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The Subaru Solterra is seen on a challenging off-road route in North Yorkshire

Subaru Solterra is an EV for the adventurous

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

Drivers warned of £1,000 fines for wearing summer clothing

Drivers have been warned not to forget their car’s MOT due date after it was revealed millions missed their MOT renewal date

Drivers have been warned not to forget their car’s MOT due date after it was revealed millions missed their MOT renewal date

MOT warning for millions as DVSA data reveals 5.2 million expired MOTs

Rising pump prices since the start of the year have added around £5.50 to the cost of filling a typical 55-litre family car

Rising pump prices since the start of the year have added around £5.50 to the cost of filling a typical 55-litre family car

Top 5 tips to save money on fuel as petrol prices rise by 10p per litre

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

Drivers face £2,500 fines for wearing sunglasses as 25C weather forecast

The RAC said the average price of petrol and diesel have risen by an eye-watering 10p per litre so far this year

The RAC said the average price of petrol and diesel have risen by an eye-watering 10p per litre so far this year

Drivers 'seriously overcharged' as petrol and diesel prices soar 10p per litre

A change in EU driving rules will see the implementation of the speed limiters, and it has the potential to impact UK drivers, experts have warned

A change in EU driving rules will see the implementation of the speed limiters, and it has the potential to impact UK drivers, experts have warned

Drivers warned of 'mandatory' speed limiters on cars after law change

Filling up at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s or any other major forecourts, can be made cheaper when maximising fuel efficiency

Filling up at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s or any other major forecourts, can be made cheaper when maximising fuel efficiency

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Drivers filling up at Tesco, Asda and more told to remove 3 things from car

What are the unwritten rules for being a polite petrol station customer?

What are the unwritten rules for being a polite petrol station customer?

Drivers issued petrol station warnings: the five things you must know

Drivers have been urged to change their winter tyres this summer

Drivers have been urged to change their winter tyres this summer

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The simple swap drivers should make to avoid £1000s in fines over the summer

Motorists can be banned from driving if they accumulate 12 points or more on their licence

Motorists can be banned from driving if they accumulate 12 points or more on their licence

New DVLA data reveals banned driver hotspots in the UK- and the region appears

If you are caught driving with an expired or invalid MOT certificate, you could be fined up to £1,000

If you are caught driving with an expired or invalid MOT certificate, you could be fined up to £1,000

Drivers warned of MOT failures due to often forgotten car part

The Office for Product Safety said this popular car seat may result in the harness 'not locking properly when pulled'

The Office for Product Safety said this popular car seat may result in the harness 'not locking properly when pulled'

Parents warned to stop using this car seat ‘immediately’ due to safety concerns

If you are caught driving with an expired or invalid MOT certificate, you could be fined up to £1,000

If you are caught driving with an expired or invalid MOT certificate, you could be fined up to £1,000

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DVLA alert to millions of drivers over new tax, MOT & driving licence process

Detective Constable Natalie Horner

Detective Constable Natalie Horner

Durham Constabulary

'Huge congratulations' to officer for dedication in making County Durham safer

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Police warning after rise in thefts from cars across Darlington

The Lexus RZ 450e

The Lexus RZ 450e

Lexus RZ 450e is a refined all-electric SUV

It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence

It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence

DVLA alert to motorists following change to driving licence renewals

The Skoda Fabia in West Yorkshire

The Skoda Fabia in West Yorkshire

Skoda Fabia is easy to live with and good value for money

The Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback

Subaru Outback is a great all-rounder

A National Highways report published in December revealed that smart motorways without a hard shoulder were three times more dangerous

A National Highways report published in December revealed that smart motorways without a hard shoulder were three times more dangerous

The RAC calls for major change to 'unpopular' motorway feature

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

Drivers warned they face fines of up £2,500 for wearing sunglasses

People on DWP Universal Credit, PIP, DLA and other benefits could be eligible for up to 40 hours of free driving lessons

People on DWP Universal Credit, PIP, DLA and other benefits could be eligible for up to 40 hours of free driving lessons

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DWP PIP & Universal Credit claimants eligible for free driving lessons

The Highway Code contains a rule that all pet owners should be aware of

The Highway Code contains a rule that all pet owners should be aware of

Drivers warned of £5,000 for travelling with dogs in your car

The RAC has warned some journeys will take twice as long this weekend, while Network Rail also warns of disruption

The RAC has warned some journeys will take twice as long this weekend, while Network Rail also warns of disruption

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Busiest roads and times this Easter as RAC warns of traffic chaos

Drivers must update their address on their licence, vehicle log book, vehicle tax, and private number plate documents

Drivers must update their address on their licence, vehicle log book, vehicle tax, and private number plate documents

Drivers warned they could face £1,000 DVLA fine because of their address

AA reveals common driving myths believed by UK motorists.

AA reveals common driving myths believed by UK motorists.

AA debunks some of the most common driving myths believed by UK motorists

The Money Saving Expert's comments came as new research from Compare the Market found that typical premiums have increased by £279

The Money Saving Expert's comments came as new research from Compare the Market found that typical premiums have increased by £279

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Martin Lewis car insurance warning as prices soar by nearly £300

AA reveals common driving myths believed by UK motorists.

AA reveals common driving myths believed by UK motorists.

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AA debunks some of the most common driving myths believed by UK motorists

Vehicle excise duty (VED) on all but the cleanest new and used cars will increase from April 1, with an increase of around 6 per cent expected.

Vehicle excise duty (VED) on all but the cleanest new and used cars will increase from April 1, with an increase of around 6 per cent expected.

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The 4 things drivers must do before car tax costs increase in April

Tees Valley has a growing charging infrastructure

Tees Valley has a growing charging infrastructure

Level Up The North

How two huge projects could transform region for electric vehicles

Data from the DVLA has revealed 2 million drivers are at risk of a £1,000 fine, with Martin Lewis urging drivers to make a “quick check” now to avoid a penalty

Data from the DVLA has revealed 2 million drivers are at risk of a £1,000 fine, with Martin Lewis urging drivers to make a “quick check” now to avoid a penalty

Martin Lewis issues urgent DVLA fine warning to 2 million drivers

The Ford Mach-E pictured with a rainbow in the background in Kirklees

The Ford Mach-E pictured with a rainbow in the background in Kirklees

Ford Mustang Mach-E benefits from hands-free tech

The bZ4X on test in West Yorkshire

The bZ4X on test in West Yorkshire

All-electric bZ4X takes Toyota ‘beyond zero’ in new strategy

Middle lane hoggers and tailgaters are being targeted by a new National Highways campaign

Middle lane hoggers and tailgaters are being targeted by a new National Highways campaign

Middle-lane hoggers on motorways targeted by new National Highways campaign

This is the full list of medical conditions you may need to tell the DVLA about

This is the full list of medical conditions you may need to tell the DVLA about

Drivers risk £1,000 fine if they don’t tell DVLA about these medical conditions

Mercedes-Benz eCitan

Mercedes-Benz eCitan

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Mercedes-Benz eCitan has car-like driving qualities

Currently International Driving Permits are issued through the Post Office, however, this is changing from April 1

Currently International Driving Permits are issued through the Post Office, however, this is changing from April 1

Drivers issued warning after DVLA confirm date of 'significant' rule change

Calls for action as UK motorists face £2,500 fines for avoiding potholes

The driver was caught after the dashcam clocked him doing almost 80 mph in the Seat Ibiza

The driver was caught after the dashcam clocked him doing almost 80 mph in the Seat Ibiza

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Hidden dashcam caught Bishop Auckland mechanic driving car ‘like The Stig’ at 78mph

Mercedes eVito Tourer

Mercedes eVito Tourer

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Mercedes-Benz eVito Tourer is a practical nine-seater EV

Various views of the Suzuki Ignis hybrid SZ5

Various views of the Suzuki Ignis hybrid SZ5

Suzuki Ignis is just so easy to live with

Here are the 20 cheapest petrol stations in Durham, Darlington and Teesside this weekend as fuel prices rise Credit: PIXABAY

Here are the 20 cheapest petrol stations in Durham, Darlington and Teesside this weekend as fuel prices rise Credit: PIXABAY

20 cheapest petrol stations in Durham, Darlington and Teesside as fuel prices rise

Former driving instructor Derek Sinden, 83, a resident at Bannatyne Lodge Care Home, was taken on a drive along his former learner’s route by current driving instructor Mick Jones

Former driving instructor Derek Sinden, 83, a resident at Bannatyne Lodge Care Home, was taken on a drive along his former learner’s route by current driving instructor Mick Jones

Former driving instructor takes a drive down memory lane - 15 years after retiring

The new DVLA ‘24’ vehicle number plates are hitting the roads on March 1, but you won't be seeing these banned number plates on the road any time soon

The new DVLA ‘24’ vehicle number plates are hitting the roads on March 1, but you won't be seeing these banned number plates on the road any time soon

DVLA banned number plates revealed as new '24' plates set to hit the road

Range Rover driver banned for drink driving following police check.

Range Rover driver banned for drink driving following police check.

Durham Constabulary

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Range Rover driver from County Durham banned for drink driving following police check

Drink driver Micahel Gallagher's 30-mile high speed came to an end when his BMW ran out of fuel

Drink driver Micahel Gallagher's 30-mile high speed came to an end when his BMW ran out of fuel

Teesside Crown Court

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Aycliffe drink driver's 30-mile high speed came to an end when BMW ran out of fuel

The Porsche Cayenne showed its sure-footed qualities on the tracks of Kielder Forest as motoring reporter Will Kilner put the SUV to the test in the rugged north-east terrain

The Porsche Cayenne showed its sure-footed qualities on the tracks of Kielder Forest as motoring reporter Will Kilner put the SUV to the test in the rugged north-east terrain

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Porsche Cayenne provides power, precision and practicality

Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union working in 270 test centres will be taking action on February 8, 9, 10 and 11

Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union working in 270 test centres will be taking action on February 8, 9, 10 and 11

Learner drivers warned of six month wait for tests as examiners set to strike

The Nissan X-Trail 1.5 E-Power E-4orce 213 Tekna on test

The Nissan X-Trail 1.5 E-Power E-4orce 213 Tekna on test

CAR REVIEW: Nissan X-Trail is a spacious and smooth SUV

The DS 4 E-Tense

The DS 4 E-Tense

CAR REVIEW: Why the DS 4 is producing more right answers than ever

Suicidal young Middlesbrough driver crashed Tesla into car carrying four young children

Suicidal young Middlesbrough driver crashed Tesla into car carrying four young children

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Dangerous young driver crashed Tesla into car carrying four young children

Cleveland Police are currently attending a collision on Bishopton Road West in Stockton which took place this evening (January 28) Credit: TERRY BLACKBURN

Cleveland Police are currently attending a collision on Bishopton Road West in Stockton which took place this evening (January 28) Credit: TERRY BLACKBURN

Cleveland Police

Road reopens after two-vehicle crash caused closure on North East bridge

The A1035 Riverside Road in Stockton is closed as a contraflow is set up as part of the Stockton Waterfront project's construction Credit: SBC

The A1035 Riverside Road in Stockton is closed as a contraflow is set up as part of the Stockton Waterfront project's construction Credit: SBC

Stockton Borough Council

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North East road closed and contraflow introduced as development moves closer

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