spend Christmas with […]
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8th December 2022
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URGENT WARNING TO DRIVERS OF SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES
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7th December 2022
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THE BEST SERVICE STATIONS WHEN TRAVELLING WITH YOUR DOGS
Driving home for Christmas? If you’re travelling with your dog, you may want to
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5th December 2022
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YOUR GUIDE TO WINTER CAR CHECKS
Having something go wrong with your car is never ideal. But when it’s cold, dark
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2nd December 2022
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THE TOP-SELLING CARS OF 2022
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1st December 2022
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ARE YOU COVERED WITH FULLY COMPREHENSIVE CAR INSURANCE?
Is your car covered in the event of an accident? You are legally obliged to have
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30th November 2022
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THE MOST POPULAR CAR NAMES OF 2022
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24th November 2022
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MINISTERS FACE DEMANDS FOR A CRACKDOWN ON PRIVATE PARKING FIRMS
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* ► 2023
* ► January
* Drivers are spending around three hours a year defrosting their car
windscreen
* Six ways to stay safe when driving in foggy conditions
* UK’s most popular new car colour: Grey
* Experts warn that drivers could soon see more potholes on local roads
* Top 10 estate cars for 2023
* London remains world’s most congested city
* 2022 new car sales hit a 30-year low
* 8 exciting new cars for 2023
* Hatchbacks were fastest selling used cars of 2022
* ► 2022
* ► December
* Families urged to drive home for Christmas early as National Highways
strikes hit
* Effectiveness of smart motorway safety technology being called into
question
* Drivers warned not to drive the morning after heavy drinks
* Roads to avoid during Christmas as millions prepare for holiday journeys
* Urgent warning to drivers of sub-zero temperatures
* The best service stations when travelling with your dogs
* Your guide to winter car checks
* The top-selling cars of 2022
* Are you covered with fully comprehensive car insurance?
* ► November
* The most popular car names of 2022
* Ministers face demands for a crackdown on private parking firms
* Drivers face £1,000 fine for not following lights rule during bad weather
* How new regulations will affect your renewal price
* Would you fail your driving test if you took it today?
* Why an automatic-only driving licence could be the right decision
* When is the best time to buy or sell a car?
* 10 medical conditions the DVLA needs to know about
* Cost of living crisis has young drivers delaying car repairs
* 7 things to keep in your car during winter
* End of an era for the Ford Fiesta
* ► October
* Winter warning: DVLA calls drivers to take the number plate eyesight test
* Support and advice: tackling the cost of living crisis
* DVLA warns drivers to check expiry date of driving licence
* Supply chain issues causing car repair delays
* The Times and Sunday Times Best Cars of 2022
* Drivers urged to book MOT tests before ‘frantic fall’
* How do speed cameras really work?
* Londoners believe they are the best drivers in the UK
* Road safety: 5 tips to stay safe when driving in the dark
* ► September
* Fog lights: When to flip the switch
* The pound has hit a record low and here’s what it means for drivers
* Will cars soon run on thin air?
* The hardest and most expensive places in the UK to find parking
* Stopping on the hard shoulder could land you a £2,500 fine
* Cost of living crisis could cause more road accidents
* Pedestrian crossings and how to use them
* Telematics competition T&Cs
* Can you keep your car parked in one spot for a long time?
* Top tips for driving this autumn
* Four new driving laws coming into effect this month
* Become a safer driver with 1st CENTRAL Connect
* ► August
* Drivers face fines for overtaking cyclists
* Our top 10 safest cars of 2022
* UK car production rises, but so do energy costs
* Millions set to hit the road this bank holiday weekend
* Cyclists face the potential for harsher road rules
* Ford’s new tech could help make driving in the dark safer
* Check your tyres before “Searing Saturday”
* Can you eat and drink behind the wheel?
* Car crime turns tech: Half of ‘keyless car’ owners are at risk
* 7 ways to keep kids entertained in the car
* The world’s first carbon neutral car has been unveiled
* ► July
* Change your car tyres to save money on fuel
* Travel delays crossing Channel to France over the summer
* Around 19 million cars set to hit the roads this weekend as summer
holidays begin
* Watchdog reveals the best and worst motorways in England
* Wales to lower speed limit to 20mph on residential roads
* Heatwave survival guide for your car
* Speed-limiting tech compulsory for all new EU cars
* New car sales at lowest level since June 1996
* Five futuristic cars that will wow you
* ► June
* What you need to know about parking on pavements
* 45% of Brits cutting back on car journeys
* 1st CENTRAL’s ultimate staycation guide
* What does the colour of your car say about you?
* Only 5% of drivers know this common street sign
* Changes to practical driving tests are on the way
* Brits are buying cheaper car models to get better value for money
* Car tyres ‘produce more pollution than exhausts’
* 5 steps to cutting your fuels costs
* Drivers face hefty fines for running out of fuel while driving
* ► May
* Nearly 20 million car journeys will be made over the Platinum Jubilee
weekend
* Ford is named the UK’s favourite car brand
* New intelligent headlights make driving at night safer
* Four ways to drive more economically
* Seven car noises you need to listen out for
* How well do you maintain your car? Take the quiz
* MOT test every two years is an ‘irresponsible’ idea
* High fuel prices put a halt on staycation plans
* Noise cameras could be coming to a street near you
* ► April
* The green light really does mean go for impatient drivers
* Does the car you drive match your personality?
