motorists
Coverage of motorists in the Nexus archive.
- Residents flag dangerous road conditions across East Bengaluru’s IT corridor
Residents in East Bengaluru's IT corridor have reported dangerous road conditions due to numerous potholes. These roads connect major residential areas, IT hubs, schools, and hospitals, posing risks to motorists.
- Hyderabad, Cyberabad police book 502 motorists for drunk driving
Hyderabad and Cyberabad police have booked 502 motorists for drunk driving. The enforcement action highlights increased efforts to curb impaired driving in the region.
- Sadiq Khan is happier fining motorists than tackling violent muggers like the thug in a balaclava who battered us for my £6 watch: HUGO VICKERS
Sadiq Khan is criticized for prioritizing fining motorists over addressing violent muggers, as highlighted by Hugo Vickers' account of a balaclava-wearing thug who attacked him for a £6 watch.
- California gas-price misery continues as higher tax kicks in
California motorists are experiencing ongoing gas-price misery as a higher tax takes effect. The article sarcastically congratulates drivers on this continued financial burden.
- Judges dismiss appeal to block mass claims over UK motor finance scandal
Judges dismissed an appeal to block mass legal claims related to a UK motor finance scandal. Lenders had attempted to prevent lawyers from representing thousands of motorists in the case.
- Motorists, pedestrians have harrowing time on Karikkamkulam-Karaparamba stretch
Motorists and pedestrians are experiencing a harrowing time on the Karikkamkulam-Karaparamba road stretch. The article highlights the challenges faced by road users in this specific location.
- Traffic changes on Marina Loop Road put motorists to hardship
Traffic changes on Marina Loop Road have caused difficulties for motorists, leading to hardship.
- Judge appeals to motorists to make use of 50% traffic fine discount, clear dues
A judge is urging motorists to utilize a 50% discount on traffic fines and settle their outstanding dues. The appeal aims to encourage compliance with traffic regulations through a financial incentive.
- Edappally-Aroor bypass cries for upkeep
The Edappally-Aroor bypass requires maintenance as motorists and pedestrians demand the NHAI to meet expectations despite collecting high tolls on Kerala's busiest highway.
- Kenya: All Eyes On EPRA As Ruto's Sh10 Diesel Cut Pledge Faces Test Amid Us-Iran Deal Hopes
Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) faces scrutiny as motorists, transporters, and businesses await Sunday's fuel price review. The government pledged a Sh10 diesel price cut after recent hikes sparked protests.
- Motorists sue Westchester County over 1.6 billion license plate scans
Civil rights groups have sued on behalf of New York residents to stop Westchester County from using nearly 600 license plate readers installed around the county. The lawsuit challenges the use of automated license plate scanning technology.
- Nigeria: NPA, Nimasa, Others Watch As Tankers Shut Down Mile 2-Apapa Expressway
Motorists and commuters were stranded due to a gridlock caused by an upsurge of tankers on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, blocking vehicular movement and access roads. The incident involved the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (Nimasa), and other stakeholders monitoring the situation.
- Scooter rider strikes vehicle in SoCal road rage incident
A scooter rider was involved in a road rage incident in Corona, California, where they allegedly struck a vehicle and hurled their scooter during a confrontation with multiple motorists. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on May 28 and was captured on video by a witness, which has since gone viral.
- Viral video shows road rage confrontation between driver, scooter rider in Corona
A viral video captures a road rage confrontation between a scooter rider and multiple motorists in Corona. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on May 28 near Auto Center Drive, as reported by a witness who shared the footage on social media.
- Hard-pressed motorists hit by a 70% increase in repair bills when their cars fail an MOT
Motorists are experiencing a 70% increase in repair costs when their vehicles fail an MOT test. The rise in expenses is described as a significant burden for drivers.
- Labour 'letting blue badge cheat numbers rocket' as motorists using disabled free parking pass soars by up to 600 per cent in some areas
The UK Labour government faces criticism for a surge in blue badge misuse, with disabled parking pass usage rising up to 600% in some areas. Motorists are allegedly exploiting the system for free parking, highlighting potential policy failures.
- Fake QR car park scams up 14-fold in three years: How fraudsters target motorists to steal payment details
Fake QR car park scams have increased 14-fold in three years, targeting motorists to steal payment details. Fraudsters are using fake QR codes to deceive drivers into paying for parking. The scam has become a significant concern for motorist security.
- Fury as 'white female Mamdani' mayor who has never owned a car takes away lane of road from motorists to stop the route 8 bus she rides from being late
A white female mayor named Mamdani, who has never owned a car, has removed a road lane to prevent delays on the Route 8 bus she rides, sparking public anger. The decision prioritizes her bus route over motorists' convenience.
- Retail sales rise as British motorists stock up on fuel
Retail sales in Great Britain increased by 0.7% in March, driven by a surge in fuel purchases and favorable weather. The rise was partly attributed to motorists buying fuel amid escalating prices linked to the Iran war.
- Panicking motorists hand huge sums to fuel retailers as Middle East crisis sparks stockpiling of petrol and diesel
A Middle East crisis has triggered panic among motorists, leading to increased fuel purchases and higher revenues for fuel retailers. Drivers are spending large amounts on petrol and diesel amid fears of shortages.
- 'I drive 700 miles a year and pay £790 in tax!'... 'It's beyond stupidity': Fed-up motorists reveal how they are being forced to scrap their reliable older cars because of Labour's unrelenting tax grabs
Motorists criticize Labour's vehicle tax policy, claiming high costs force them to replace reliable older cars despite low mileage. A driver highlights paying £790 tax annually for driving 700 miles, calling the policy 'beyond stupidity.'