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30 November 2021 10:42

Nearly two in every 100 vehicles now untaxed - RAC reaction

The RAC reacts to new data published this morning

30 November 2021 00:01

Petrol and diesel price cut must come this week after further drop in wholesale costs

Average retailer margin stands at 19p a litre for petrol and 15p for diesel – making unleaded 12p a litre too expensive and diesel 10p too dear

29 November 2021 00:01

RAC records worst third quarter for pothole breakdowns in 15 years

Poor state of local roads is also still the number-one driving issue, RAC research shows

26 November 2021 12:10

RAC issues urgent warning to drivers as Storm Arwen arrives

The RAC advises drivers ahead of the arrival of Storm Arwen

22 November 2021 13:25

RAC reacts to government EV charging commitment for new buildings

The RAC's director of EVs responds to today's announcement

22 November 2021 00:01

RAC launches industry-leading specialist van breakdown cover

Cover designed for both business and recreational van owners with ‘rescue anywhere’ as standard

20 November 2021 10:19

RAC calls on biggest retailers to cut price of petrol as wholesale costs dip

Petrol 6p a litre too expensive while diesel should come down by 4p

19 November 2021 00:01

RAC reacts to change in law on handheld mobile phone use

The RAC reacts to the news that the law governing illegal use of a handheld phone while driving is to change

17 November 2021 00:01

Four-in-10 drivers forced to cut spending due to rising fuel prices

A quarter of drivers say fuel already accounts for a large proportion of their monthly spending

15 November 2021 11:33

Litre of diesel hits £1.50 per litre - RAC reaction

The RAC also provides advice to drivers affected by spiralling fuel costs

12 November 2021 11:39

Petrol tops 146p a litre while diesel nears 150p

RAC Fuel Watch data shows the average price of petrol has topped 146p a litre for the first time ever. Diesel is also at an all-time high of 149.66p.
RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “The price of petrol has continued to rise since it broke through the previous record high of 142.48p on 24 October, going up 3.5p in nearly three weeks. This means filling up a 55-litre family car with unle

10 November 2021 17:31

'Golden opportunity' to catch up on much-needed road repairs missed - RAC reacts to new road condition data

The RAC reacts to new data released today

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