* New Highway Code rules could allow watching movies in self-driving cars
* Drivers with hay fever could be hit with £1,000 fine
* Hyundai Ioniq 5 is named World Car of the Year
* Over 21 million drivers to hit roads for Easter
* Calls for 60-year-old drivers to resit their driving test
* 20% of drivers unaware of recent Highway Code changes
* Eight scenic driving routes in the UK
* ► March
* £12 billion to fix England and Wales’ potholes
* Five mistakes to avoid when spring cleaning your car
* New app helps offset your tailpipe emissions
* Why a Multicar policy could be best for you
* Turn off cruise control to save money on petrol and diesel
* How to successfully jump start your car
* Glasgow’s taxi drivers concerned about low emission zones
* What to do if someone parks in front of your driveway
* DVLA urges drivers to pay car tax ahead of new costs
* ► February
* Driving while you’re tired is more dangerous than you think
* Fewer drivers now think it’s OK to speed
* Female drivers feel they pay more for car repairs due to gender
* 10 lesser-known driving offences you need to be aware of
* Revealed: The most commonly stolen car models in 2021
* Private parking fines to be lowered to £50 from £100
* Stricter mobile phone rules to come into force from 25th March
* 10 things you should always keep in your car
* UK’s favourite colour for new cars in 2021 revealed
* ► January
* Major drive to raise awareness of Highway Code shake-up
* Learner drivers face 10-month wait for test amid backlog
* Quarter of Brits planning UK road trip as staycation boom continues
* Most drivers baffled by car jargon like PHEV and ABS
* Smart motorway rollout paused while safety data collected
* 10 new driving laws and rule changes you need to know in 2022
* Only one in five drivers ‘happy’ with UK roads
* Corsa ends Fiesta’s reign as UK’s best-selling car
* Milton Keynes trials driverless car service
* ► 2021
* ► December
* These are the only times you should use your fog lights
* Most drivers don’t know how much alcohol will tip them over the
drink-drive limit
* Are you one of 18 million motorists planning to hit the roads over
Christmas?
* Top 10 annoying driving traits revealed
* I’ve been hit by an uninsured driver – what should I do?
* Rise in new car demand masks ‘underlying weakness’ of market
* 1 in 5 drivers ignore dashboard warning lights
* ► November
* Most UK drivers delay essential car checks
* ‘Cowboy’ parking fines on the up despite decline in traffic levels
* Nearly a third of Brits glued to phones while crossing the road
* Rising fuel prices will force four in ten drivers to cut back this winter
* Drivers warned of effects of poor UK road conditions
* Gen Z spends most time researching car purchases
* New car sales: UK records worst October in 30 years
* 1st CENTRAL guide to Clean Air Zones across Britain
* More than three quarters of motorists don’t care for non-essential car
tech
* Precise navigation tool what3words made available to drivers
* ► October
* Drivers willing to use cars less to tackle climate change
* Car dependency at record high despite commuting decline
* ‘Autumn rush’ expected to hit our roads this half-term
* Cost is main reason youngsters are putting brakes on driving
* Scrappage scheme applications rejected as London’s ULEZ expansion
approaches
* New motorway cameras could fine you £100 for ignoring closed lanes
* Brain research to help identify drivers losing concentration at wheel
* Nearly half of Brits trust their own skills over driverless cars
* Leaded petrol is gone – will coal be next?
* Learner drivers paying the price of ongoing test backlog
* ► September
* Over 14m UK cars affected by damage ignored by owner
* Driving licences to go digital by 2024
* Bohemian Rhapsody tops the driving anthems charts
* Cash is number one choice for parking payments despite the pandemic
* Drivers ‘breathe sigh of relief’ as petrol prices drop for first time
this year
* Smart motorways to be made safer
* Mercedes develop technology to warn other drivers about potholes in the
road
* Petrol and diesel ban 2035: what does it mean for you?
* Drivers unaware of E10 petrol roll-out
* ► August
* EV uptake on the rise while UK car production plummets
* Used car prices reach record-breaking level due to high demand
* Most older drivers plan to drive for as long as possible
* How to minimise Covid risk when travelling in shared cars
* Drivers urged to book MOTs ahead of ‘Super September’ surge
* Petrol car owners urged to check compatibility before using new E10
petrol
* UK car theft hotspots revealed
* New Highway Code puts pedestrians and cyclists at top of ‘road user
hierarchy’
* 1st CENTRAL’s complete guide to hire cars
* ► July
* UK adults drive round the world 11 times in a lifetime
* DVLA warns drivers to avoid becoming ‘next target’ of scam messages
* Drivers urged to ‘stay one step ahead of criminals’ as keyless car thefts
rise
* Motorists hit by DVLA driving licence delays
* ‘Shocking’ levels of speeding in 2020 despite traffic levels dropping
* Low traffic neighbourhoods make millions in fines in a year
* Cars spend most of the time parked – but are too big for garages
* GB car sticker makes way for new ‘UK’ version
* Half of drivers ‘never park in their garage’
* The best UK summer road trips
* ► June
* New Bentley can compose a unique soundtrack to your drive
* Smart traffic lights could help motorists avoid getting stuck at red
lights
* Swarms of staycationing Brits to drive hundreds of extra miles this
summer
* Councils in England and Wales given new powers to fine drivers
* Millions of drivers have fallen asleep at wheel, spreading risk of
‘carnage’
* Post-lockdown traffic jams causing drivers anxiety
* Most young motorists unaware of driving dangers despite higher fatality
risk
* Highest petrol prices in two years give drivers ‘post-lockdown shock’
* 1 in 5 motorists confused about Clean Air Zones
* The best service stations in the UK and places to see nearby
* ► May
* Google Maps update could ‘reduce road collisions’
* Drivers set for 98% roadwork-free journeys this bank holiday
* ‘Excuse me, you’ve forgotten your dog!’ Weird items left in part-ex cars
* Drivers want more cameras but admit to speeding
* Drivers listening to R&B have the worse reaction times
* Semiconductor shortage poses threat to UK car manufacturers’ recovery
* Drivers shouldn’t pay the price for pothole-related collisions, says
lawyer
* How to supervise a learner driver
* ► April
* Motorists urged to plan ahead for bank holiday weekend rush
* Drivers urged to check they have valid MOT
* UK drivers think cyclists need new laws
* Hot weather can increase the risk of dangerous driving experts warn
* New parking payment system could put an end to fines
* Brits ready to spend lockdown savings on new car, survey reveals
* Driver stress levels up since first lockdown, survey reveals
* Roads get resurfaced every 68 years on average, new survey reveals
* Medical fitness test for drivers set for shake-up
* How to travel with pets in the car
* ► March
* Motorists missing MOT renewal by more than three weeks
* Are Sunday drives back on the map again?
