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Launch of fully driverless taxis in London is delayed – here’s why

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Why some cars will be banned at school gates from September

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > lifestyle > goodyear-blimp-london-route-uk-b3012501.html

Why the Goodyear blimp is over London – and what is its route?

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > theory-test-anniversary-british-driving-survey-b3005995.html

More than half of Brits believe they would fail theory test now

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (371+ words) The driving theory test was introduced in the UK 30 years ago Fewer than half of British drivers believe they would pass the driving theory test if they were to retake it today, a new survey has revealed, coinciding with the…...

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independent.co.uk > news > business > brompton-british-decathlon-chinese-labubu-b3005766.html

British folding bike maker Brompton sells stake to Decathlon

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (337+ words) British folding bike brand Brompton has sold a stake in the business to sports retailer Decathlon as it aims to accelerate into markets overseas. Chinese venture capital firm BA Capital, which was an early backer of viral soft toy brand…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > uk-driving-test-backlog-dvsa-heidi-alexander-b2998322.html

UK driving test backlog crisis reaches new low – what we know

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Driving test backlog crisis reaches new low – what we know

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > driving-test-booking-backlog-dvsa-b2997582.html

Outrage as driving test backlog expected to last until at least autumn 2027

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (335+ words) Average waiting time for a driving test is now 22 weeks, DVSA figures show Britain’s persistent driving test backlog is now projected to continue until autumn 2027, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has confirmed. The revelation comes as Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency…...

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independent.co.uk > arts-entertainment > tv > news > james-may-driving-test-fail-top-gear-b2997367.html

Top Gear star James May fails driving test retake, 46 years after passing

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (583+ words) Car enthusiast underwent the challenge to see if he could pass a modern driving test James May might be one of the world’s most famous petrolheads, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that driving comes easy. The former Top Gear host…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > pothole-cost-government-guidance-claim-roads-b2993874.html

Pothole warning issued over cost to UK motorists as experts demand action

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (507+ words) A motoring expert has warned that tackling potholes must not be a "periphery issue," stating that "our country without roads is nothing." AA president Edmund King said drivers "feel short-changed" despite paying tens of billions annually into the Treasury, as…...