Fuel prices fail to reflect enormous wholesale price drops
Retailers have failed drivers by not fully reflecting the enormous recent fall in the wholesale price of fuel at the pumps, with drivers of diesel...
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Government proposes delaying ‘first MOT’ for new vehicles to cut costs for drivers
The government has put forward plans to change the date at which the first MOT for new ‘light vehicles’ is required from three to four...
Pothole-related breakdowns leap during last three months of 2022
RAC patrols attended nearly a quarter (23%) more breakdowns where potholes were likely to blame in the last three months of 2022 compared to the...
Drivers urged not to ‘cut corners’ with part-worn tyres
Motorists are being urged not to compromise on tyre safety by fitting part-worn tyres. An increasing number of drivers, in a perceived attempt to save...
Drivers to embark on 20m getaway trips this side of Christmas
Drivers are set to make an estimated 19.6m separate trips by car to see friends and family between today and Christmas Eve, with 40% of...
RAC sees record demand for breakdown assistance
The RAC has recorded it busiest day for breakdowns on record, with around 12,000 drivers needing help – the equivalent of eight every minute of...
Asda “first major supermarket” to cut fuel prices
Asda is the “first major supermarket” to cut fuel prices at its forecourts, analysis of RAC Fuel Watch data shows. Asda is now charging an...
Fuel prices fall in November but drivers denied bigger reductions as supermarkets cling on to excessive margins
Despite the average price of petrol and diesel falling by 6p a litre in November, data from RAC Fuel Watch shows that the reductions on...
Half of drivers avoid using lane one on ‘all lane running’ smart motorways
Half of drivers (49 per cent) say they frequently or occasionally avoid using lane one on ‘all lane running’ smart motorways, new research reveals. The...
Owner slams RAC after it took three days to recover broken-down campervan
A broken-down campervan owner has spoke out about his RAC frustrations, claiming it took three days to be recovered. Matt Waite says he and his...