* Easter Competition 2021 - terms and conditions
* Road tax changes could put financial strain on families and key workers
* UK’s worst speeding hotspots revealed
* Is now the best time to grab a used car bargain?
* Driving lessons and tests on track to restart in April
* How to get your car back on the road after lockdown
* Have your say on updating the Highway Code
* Drivers forked out £60 million in bus lane fines in 2019
* The new driving laws you need to know about this March
* ► February
* Drivers urged to keep up tyre checks during lockdown
* Parking and travel fares to be payable in Google Maps
* Potholes left unrepaired for up to four months
* Will driving after a weather warning affect my car insurance?
* Dash cam recordings submitted to police have doubled
* Smart motorway safety tech rollout brought forward
* Union Flag to replace EU flag on driving licences and number plates
* How automation is changing our roads
* Half of global consumers target car purchase this year
* ► January
* Cities most prone to winter weather accidents revealed
* Online Claims Competition - terms and conditions
* Councils reveal how much they pocket from parking fines
* Revealed: 2020’s most popular car colours
* 1ST CENTRAL guide to buying a used car
* The cost of ignoring the red ‘X’ on smart motorways
* Driving tests postponed for third UK lockdown
* Driving in Europe after Brexit
* Motoring laws you need to know about in 2021
* ► 2020
* ► December
* Blue Badge misuse hits new highs
* Third of drivers risk driving without fully de-icing their cars
* DVLA exposes latest online scams targeting drivers
* Congestion could cost UK £15 billion a year
* Free parking for Christmas shoppers
* Top 10 family cars 2020
* Driving in tier restrictions explained
* Drivers prioritise comfort when buying a new car
* ► November
* Is your car too big to park?
* Rise in online phishing scams targeting motorists
* Drivers support speeding crackdown outside schools
* Where are germs hiding in your car?
* The £735m Brexit bill footed by the car industry
* Drivers say car access is ‘essential’ during pandemic
* Revealed: the most common motoring offences committed by young drivers
* How does in-car technology impact our safety on the roads?
* Can you still get your car serviced during the second lockdown?
* More than half of drivers still confused by smart motorways
* ► October
* One third of drivers put cyclists at risk
* Government scraps graduated driving licence plans
* Halloween 2020 - terms and conditions
* New motorway speed limits cut harmful emissions by half
* Parents warned over tyre safety risk
* Birmingham named worst city for parking
* Fifth of young drivers take video calls behind the wheel
* Changes to driving law spark backlash
* 1st CENTRAL guide to green driving
* DVLA launches online log book service
* ► September
* The driving theory test – what’s changing?
* Half of people think speeding is acceptable
* Communities clash over new Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
* Britain’s cars are older than ever
* Motorways to trial 60mph limit in clean air bid
* 12.5 million vehicles miss car servicing during pandemic
* 61% opposed to mandatory speed limiters
* Half of UK workers won’t return to pre-lockdown commute
* 1st CENTRAL’s essential guide to car lights and headlights
* Government vows to tackle England’s pothole hotspots
* New online tool helps parents choose right car seat
* ► August
* Dutch roundabouts could bring changes to UK driving law
* Brits spend five and half million hours searching for their parked cars
every year
* Is your sat nav stealing your focus?
* Staycationers to take 45 million day trips in August
* New car sales grow for the first time in 2020
* Millions of Brits said ‘no’ to June’s MOT holiday
* Majority of Brits still want to test-drive new cars
* ► July
* Lockdown leads to friendlier roads
* Revealed: The UK’s most popular driving songs
* Drivers urged to report obscured road signs
* UK roads named second safest in Europe
* Drivers now face £130 fine for parking in cycle lanes
* New app will help first responders save lives
* Failure to declare health conditions could cost drivers
* McDonald’s to install electric car charge points
* Essential summer driving tips
* ► June
* MOT testing to be reintroduced from August
* RSPCA warns drivers not to leave pets in car
* Drive-in football events to show Premier League games
* Motorists warned to check hay fever tablets before driving
* How will driving change once lockdown is lifted?
* Keeping pedestrians and cyclists safe on the roads
* Lockdown drivers admit to bumpy return to the roads
* Driving test centres to reopen in July
* How to keep your car germ free
* ► May
* Lockdown savings – UK drivers save £267m on fuel
* Using hazard lights wrongly could cost you £5,000
* Half of parents blame their kids for stressful car journeys
* Spike in breakdowns as lockdown eases
* Motorists warned to keep their cars maintained during lockdown
* 1 in 6 drivers have hung up their car keys since lockdown
* Cost of refuelling reaches record low
* Pet passengers make driving less stressful
* Bank holiday 2020 competition terms & conditions
* Speed awareness courses go online during lockdown
* ► April
* Jeremy Clarkson named greatest automotive icon
* Racing champion turns delivery driver during Coronavirus lockdown
* Car tax has changed – are you up to speed?
