Motoring

Independent forecourts leading on fairer pump prices, RAC analysis shows

Just 10 per cent (407) of a sample of more than 4,500 UK forecourts are charging a fair price for…

3 years ago

Extreme heat likely to trigger big increase in number of breakdowns, RAC warns

The arrival of extremely high temperatures in the UK is expected to lead to a huge increase in vehicle breakdowns,…

3 years ago

Motorhome breakdowns: Make basic checks before setting off to avoid becoming a “statistic”, RAC warns

With less than a fortnight until most schools break up for summer, the RAC says many holidays could be ruined…

3 years ago

Cost of filling up rises £9 in June as petrol prices jump by monthly record of nearly 17p a litre

The average cost of a litre of petrol rose a staggering 16.59p in June, smashing the previous 11p record set…

3 years ago

Watch: Van driver crashes into National Highways vehicle to evade road closure

Dramatic video footage released by National Highways shows the moment a driver crashed into a patrol vehicle to evade a…

3 years ago

Check your tyres: Don’t let tyres ruin your summer festival plans

Drivers should perform vital checks on their tyres before setting off for festivals to avoid compromising their summer party, a…

3 years ago

Electric Land Rover Defender conversion kit now available

Electrogenic has announced the launch of a revolutionary ‘drop in’ kit to convert working Land Rover Defenders to fully-electric power.…

3 years ago

Tailgating ranked as the biggest cause of driver distraction

Being followed too closely by other drivers is the behaviour that distracts motorists most on Britain’s roads, latest research reveals.…

3 years ago

Cost of a litre of fuel likely to hit £2, RAC warns

As prices at the pumps again reach new highs, the RAC has said drivers should brace themselves for average fuel…

3 years ago

19.5m trips by car as double Jubilee bank holiday

The extra-long Jubilee bank holiday weekend will see drivers make an estimated 19.5m leisure journeys by car, research from RAC…

3 years ago