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since 2025 › Mar › 12 (Wed) @ 07:46 UTC

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4 days ago

Four more electric cars qualify for Labour's £3,750 discount scheme - but will it tempt drivers after bombshell EV pay-per-mile tax announcement? ⊕

found 2025 › Dec › 03 (Wed) @ 02:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The DfT said the Mini Countryman, Alpine A290 and Renault 4 and 5 EV have all met its stringent sustainability criteria and will be awarded a £3,750 discount.

32 days ago

Overly bright vehicle headlights ARE dazzling drivers, government-funded study finds ⊕

found 2025 › Nov › 05 (Wed) @ 03:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

A new TRL study funded by the DfT has found that glare can be objectively linked to bright lights.

51 days ago

Cost of a car MOT could be hiked as Government agrees to review £54.85 price cap

found 2025 › Oct › 16 (Thu) @ 12:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

On Thursday, the Independent Garage Association confirmed that the DfT will now undertake a review of the MOT test fee and will 'consult with stakeholders later this year'.

54 days ago

Dartford Crossing delays INCREASED after ministers hiked charges by 40% to 'manage traffic' ⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 14 (Tue) @ 08:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

On 1 September, the one-off Dart Charge payment for car drivers was increased from £2.50 to £3.50 to reduce journey times, according to the DfT.

55 days ago

UK ministers take control of £10bn Lower Thames Crossing ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 12 (Sun) @ 14:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Exclusive: National Highways Agency stripped of oversight with project handed to DfT amid Labour government drive for growth

Ministers have stripped the government’s road-building agency of responsibi…

60 days ago

Has the Government's electric car grant ignited an EV sales boom? September sees record registrations ⊕⊕

found 2025 › Oct › 07 (Tue) @ 15:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

EVs were snapped up in record numbers in September as the Government's Electric Car Grant boosted sales. Some 20,000 people have benefitted from the grant so far the DfT says.

80 days ago

Isn't Labour against fire and rehire?Starmer re-appoints minister to the same post he axed them from in major Rayner reshuffle just days earlier

found 2025 › Sep › 17 (Wed) @ 09:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Lilian Greenwood was sacked from the Department for Transport (DfT) and made a government whip on September 7, but reappointed last night.

3 months ago

First EV models to receive Labour's full £3,750 Electric Car Grant confirmed

found 2025 › Aug › 28 (Thu) @ 02:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The DfT has confirmed another six cars eligible for the taxpayer-funded scheme, with a pair of Ford models the first to meet the Government's strict criteria to be awarded the £3,750 saving.

Tories savage 'deranged' £650million electric car grant scheme that 'hands British taxpayers' money to foreign automakers'

found 2025 › Aug › 09 (Sat) @ 01:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced £1,500 discounts for certain Nissan, Renault and Vauxhall models.

4 months ago

Hundreds of DfT civil servants to be moved to state-owned rail operator

found 2025 › Jul › 27 (Sun) @ 17:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Department says no redundancies as a result but sources believe jobs will go in push to cut posts and overhaul railways

Hundreds of civil servants are being transferred from the Department for Transpo…

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