Fuel prices still too high, says RAC
Fuel prices remain too high despite the average price of petrol and diesel falling by 2p a litre in April, according to new data from RAC Fuel Watch. While petrol dropped across […]
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Humberside Motor Trades GTA and RAC announce training deal
Humberside Motor Trades GTA has agreed a new training partnership to deliver The RAC‘s mechanic apprenticeship scheme in the north of England. The partnership will enable students in the north […]
May Day traffic to peak with 17 million journeys
Drivers are being warned of lengthy delays on the road with more than 17 million getaway trips planned over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend. According to the RAC, this […]
Pothole-related breakdowns double in three months – RAC
The RAC has attended more than double the number of pothole-related breakdowns in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the last quarter of 2024. Its Pothole Index revealed that […]
97% of England’s council-run road network unmaintained
Just three per cent of England’s council-run road network received any maintenance in the 2023/24 financial year, according to new government data analysed by the RAC. Of the 183,054-mile network, […]
Fuel prices fall in March, according to RAC Fuel Watch
Fuel prices in the UK fell for the first time in March, but the RAC believes prices could soon be about to rise again. RAC data found that the average […]
Vehicle breakdowns set to soar during Easter getaway
Vehicle breakdowns are expected to soar this weekend with the RAC predicting more than 21 million journeys by car as schools break up for the Easter holiday. It expects upwards […]
Car commutes the only option for 40% of drivers
Nearly half of motorists say public transport is not a viable alternative to car commutes, according to the RAC. Its survey found that 40% of drivers say their only option […]
Unexpected car repairs cost drivers £600 – RAC
Unexpected car repairs are costing drivers an average of more than £600 a year, according to new data from the RAC. It found that 59% of drivers face unexpected repair […]
Driving test backlog tackled by new DVSA rules
The driving test backlog is being addressed by new plans announced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). It has announced that from 8 April the required notice period for […]
Industry calls for urgent response to pothole crisis
Industry bodies and road safety charities have united to call for urgent action to address the state of UK roads after a new survey revealed the depth of the pothole […]
RAC predicts falling fuel prices in coming weeks
RAC analysis suggests drivers should benefit from falling fuel prices in the coming weeks, with petrol due to come down 6p a litre and diesel dropping by 3p. It says […]
