Daily Archives: October 30, 2012

Dartford toll price hikes "nice little earner"


The decision to increase prices to use the Dartford Toll has outraged motoring organisations. The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) and The AA have both spoken out against the price hikes which came into effect earlier this month.

Have a motorway crash Get a Bill from Highways Agency contractors


The BBC has discovered drivers are being issued with hefty bills from Highways Agency contractors when they have an accident on a motorway. And in some cases, motorists are questioning pricey bills for damage they didn’t even cause.

Volvo V60 Racing Debuts at the Sao Paulo Motor Show


Volvo has unveiled a V60 Racing at the São Paulo Motor Show in Brazil. The V60 Racing features a paint scheme that pays tribute to the classic Volvo 850 wagon that competed in the British Touring Car Championship in 1994. The front-wheel drive racer was powered by a 280bhp 2.0-litre, five cylinder engine.