* How The Stig spends a day in isolation
* Extra lanes opened on M62 to help key workers
* ► March
* How people are thanking NHS workers on the roads
* Six-month MOT exemption granted in response to the Coronavirus
* Top tips for spring driving
* Drivers taking speed awareness courses tripled in the last decade
* Legal loophole lets strangers park on your driveway
* Drink-drive deaths fail to improve in over a decade
* Thousands of new drivers have never driven at night
* ► February
* Your 2020 guide to car number plates
* How to stay safe driving in snow and ice
* Car buyers shy away from rude ‘69’ number plates
* Fuel pumps are a hotbed for diseases
* Three out of four motorists risk lives driving through floods
* Drivers who splash pedestrians could face £5,000 fines
* Valentines 2020 T&Cs
* Wheel you be my Valentine? One in twenty drivers would choose their car
over their partner
* Driver slapped with ‘ridiculous’ £100 fine after pulling over to sneeze
* Car buying guide: automatic vs. manual
* Losing job ‘no excuse’ for swerving driving ban
* Post-Brexit driving changes to look out for
* Driving laws you could be breaking every day
* Britain’s most distracting landmarks revealed
* ► January
* Keep your feet off the dash
* Motoring laws to be aware of in 2020
* 1 in 4 parents use wrong car seat
* Reckless drivers show little care for safety
* Do the Math T&Cs
* Revealed: The UK’s most popular car colour
* One million drivers refuse to wear glasses
* Parents spend four days a year getting children into the car
* Revealed: Counties where you’re most likely to get caught speeding
* Green Cards: The ultimate guide
* First e-scooter rider convicted of drink-driving
* Top tips for driving in windy weather
* UK’s pothole ridden roads fuelling dangerous driving
* Driving in winter: The complete guide
* ► 2019
* ► December
* Awareness courses ‘most effective way to cut repeat speeding’
* Supermarket fuel offers ‘discriminate’ against poorer motorists
* Festive forecast: When to avoid driving home this Christmas
* Designated driver wars
* The perfect recipe for driving home for Christmas
* Why a Christmas singalong could leave you with a £5,000 fine
* Drink-driving related deaths highest since 2010
* Christmas drink-driving is on the rise
* Best bits of tech to make your driving safer
* Distracted driving caused 3,000 crashes and 93 deaths last year
* ► November
* Mum hands the wheel to 6-year-old son while driving 80mph on motorway
* Revealed: Britain's best and worst drivers of 2019
* 12 Days of Christmas 2019 Winners
* 12 Days of Christmas 2019 T&Cs
* Weirdest driving laws from around the world
* A third of motorists admit to using phone behind the wheel
* What kind of driver are you?
* Men four times more likely to commit driving offences
* Top 10 safest cars of 2019
* Driven to distraction behind the wheel
* Are these driving distractions putting you at risk?
* Legal loophole around in-car mobile use to close
* Evening road accidents up by 36% after clocks change
* Mobile phone driving laws in 2019
* Motorist charged for drink-driving after tailgating unmarked police car
* Motorists’ biggest fear is other drivers on the road
* Revealed: The impact of feeling anxious whilst driving
* Smoking in your car could burn £2,000 off its value
* ► October
* 60 motorists a day banned for drug-driving
* Halloween 2019 – terms and conditions
* 10 million drivers still ignore mobile phone laws
* Revealed: The most dangerous songs to drive to
* Could a hand gesture cost you £1,000?
* All you need to know about child car seat laws
* UK’s ‘worst driver’ still on the road thanks to legal loophole
* New driving laws for 2019
* Dangerous driver tracked down by McDonald’s wrapper
* 7 Cars you'd want to drive in a zombie apocalypse
* Getting back behind the wheel after an accident
* 13 medical conditions that could land you a hefty fine
* 33 new drivers lose their licence every day
* Horror crash reveals dangers of driving in wet weather
* Taking the term 'hands-on dad' to another level
* Your breakdown guide for the winter
* Killer driver had 25 points on his licence before fatal crash
* ► September
* Is your number plate about to become illegal because of Brexit?
* Drivers are most likely to speed on Sundays
* Top tips for driving in wet weather
* Are parents putting their newborns at risk by using car seats?
* Where do the worst drivers in the UK live?
* Is your car roadworthy?
* Drink-drive deaths soar
* No-deal Brexit could mean UK driving licences are invalid
* Everything you need to know about dash cams
* Driver caught speeding at 110mph due to needing ‘a number two’
* Revealed: Children's car seats are dirtier than toilet seats
* The Great British Road Trip
* Could ‘no idling zones’ soon tackle air pollution in Greater Manchester?
* Your guide to the best things to do in Blackpool
* Your guide to car number plates
* ► August
* Call for ‘zero tolerance’ after drink driver caught 4x over legal limit
* NHS rip off cancer patients with hospital parking
* Top 10 fuel-efficient cars of 2019
* The Great British Road Trip – terms and conditions 4
* Your guide to the best things to do in Bath
* 'Most unusual’ vehicle causes a stir on M25
* Potholes are causing havoc on UK roads
* Your guide to the best things to do in Newcastle
* Top tips to avoid becoming a victim of insurance fraud
* Your guide to the most reliable family cars
* Revealed: The real victim of insurance fraud
* Online game lets drivers experience dangers of mobile phone use
* What is insurance fraud?
