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EU Alters 2035 Combustion Engine Ban, Gives Ok For Synthetic Fuels

Germany forced there to be a compromise from the original complete ICE ban.

Mar 27 2023 -

EU Could Allow Sales Of New E-Fuel ICE Cars After 2035: Report

The European Commission has already drafted a proposal.

Mar 22 2023 -

Two Michigan Companies No Longer Allowed To Import Cars Due To Violations

The NHTSA said that the two companies have seriously violated federal safety requirements.

Mar 16 2023 -

Germany Forges Alliance With Seven Euro Nations To Oppose 2035 ICE Ban

The EU proposal wants automakers to reduce CO2 emissions from new cars to zero by 2035.

Mar 13 2023 -

Senator Manchin Bill Aims To Enforce $7,500 EV Tax Credit Battery Rules

Manchin has urged the US Treasury Department to stop allowing full credits to be issued via loopholes or to EVs that don't comply.

InsideEVs.com

VW Sues In Illinois To Avoid Paying Dealers For More Time On Warranty Work

Changes in the state's Motor Vehicle Franchise Act allegedly cost VW $10 million in extra warranty expenses last year.

Jan 19 2023 -

IRS Says Ford Escape, Cadillac Lyriq Aren't SUVs

In Cadillac's case, the classification means the Lyriq doesn't get a $7,500 EV tax credit.

Jan 9 2023 -

Tesla Banned From Calling Driver Assist Full Self-Drive In California

The law applies to other automakers and also dealers.

Dec 28 2022 -

Oregon Follows California, Bans Combustion New Car Sales By 2035

Plug-in hybrids with gas or diesel engines are an exception to the rule.

Dec 20 2022 -

Australian Police Destroys Car That Did Burnouts For Gender Reveal

The driver was sentenced to prison and disqualified from driving for four years.

Dec 1 2022 -

UK electric car drivers will have to pay 'road tax' from 2025

But company car tax rates will remain well below those of petrol and diesel cars.

Nov 21 2022 -

Justice Department Shuts Down Massive Catalytic Converter Theft Ring

The DOJ has charges against 21 people and seeks the forfeiture of over $545 million.

Nov 7 2022 -

UK: New trial sees Wandsworth Council take over 20 mph speed enforcement

Drivers will be issued with penalty charge notices of up to £130, rather than conventional speeding fines.

Oct 28 2022 -

ULEZ expansion boosts TfL coffers by more than £90 million

The RAC says the ULEZ expansion has made London's transport authority an extra £93 million in just eight months.

Oct 24 2022 -

New noise-detecting traffic cameras begin real-world trials in the UK

The cameras will be installed at four locations across the UK, catching drivers with illegal exhausts.

Oct 21 2022 -

California Approves Digital License Plates For All Cars

More than 40 million cars are now eligible.

Oct 11 2022 -

New York State Seeks Ban Of New ICE Vehicle Sales By 2035

It closely mimics California's proposal.

Sep 30 2022 -

Gordon Murray T.33 Is Street Legal In US, Took $33 Million To Ready

Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2024.

Aug 24 2022 -

Biden Admin: ~20 EVs Still Eligible For Federal Tax Credit, For Now

Under the new EV tax credit, most EVs will no longer qualify.

InsideEVs.com

UK offers some of the lowest fuel tax cuts in Europe amid price hikes

RAC claims drivers abroad are paying considerably less for fuel.

Aug 2 2022 -

UK: New measures planned to reduce disruption from roadworks

National Highways says the moves will save the taxpayer money and reduce congestion.

Jul 25 2022 -

UK: New rules to stop disabled passengers being overcharged in taxis

The new rules are already in force in England, Scotland and Wales.

Jul 6 2022 -

Ferrari And Supercar Makers Have Until 2035 To Cut Emissions In EU

The original deadline was 2029.

Jul 5 2022 -

CMA to check whether UK fuel duty cut is being passed on

The government fears petrol stations may have pocketed the 5p-per-litre cut in fuel duty.

Jun 16 2022 -