News
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![DVLA data reveals that over 300 drivers have been caught drink driving at least four times]()
DVLA data reveals that over 300 drivers have been caught drink driving at least four times
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![Fuel prices fall by 6.5p in September saving drivers £3.60 a tank]()
Fuel prices fall by 6.5p in September saving drivers £3.60 a tank
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![DVLA launches new online system for drivers to renew car tax without V5C logbook]()
DVLA launches new online system for drivers to renew car tax without V5C logbook
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![Transport Secretary pledges to fix the UK's 'pothole plague']()
Transport Secretary pledges to fix the UK's 'pothole plague'
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![DfT data shows road fatalities are down but there is still ‘room for improvement’]()
DfT data shows road fatalities are down but there is still ‘room for improvement’
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![Car insurance groups replaced with new Vehicle Risk Ratings system]()
Car insurance groups replaced with new Vehicle Risk Ratings system
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![Drivers alerted of scam text messages about parking fines]()
Drivers alerted of scam text messages about parking fines
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![RAC and Continental Automotive launch exclusive telematics partnership for fleet and business vehicle operators]()
RAC and Continental Automotive launch exclusive telematics partnership for fleet and business vehicle operators
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![New figures reveal that more than a fifth of MOTs were failed last year]()
New figures reveal that more than a fifth of MOTs were failed last year
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![Pump prices falling faster than they have all year]()
Pump prices falling faster than they have all year
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![Use of red flashing lights a ‘landmark day for the roadside assistance industry’]()
Use of red flashing lights a ‘landmark day for the roadside assistance industry’
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![Young motorists account for 38% of dangerous driving endorsements]()
Young motorists account for 38% of dangerous driving endorsements
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![TyreSafe warns students to check their tyres before heading to University]()
TyreSafe warns students to check their tyres before heading to University
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![Hybrid vehicles evade reinstated 2030 ban on sale of new diesel and petrol vehicles]()
Hybrid vehicles evade reinstated 2030 ban on sale of new diesel and petrol vehicles
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![Government confirms it will go ahead with research into impact of headlight glare]()
Government confirms it will go ahead with research into impact of headlight glare
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![A third of young drivers admit to filming themselves when driving for social media]()
A third of young drivers admit to filming themselves when driving for social media
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![AI cameras catch children not wearing seat belts in Devon and Cornwall]()
AI cameras catch children not wearing seat belts in Devon and Cornwall
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![National Travel Survey reveals public ‘have no viable alternatives to the car’]()
National Travel Survey reveals public ‘have no viable alternatives to the car’
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![RAC calls on retailers to cut the price of fuel by 6p per litre to reflect lower wholesale costs]()
RAC calls on retailers to cut the price of fuel by 6p per litre to reflect lower wholesale costs
Advice and guides
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![Money saving winter driving tips – the ultimate guide]()
Money saving winter driving tips – the ultimate guide
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![17 things your driving instructor never taught you]()
17 things your driving instructor never taught you
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![How to parallel park - our video guide to mastering the manoeuvre]()
How to parallel park - our video guide to mastering the manoeuvre
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![Hiring a car: a guide, tips, and checklist]()
Hiring a car: a guide, tips, and checklist
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![Our guide to box-junction fines]()
Our guide to box-junction fines
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![Should I take an intensive driving course?]()
Should I take an intensive driving course?
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![Learner drivers on motorways - everything you need to know]()
Learner drivers on motorways - everything you need to know
Saving money
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![Money saving winter driving tips – the ultimate guide]()
Money saving winter driving tips – the ultimate guide
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![Car depreciation: six ways you’re wiping the value off your car]()
Car depreciation: six ways you’re wiping the value off your car
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![How much does it cost to learn to drive?]()
How much does it cost to learn to drive?
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![How to reduce new-driver car insurance costs]()
How to reduce new-driver car insurance costs
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![Car sharing – a useful guide to help you save money]()
Car sharing – a useful guide to help you save money
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![Money-saving MOT tips – your complete guide]()
Money-saving MOT tips – your complete guide
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![How to get cheap car insurance - tips and discounts]()
How to get cheap car insurance - tips and discounts
Electric cars
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![The road to electric - in charts and data]()
The road to electric - in charts and data
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![How will electric cars change our roads and impact the environment?]()
How will electric cars change our roads and impact the environment?
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![Electric car road tax guide – do I need to pay?]()
Electric car road tax guide – do I need to pay?
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![Electric car charging prices at public rapid chargers]()
Electric car charging prices at public rapid chargers
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![2035 ban – is it worth buying an electric car now?]()
2035 ban – is it worth buying an electric car now?
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![Ultimate guide to electric car breakdown warning lights]()
Ultimate guide to electric car breakdown warning lights
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![FairCharge and RAC electric vehicle public charging charter]()
FairCharge and RAC electric vehicle public charging charter
Travel
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![Driving in Europe checklist]()
Driving in Europe checklist
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![The top 10 best road trips in Europe]()
The top 10 best road trips in Europe
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![International Driving Permit: how to get one and where you need it]()
International Driving Permit: how to get one and where you need it
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![10 lesser-known French road rules you’ll need to follow on your trip]()
10 lesser-known French road rules you’ll need to follow on your trip
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![Driving abroad in 2024? Be prepared, take out European Breakdown Cover]()
Driving abroad in 2024? Be prepared, take out European Breakdown Cover
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![The best places to stop and visit on a European road trip]()
The best places to stop and visit on a European road trip
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![Don’t invalidate your car insurance: 10 things you need to know when driving in Europe]()
Don’t invalidate your car insurance: 10 things you need to know when driving in Europe
Car maintenance
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![Car dashboard symbols and meanings – warning lights guide]()
Car dashboard symbols and meanings – warning lights guide
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![How to jump start a car in 10 steps (with video)]()
How to jump start a car in 10 steps (with video)
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![12 essential car maintenance checks you should definitely be doing]()
12 essential car maintenance checks you should definitely be doing
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![MOT checklist and comprehensive guide]()
MOT checklist and comprehensive guide
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![20 ways to make your car last longer]()
20 ways to make your car last longer
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![Car depreciation: six ways you’re wiping the value off your car]()
Car depreciation: six ways you’re wiping the value off your car
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![The ultimate guide to car parts and what they do - with pictures]()
The ultimate guide to car parts and what they do - with pictures
Products & services
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