Letters of the week, May 17


This week: Speed trap tough love, smart motorways, BMW faulty airbags, Corvette tight squeeze, spare wheels, is car ride quality getting worse... and more.
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Letters of the week, May 10


This week: Good Top Gear/Bad Top Gear, diesel concerns, drivers' newspapers of choice, 20mph zones, classic car comfort and more.
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Letters of the week, May 3


This week: Vexed by Veyron, spare wheels roll on, appreciating personalised 'plates, Thunderbirds blunder, digital deductions, a 422mph speeding ticket...
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News: Driver fined £39,000 for being 14mph over limit


A driver has been fined €54,000 (£39,000) for breaking a 50mph speed limit by 14mph. Reima Kuisla, a racehorse owner and trainer, lives in Finland...
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Illegal foreign cars have nowhere to hide in police...


Foreign motorists who evade speeding fines and parking tickets by failing to register with the DVLA can now be caught. Driving takes a ride with two...
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News: Crackdown on foreign drivers who evade penalty...


Time could be up for drivers of foreign-registered cars who get away with flouting speeding and parking rules because their numberplates cannot be...
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Motoring offenders are a windfall for the police


One million motorists paid to attend driver awareness courses last year. So where's all the money going?
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Points: Letters of the week, June 29


The issues that got you talking this week
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News: Speeding costs drivers at least £90m a year...


UK drivers paid around £49m in speeding fines and an extra £41m in insurance premiums in the past 12 months, thanks to their speeding habit.