* Drivers having to pay out £200K an hour in fines
* Your guide to the best things to do in Bristol
* Driver let off for using phone could trigger law change
* The Great British Road Trip – terms and conditions 3
* Tesla drivers to catch up on Netflix from behind the wheel
* Your guide to the best things to do in London
* ► July
* Is this the end of driving at night for new drivers?
* Automatic fail: Will driverless cars make us worse drivers?
* A guide to the top things to do in Edinburgh
* Your guide to speeding laws in 2019
* Night ban ‘could put off learner drivers’
* Would you walk on by?
* Is watching Formula 1 bad for your health?
* A guide to the top things to do in Liverpool
* Backseat dangers: Are your kids distracting you?
* The Great British Road Trip – terms and conditions 2
* Dash cam laws to abide by
* Your guide to Manchester
* Brits are clueless about foreign driving laws
* Do you know your road signs?
* Top tips for driving in a thunderstorm
* How to protect your car from thieves
* Should the motorway speed limit be raised to 80mph?
* Your guide to Brighton
* Parents putting kids at risk with ill-fitting car seats
* The Great British Road Trip – terms and conditions-1
* Drink-driving: Can I be fined when under the limit?
* Air conditioning: Your questions answered
* ► June
* Top dash cams on the market
* Revealed: Britain's most stolen car
* Campaign for safer road signs
* Road hogs! New signs to warn of hedgehog crossings
* The UK's most confusing road signs
* Your guide to driving abroad
* UK car theft up 45% in last 5 years
* Revealed: Over half of UK motorists are driven round the bend by
confusing road signs
* 10 summer driving myths debunked
* 10 bizarre road signs from around the world
* Could you be making thousands from your driveway?
* How well do you know your road signs?
* Holidaymakers face fierce fines for breaking Euro driving laws
* Top tips to stay safe driving this summer
* Drink driving risk set to heat up for summer
* Sundae driver: ice-cream fan caught driving with no hands
* ► May
* Top 5 tips to become an eco-friendly driver
* Vehicle checks reveal half of used cars have horrible histories
* A handy guide to hiring a car abroad in 2019
* Cars to be banned from school roads
* Revealed: Most reliable car brands
* Phone detectors set to be used by police
* Driver caught with 51 points on licence
* We’ll never tire of good tyre advice
* Drivers not keen on green
* Revealed: Most dangerous day to drive
* Paid by the pothole
* Social media addiction putting UK drivers at risk
* ► April
* Where are the UK’s most frustrating places to drive?
* Top tips to prevent driving tired
* Revealed: Britain's worst professions for speeding
* Banned number plates in 2019
* Easter 2019 – terms and conditions
* Drivers hit as fuel price climbs again
* Car tax changes 2019 explained: what you need to know
* The UK's speeding crisis
* Would you hit and run after denting someone else’s car?
* The most accident-prone cars revealed
* ► March
* New cars to have speed restriction by 2022
* Record number of over-70s lose their driving licence
* Wise up, size up: UK’s “most hit bridge” hit again
* Kids take part in dangerous new prank on the road
* Driving when pregnant: Top tips
* Everything you need to know about speed cameras in 2019
* Your 2019 guide to car number plates
* ► February
* Banned child car seats still available to buy
* Smiley faces all round: Australia introduces emoji number plates
* Too old to drive?
* Remembering car features from days gone by
* 1.45 million drivers took a driving awareness course in 2018
* Romantic driving destinations in the UK guide
* The best films for car lovers
* Valentine’s Day 2019 – terms and conditions
* Prince Philip surrenders driving licence at 97
* Could winter weather invalidate your car insurance?
* Motorbike collides with car at a junction — but who’s in the wrong?
* Half a million caught ‘fibbing’ on car insurance
* Would you be up for learning car skills at school?
* All you need to know about potholes
* ► January
* De-frosted: The six best ice scrapers for your car windscreen
* Winter driving: Are you prepared?
* 1st CENTRAL’s National Puzzle Day 2019 – terms & conditions
* What’s the best way to de-ice your car windscreen?
* How to save money on your car parking in 2019
* Dealers call for more buyer advice on car choices
* Protected snails scupper roadworks
* Plastic roads could solve the pothole problem
* Where do Britain’s best and worst drivers live?
* New motoring laws for 2019
* Top 10 driving offences you didn’t know were against the law
* How to save on your car running costs
* ► 2018
* ► December
* Could a black box become standard in new cars?
* Road rage epidemic hits UK drivers
* Father Christmas would take 693 years deliver presents by car
* Brits adopt the ‘My’way Code when it comes to driving
* Revealed: Busiest day on the roads this Christmas
* Bizarre driving incidents from around the world
* ► November
* Drivers hit by 18,000 parking fines a day — but new laws could change
that...
* 12 Days of Christmas 2018 T&Cs
* 12 Days of Christmas 2018 Winners
* Motorists warned about driving other people’s cars
* The top driving distractions to watch out for
* Drink driving laws: The ultimate guide
* The best bike accessories to keep you safe on the road
* Road safety tips for cyclists
* Top safety tips for driving around cyclists
* Revealed: Britain's best and worst drivers
* Know your road signs for cycling
* Has a parking fine got you all confused?
