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Sadiq Khan launches bid to crackdown on 'rocketing' number of minicabs in congestion charge zone
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- Birmingham six-death crash road to get speed camerasThe Birmingham City Council-funded Ł90,000 project will enforce the existing the 40mph limit.
- Private hire cars face paying London congestion chargePrivate hire vehicles, including Uber, could see their exemption removed under new proposals.
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- Drink-driving bill beats Dáil roadblock [Subscription]Delays in passing a new drink-driving law will have cost lives, the Road Safety Authority has said.
- Older drivers need medical tests, coroner Deborah Archer says [Subscription]Older drivers should be required to undergo compulsory medical tests before being allowed on the road, a coroner has said after a motorist with early signs of dementia was involved in a fatal crash.
- That sinking feeling: road melts as heat keeps rising [Subscription]A recycling lorry sank into a road after the asphalt appeared to melt in 27C heat (writes Jack Malvern).
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- The 10 most unreliable new cars revealed What Car? received feedback 14,000 vehicles in the latest reliability survey, with owners reporting how many faults their motors had in the last year. These models had the worst track records.
- GDPR could cause a spike in the number of clocked cars on the road In order to be compliant with the GDPR, the DVLA has insisted that previous keepers' details will be removed from a car's log book. This means dealers will not be able to check vehicle history for free.
London Evening Standard
- Sadiq Khan launches bid to crackdown on 'rocketing' number of minicabs in congestion charge zoneA bid to reduce the
Northern Echo
- Police warn of road closures ahead of Miners' GalaMOTORISTS are being urged to keep the roads clear for this year’s Durham Miners’ Gala or risk having their vehicles towed away.
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- Major Bridgwater road to close for resurfacing work DRIVERS are being warned to expect delays as work to resurface a busy Bridgwater road is carried out.
- Electric cars - will all of Oxford be using one in ten years?OXFORD is primed for an electric vehicle revolution but substantial challenges still stand in the way, a summit has heard.
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