More than a third of young drivers putting off car repairs in attempt to save money
Drivers of older vehicles, as well as those living in cities, also much more likely to delay repairs
Expansion of London’s ULEZ boosts TfL’s income by almost £100m
Estimated 1.9m vehicle journeys in the capital deemed non-ULEZ compliant each month, compared to just 329,527 in the original zone
More drivers than ever expect to go electric next time but many likely to delay making the switch
Combination of Covid and cost-of-living crisis cause decline in drivers’ ability to switch to electric; RAC calls on the Government to reintroduce the Plug-in Car grant
Petrol falls 7p in September but should be lower as retailers take 10p a litre more than normal
Tank of unleaded drops below £90 for first time since May – diesel fill-up now under £100
RAC ConnectOne connected car product promises fleet savings in the face of mounting costs
Low cost, flexible entry into telematics – on a rolling monthly contract with no tie-ins
Public rapid electric vehicle charging costs rise 42% in four months
Ultra-rapid average charging prices up 25% since May
Majority of drivers believe changing the MOT to every two years is a dangerously bad idea
Only a fifth of drivers support recent Government proposal to change the annual MOT from every year to every two years
Kia extends roadside assistance contract with the RAC
The contract also sees the RAC working closely with Kia’s 192-strong nationwide dealer network
Petrol drivers continue to get a raw deal at the pumps despite record price drop in August
12p unleaded record price drop still not enough to reflect falling wholesale costs
Drivers hit by sky-high airport drop-off fees as two-thirds put up prices post-pandemic
The UK’s two busiest airports, London Heathrow and Gatwick have introduced drop-off fees
Drivers set to embark on more than 12m leisure trips over last bank holiday for most this side of Christmas
More than three million separate leisure trips by car to and from the West Country forecast
More than one-in-four drivers risk their safety by driving abroad non-stop for five hours or more
Safety warning: more than a quarter of drivers who have taken their own cars abroad to the continent have driven non-stop for five or more hours, a new RAC European Breakdown study found. And one-in-10 have done so for upwards of 10 hours.
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