Motoring

Four-in-10 motorists would still drive regardless of how much snow

Four-in-10 drivers (39%) would still get behind the wheel regardless of the amount of snow on the roads, despite three-in-10…

2 years ago

2023 RAC pothole-related breakdowns jump by a third

Britain’s ‘pothole plague’ took even more of a toll on drivers in 2023 as RAC patrols attended nearly 30,000 pothole-related…

2 years ago

Eight-in-10 drivers affected by headlight glare

The RAC is calling on the government to commission an independent study into the issue of headlight glare after new…

2 years ago

How to avoid a winter breakdown

As Britain mops up after weeks of heavy rain and strong winds, GEM Motoring Assist is warning drivers to be…

2 years ago

Keeping kids entertained on long journeys is a nightmare, half of Brits claim

More than one third (37%) of UK parents say that keeping their young ones occupied on a long journey is…

2 years ago

Record number of rodent damage callouts, RAC reports

Breakdowns caused by rodents have risen by 55 per cent from 196 incidents in the first 11 months of 2018…

2 years ago

Drivers set to make 21M Christmas getaway trips before the big day

Drivers are planning 21M festive getaways between today and Christmas Eve with 60% of these trips crammed into the last…

2 years ago

Brits to travel 6.3 billion miles over festive period

Brits are set to travel 6.3 billion miles by car over the festive period, with seven in 10 people making…

2 years ago

Three-quarters unknowingly in danger during motorway breakdowns

Nearly eight-in-10 (78%) drivers would unknowingly put themselves in danger after breaking down on the motorway and stopping on the…

2 years ago

Forecourts refusing to pass on 5p fuel duty cut, RAC claims

Diesel drivers are being overcharged by 5p a litre despite diesel coming down by almost 7p to 154.40p, data from…

2 years ago