RAC

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

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

Fuel prices should fall by 7p within next week, RAC suggests

Fuel prices have been shooting up again in the UK, rising for a fourth consecutive month but a global oil…

2 years ago

Fatal road collisions caused by distraction, impairment and speed at ten-year high

There were 1,711 fatalities on Britain’s roads in 2022, an increase of nine per cent year-on-year, new Department for Transport…

2 years ago

Get an emissions sticker or risk a fine driving abroad this summer, motorists warned

With UK travellers embarking on millions of trips by sea and Channel Tunnel this summer, the RAC is warning drivers…

2 years ago

Foreign roads put the UK’s to shame, say drivers

An overwhelming majority of UK drivers think the roads they’ve driven on in other European countries put the UK’s potholed-plagued…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago