RAC attends highest number of second quarter pothole-related breakdowns since 2018
The poor condition of Britain’s local roads is laid bare by new figures from the RAC which show its patrols went out to more than...
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Supermarkets doubled fuel margins since the start of war in Ukraine
Following news that lower fuel prices helped reduce inflation last month new RAC analysis has revealed supermarket margins on petrol and diesel have more than...
Drunk motorhome driver gets prison sentence after causing horrific crash
A motorhome driver has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence, 150 hours’ unpaid work and 15 days’ rehabilitation after veering onto the wrong side...
Drivers set to embark on nearly 13m getaway trips as schools break up for summer
As schools in England and Wales break up for summer drivers are set to make an estimated 12.6m getaway trips by car this coming weekend,...
Grant Shapps pulls back on supermarket fuel price law
Energy secretary, Grant Shapps, appears to have pulled back on plans for a law to force supermarkets to make fuel prices more transparent, instead backing...
Essential tips for driving abroad this summer
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist has published advice for staying safe and secure on road journeys in other countries this year. The...
Motorhome gets stuck under York bridge
Police and fire crews were called to help free a motorhome which became stuck under a bridge in York yesterday (July 4). The services helped...
Rogue retailers overcharging drivers at fuel pumps to be called out
Fuel retailers have been accused of using motorists as “cash cows” after a consumer watchdog found that drivers were paying more for petrol and diesel...
One-in-four drivers delay servicing or go DIY as a result of cost-of-living crisis
Cost-of-living pressures have forced almost a quarter of drivers (23%) to either put off getting their vehicles serviced or do it themselves, a new survey...
Fifth of drivers slam councils for scrapping parking payment machines in favour of mobile apps
Nearly one-in-five drivers (19%) say their local authority has either scrapped parking payment machines or is consulting on doing so, forcing them to use mobile...