* Top car accessories to give this Christmas
* ► October
* 11,000 motorists still driving after evading ban
* #WeAre10 Competition winners
* Trick-or-treaters warned of child casualty horrors on Halloween
* Loose animals could see pet owners fined
* #WeAre10 competition T&Cs
* 1 in 5 motorists thinks their partner drives dangerously
* Drivers pay out 22p a litre more for fuel at motorway service stations
* Revealed: England's worst roads
* Short-sighted learners failing tests before they’ve begun
* 10 of the most common driving laws broken in the UK
* Top tips for travelling with kids this half term
* Top 10 tips for night driving this Halloween
* The UK's speeding hotspots revealed
* 80% of drivers get 'distracted' behind the wheel
* Drivers keen to keep things cool at the wheel
* Tired drivers face blood test crackdown
* ► September
* UK motorists go back to black
* Top tips for driving at night
* Is your car too fat for day to day driving?
* ‘Ghost Brokers’ target students in car insurance scams
* Should drivers’ phones be seized and destroyed?
* Driver hit with ‘20-year-old’ parking fine
* Fuel prices hit four-and-a-half year high
* Top 10 safest cars of 2018
* Stay safe with our autumn driving checklist
* 1st CENTRAL’s Emoji Road Trip 3 – terms and conditions
* Thousands of popular family cars won’t be able to use new ‘green’ fuel
* The ultimate guide to new registration plates
* ► August
* Drink-driving casualties hit highest level in years
* You drive me crazy!
* Top tips to survive the August Bank Holiday traffic
* Are you ashamed of your messy motor?
* 1st CENTRAL’s Emoji Road Trip 2 – terms and conditions
* What to do in the event of a breakdown
* Top 5 everyday tips for cheaper motoring
* Should the MOT be scrapped?
* Drivers suffer with ‘roller coaster’ fuel prices
* Drivers with ‘hidden disabilities’ eligible for blue badges
* Driving dehydrated ‘just as bad as drink driving’
* Blame it on the weather man: four million Brits not prepared for driving
in the heatwave
* ► July
* Crash for cash’ fears drive surge in dashcam use
* The Great British Road Trip: Our top five
* 8-year-olds among drivers caught speeding on UK roads
* 1st CENTRAL’s Emoji Road Trip 1 – terms and conditions
* What to do if you've had a car accident
* Are drivers in for a ‘winter of woe’?
* Record number of drivers are anti-mobile
* 1st Central's World Cup Challenge 3 terms and conditions
* School run drivers ‘targeted with nails’
* 5 summer driving myths debunked
* Summer driving tips to keep you cool as it heats up
* Staycations are making a U-turn this summer!
* ► June
* 1st Central's World Cup Challenge 2 terms and conditions
* Top tips for driving with kids
* Young drivers writing off their cars in their own street
* Revealed: Britain’s most dangerous roads
* Asda cuts fuel prices as cost criticism grows
* 1st Central's World Cup Challenge terms and conditions
* The world’s most iconic car TV ads
* 7 steps to cope with hay fever behind the wheel
* Blast Pass giveaway
* Fifth of parents ignore child car seat laws
* ► May
* Driving abroad 101
* Beat the confusion of traffic cameras
* The cheapest (and most expensive) cars to service
* The best cycling routes in the UK
* How to buy a convertible for under £2,000 this summer
* How to plan a road trip on a budget
* A DIY guide to checking and repairing your car
* Passing your MOT is getting harder, will your car pass?
* Tesla driver banned from driving...
* Bank loan vs car finance: which is best?
* ► April
* A handy guide to motorway driving in 2018
* Top tips for driving in hot weather
* Decoding the hidden meanings behind car logos
* 74% of young motorists admit to being distracted by their mobiles
* 300 police cars misfuelled in 2017
* Top 10 cheapest cars on the market
* Are you being blinded by the light?
* New vs old: a buyer’s guide to car shopping
* How to sell your car in a few easy steps
* ► March
* Research uncovers almost 120,000 uninsured drivers
* Guess the famous egg - winners
* Guess the famous egg– terms and conditions
* A 2018 guide to drink driving laws
* Two thirds of Brits don’t name their car
* How to prepare for an Easter road trip
* Surrey Police stop BMW driver watching a movie on the M25
* The scourge of potholes – and how to handle them
* UK among Europe’s hardest hitters for mobile phone use
* Top tips for surviving bank holiday traffic
* Car tax: What to expect in 2018
* Brits ‘spend over £200,000 on car ownership’
* What are car Easter eggs?
* ► February
* Ghost insurance scams on the rise
* Drivers spend 26½ hours a year trying to park
* Over 1,000 children banned from driving in 2017
* Majority of ministerial fleet is diesel-powered
* Romance isn’t blossoming in modern cars?
* 7% of journeys drivers aren't looking at the road
* 20 songs to add to your Valentine’s Day driving playlist
* 1st CENTRAL’s Winter Olympics 2018 Competition– terms and conditions
* The most (and least) reliable family cars
* Top 10 cost effective cars
* ► January
* Car colour preferences go over to the dark side
* Night-time lessons could save lives
* National Puzzle Day 2018 – terms and conditions
* Car dealerships on track to disappear as vehicle sales move online
* What are your motoring goals for 2018?
* Is your motor safe from theft?
* Driving law changes of 2018: What we know so far
* Britain's best and worst drivers revealed
* £46 million pledged to tackle one million UK potholes
* Top 10 car adverts of the 90s
* Fuel prices hit three-year high
* Top ways to save on car running costs this year
* British university turns beer into petrol
* Police 'disappointed' by number of driving under the influence arrests
this Christmas
* ► 2017
* ► December
* Police set to name and shame drink drivers
* Countryside drivers are ‘more likely to drink drive’
* 2018 New Year’s resolutions for motorists
* Speeding prosecutions hit six-year high
* 12 Days of Christmas 2017 Winners
* How to avoid the most common car buying scams
* ► November
* 1st CENTRAL’s 12 days of Christmas 2017 – terms and conditions
* Your guide to winter driving
* New drivers pick up bad habits in just two weeks
* Stay behind the wheel and not behind bars this Christmas
* Driving home this Christmas
* 20 festive songs for your Christmas drive home
* Top Christmas gifts for car lovers
* Cars that cost less than the new iPhone X
* ► October
* Did you spot the pink kittens?
