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Tampering with speed limiters could lead to ‘serious consequences’ for UK drivers

Drivers in the UK could face ‘serious consequences’ if they tamper with new vehicle speed limiters – according to a leading car parts distributor.

By Motoring News Aggregator, 9 months13 September 2024 ago

New EU rules on car speed limiters coming into force

New European Union rules mandating speed-limiting systems to be fitted to new cars, vans and lorries come into force on Wednesday but are not being implemented in the UK.

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By SWVaux Staff, 3 years6 July 2022 ago

GB car sticker no longer valid for British drivers travelling abroad

The old sticker used on the back of vehicles is no longer valid and drivers must replace it with a new “UK” one to drive on foreign roads.

By SWVaux Staff, 4 years1 October 2021 ago

EU flag removed from UK driving licences and number plates

UK driving licences and number plates will no longer feature the EU flag, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.

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By SWVaux Staff, 4 years1 February 2021 ago

British drivers to escape EU speed camera fines due to Brexit

There isn’t much to celebrate these days, but one Brexit positive for motorists is that the EU might no longer have a mechanism for getting UK residents to pay for violations that incurred on the continent and were captured by speed cameras.

By SWVaux Staff, 4 years14 January 2021 ago

EU committee rejects Commission push for Wi-Fi-based car standard

A key committee of EU lawmakers on Monday rejected a European Commission push for a Wi-Fi-based technology for cars, backing critics who support the alternative 5G standard.

By SWVaux Staff, 6 years9 April 2019 ago

EU Aims To Make Speed Limiters And Emergency Braking Systems Mandatory

The European Commission has revealed European Union institutions have reached a “provisional political agreement” on vehicle safety standards that will go into effect in 2022.

By SWVaux Staff, 6 years27 March 2019 ago

EU proposes fresh safety measures for new cars

The European Union has taken a step closer to announcing new legislation that makes a range of safety measures compulsory for new passenger cars, after the European Council agreed its position.

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By SWVaux Staff, 7 years3 December 2018 ago

New insurance rules could make motorsport illegal

Motorsport could be made illegal across Europe thanks to a new car insurance directive.

By SWVaux Staff, 7 years8 November 2018 ago

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