* Britain's speed demons bring in £54m a year
* 1st CENTRAL’s Halloween 2017 – Terms and conditions
* Dash cam footage in court triples in under three years
* The best cars available to buy in 2017
* Where to sell your motor?
* Your guide to the 2017 motoring law changes
* Top cars for the men of today
* Top cars for the women of today
* Undercover police officers target motorists driving too close to cyclists
* Is it safe to drive on Friday 13th?
* AEB could prevent thousands of casualties a year
* ► September
* Top 10 safest cars of 2017
* 105-year-old woman becomes oldest person to pass a driving test
* The top five commuter pet peeves revealed
* Drivers entertain themselves amid M1 travel chaos
* A guide to the 2017 motor tax changes
* Revealed: The cheapest electric cars to run
* Motorists hit with greatest fuel price hike since January
* The top diesel scrappage schemes
* Top five most ridiculous driving fails
* Revealed: Britain’s biggest classic car collection
* ► August
* Over 2 million speeding tickets issued during 2016
* Top 10 large family cars on the market
* 10 money-saving tips to get the most out of your fuel tank
* 1 in 10 mums would rather give birth again than be driven by their child
* Thousands of motorists driving with 12 points
* The rise of the dash cam
* Catch me if you can: Motorists flout phone laws amid police cuts
* BMW launches its own diesel scrappage scheme
* Driverless car revealed as man dressed in car seat costume
* Safety experts warn over driverless car ‘grey area’
* New technology aims to prevent text driving collisions
* The top 10 most distracting driving habits revealed
* ► July
* Put a brake on bad passenger behaviour with William Hanson's Alternative
Highway Code
* Petrol and diesel cars to be banned by 2040
* Stay safe on the roads this “Black Saturday”
* 85% of child seats are deemed unsafe
* Are you a better or worse driver now than when you first passed your
test?
* Driving abroad: Everything you need to know
* Top 10 small family cars
* What to do if you’re in a road accident abroad
* The great North/ South divide over motoring luxuries
* What are the cheapest petrol and diesel cars to run?
* Parents could face fines for leaving engine on outside school
* ► June
* Lights! Motor! Action! The most expensive movie cars to insure
* Over 200 drivers a day caught on phone
* Need a helping hand being green on the road?
* Top 10 city cars on the market right now
* Driving to a summer festival
* Don’t lick and drive: Police warning over alcoholic lollies
* Best car products revealed at Honest John Awards
* Does owning a flashy car make you a happier driver?
* GEM urges drivers to keep their pets safe this summer
* Apple looks to make the roads a safer place to be
* Rolls-Royce Sweptail: one of the world's most expensive new cars
* ► May
* New manoeuvres and sat-nav mastery: the driving test is changing
* One fifth of drivers are unaware of the details of their car finance deal
* What does Germany’s renewable energy record mean for car production?
* Driving with children is driving British parents round the bend
* How to navigate a complicated sat nav
* Four simple rules to surviving a road trip
* Driving with hay fever: Advice, whatever the pollen count
* Over half of drivers admit to breaking 20mph limit
* Top 10 fuel-efficient cars
* Government releases plans to tackle air pollution
* Do you avoid manoeuvres? You’re not alone.
* ► April
* Speeding laws in the UK have changed, are you in the know?
* Ford set their sights on a new battle - The battle to combat car sickness
* The cost of motoring soars by 10% in a year
* How to buy a car (and not be fooled)
* Diesel scrappage scheme to be introduced in the UK?
* The fastest cars in Britain for converting into cash
* Monaco-style Grand Prix events could be coming to England
* Uber’s weird and wonderful lost and found list revealed
* Getting back in the driving seat after an accident
* 1st CENTRALS's Hoppy’s Worldwide Egg-venture - Winners
* 1st CENTRAL’s What’s my name Easter Competition – Terms and conditions
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* World record, life-size LEGO caravan goes on display
* Could your smartphone become your driving licence?
* ► March
* 1st CENTRAL’s Driving Experience – Terms and conditions
* April’s road tax changes explained
* Changing how we change the clocks – could it improve road safety?
* 1st CENTRAL’s Red Nose Day Fundraising – Terms and conditions
* Councils fail to explain rights to challenge parking fines
* Asda starts a petrol price war
* Sebastian Priaulx and 1st CENTRAL join forces in long-term sponsorship
agreement
* 1st CENTRAL’s surprise and delight competition – Terms and conditions
* This Easter’s perfect family road trip destinations
* LGA calls for legal drink-drive limit to be lowered
* Star studded lineup for FIA’s road safety initiative
* New drivers will lose licence under new mobile penalties
* Bad behaviour behind the wheel revealed
* Celebrating women in motorsport
* Could your car read your mind? Ford thinks so.
* New child car seat rules explained
* Penalties double for drivers using their mobile phones
* ► February
* How to stay safe in windy weather
* UK has third-highest road congestion in Europe
* New light-up lollipop invention set to save lives
* Bad driving makes you less attractive – fact!
* Why do people love their cars?
* Would you tell your partner if you damaged their car?
* 1st CENTRAL's Valentine's Day competition 2017 - Terms and conditions
* 80% of drivers make passengers follow strict hygiene rules
* (Car) service with a smile
* Most UK adults ‘uncomfortable’ with driverless cars
* Speeding penalties set to rise, don’t be caught out!
* 5 ways to conquer stressful driving
* Let’s celebrate National Car Insurance Day
* ► January
* Is the colour of your car on trend?
* 1st CENTRAL’s Puzzle Day competition – Terms and conditions
* 47 drivers an hour caught using phone
* What does your car say about you?
* National Pothole Day: Potholes to appear at ‘unprecedented rate’
* Why it’s a cracking idea to get windscreen chips fixed
* Does my car look big in this?
* 5 ways to cut down your car’s running costs
* UK Car of the Year category winners announced
* 1 in 3 Brits names their car
* Drivers left in the cold as thieves steal ‘defrosting’ cars
* ► 2016
* ► December
* Driver stopped by police… for eating a bowl of cereal
* Revealed: 5 worst towns to drive in
* Paris introduces ‘odd’ ban to fight pollution
* ► November
* Santa Claus supports MP’s bid for cheaper parking
* Being stuck in traffic is more stressful than a dentist appointment
* Drivers urged to take ‘Brake Pledge’ for Road Safety Week
* Young UK drivers most likely to be distracted by “attractive pedestrians”
* Car crash promo for Jeremy Clarkson’s new show slammed by road safety
charity
* Top gear! The best gifts for the petrolhead in your life
* Revealed: The top 10 worst cars
* Bad driver? Blame your parents!
* The taxi of mum and dad
* Drivers are unaware of their car’s poor hygiene
* Accidental thief returns car with apology note and petrol money
* ► October
* Drivers more likely to crash in 4 weeks following October clock change
* Driving costs steer young drivers off the road
* Scarily good supercars to go on display for Halloween car show
* Get rewarded for your driving
* 1st CENTRAL's safety tips for young drivers
* Driving in the dark
* Busting the myths behind speed cameras
* Bag yourself a right royal ride with this collection of classic motors
* Tesco cracks down on illegal blue badge parking
* Brave car crash victim tells her story to warn teens of driving dangers
* UK’s worst motorways are slower than Usain Bolt
* Dummy driver takes mannequin for a spin to beat carpool rules
* ► September
* Student safety guide: Have a stress-free road trip to university
* SEAT’s new car for women causes outrage
* Your top tips for cleaning the car
* Penalties set to double for drivers who use their phones behind the wheel
* Google Maps new feature to speed up road safety
* Tesla updates to make self-driving feature safer
* Mini electric car to give young drivers a taste of the road
* Road marking error fuels Sainsbury’s ridicule
* Nation’s favourite Ford on film to be named
* Could new app take the stress out of the school run?
* Brits value time spent with family and friends on road trips
* Driven to distraction: Dangers of losing concentration at the wheel
highlighted in videos
* ► August
* Calorie count driven up by long and stressful commutes to work
* The best and worst snacks to give kids in the car
* 7 ways drivers can take the stress out of camping
* How to avoid a motoring mishap abroad
* Summer driving checklist
* Poll finds blind spots in drivers’ road sign knowledge
* Woman sets shocking failed theory test record
* Silverstone commemorates England’s 1966 football win
* Black is the new white when it comes to car colours
* ► July
* Cars and their part in the Olympics
* Top tips for travelling with a dog in the car
* Drivers warned not to catch £100 fines for Pokémon Go craze
* Who you gonna insure? Ghostbusters!
* The emergence of e-cars
* New ideas to keep older drivers safe
* ► June
* The minefield of driving abroad
* Is it illegal to drive in flip flops?
* Which car is your dad?
* Poll finds parents letting under-17s behind the wheel
* Footie fans - know the score on Euro 2016 French road rules
* Top tips for driving to a festival
* Is it illegal to drive in bare feet?
* ► May
* How to deal with a motorway breakdown this bank holiday
* How to find the safest spot for your sat-nav
* ► April
* Expert says navigation skills may soon be lost on sat-nav generation
* Londoners back ban on diesel cars from city centre roads
* ► March
* How you could do your bit to ease Britain’s traffic jams
* Drivers’ joy as Chancellor announces no rise in fuel tax
* Car firm hopes to reunite loved ones this Mother’s Day
* ► February
* It’s official - Britain makes the world’s greatest cars
* 007 supercar sold for £2.4m – but there’s a catch
* How a little kindness can work wonders for your commute
* Most romantic road trips
* How much do you trust your partner behind the wheel?
* Why white lines could be facing the end of the road
* ► January
* Top tips to get you through winter’s worst on the roads
* ► 2015
* ► December
* Phone-drivers risk new £150 fine
* Calls for UK-wide drink-driving limit
* Survey reveals the bad habits that stop us car sharing
* ► November
* Revealed: Weirdest road spillages ever!
* Driver wins battle against speeding ticket blunder
* Our commute to work is getting longer
* What to do if you make a fuel faux pas
* Everyone needs good neighbours
* ► October
* Parents to sit in on driving lessons
* On your marks for the battle of the Bond cars
* Why it’s time to brush up on the Highway Code
* Why messy cars are driving us up the wall
* ► September
* Dashboard warning lights: what do they all mean?
* From wardrobe to car
* ► August
* Do you know the rules about child car seats?
* ► July
* The new drug-driving laws explained
* Toy story is not just child’s play
* ► June
* Cities could be the road to weight gain
* Meet the wheel that stops you nodding off
* ► May
* Driver dads go Gaga for car-aoke
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