Bad news for diesel drivers who 'should be paying 20p less' amid watchdog report Motoring experts have issued a fuel warning as diesel is still significantly overpriced at the pumps. Daily Record · May 16, 2023
Petrol prices have reached their lowest level in 18 months Fuel prices reached record highs of roughly 192 per litre for petrol and 199p per litre for diesel in July 2022 and have now dropped to 144.95p Manchester Evening News · May 16, 2023
Petrol drops to lowest price in 18 months - but diesel 'should be 20p cheaper' Welcome news for drivers as diesel is also falling - although the RAC says it should be a lot less than it is Wales Online · May 16, 2023
Driver on the phone who used 'stop-start engine' defence found guilty The Horfield man will have to pay almost £1,000 in costs and fines Bristol Post · May 11, 2023
The American muscle car that changed British touring car racing forever In April 1963, a Jaguar was the only car to have if you wanted to win races outright in the British Saloon Car Championship. Since the series now known as the British Touring Car Championship began in 1958, Big Cats from Coventry had won 43 races, spread across the legendary Mk1… Autosport · May 11, 2023
'Unfair' warning to every diesel driver as they get shortchanged at the pump The RAC has advised that diesel car drivers may be paying more than they should at the fuel pumps. Daily Record · May 5, 2023
Diesel drivers are being ‘ripped-off’ at fuel pumps, RAC warns RAC says drivers should be paying around 143p ‘at the very most’ for a litre of diesel The Independent UK · May 4, 2023
'Rip-off' warning issued to every driver in the UK with a diesel car Diesel was 6p a litre cheaper than petrol on the wholesale market at the end of last month, but the price for a litre of diesel at the pumps cost drivers an average of 159.43p, while petrol was unchanged at 146.5p Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023
Warning to drivers travelling on Coronation bank holiday over parking rules Motorists have been urged to check Local Council parking rules before making a trip. Daily Record · May 3, 2023
Drivers risk 'unfair' yellow box junction fines in RAC warning of 'flawed' plans Local councils have put in 111 proposals for new yellow box junctions, which the RAC claims would be unfair to drivers. Daily Record · May 3, 2023
How to successfully appeal a UK parking fine Parking fines are very irritating, but success rates are high when it comes to appealing them. The Week · May 3, 2023
RAC issues warning over new yellow box junction rules They say many drivers face being fined unfairly Wales Online · May 3, 2023
Drivers face ‘unfair’ fines for unclear yellow box junctions, says RAC Councils have applied for new powers to enforce yellow box rules The Independent UK · May 3, 2023
Drivers face being fined ‘unfairly’ for using yellow box junctions – report Councils have applied for new powers to enforce yellow box rules. The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
Bristol Post · Apr 28, 2023 RAC's bank holiday traffic warning for M5 as millions expected to hit the motorways Over 30 million leisure trips are expected over the May Day and Coronation weekends
Wales Online · Apr 28, 2023 39% surge in callouts to pothole damage as RAC deals with 10,000 calls RAC roads spokesman Simon Williams described the state of roads as “nothing short of scandalous”
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023 Surge in pothole-related breakdowns due to ‘scandalous’ state of roads – RAC There were 10,076 call-outs for faults most likely caused by poor road surfaces during the first three months of the year, RAC figures show.
The Week · Apr 27, 2023 How to finance an electric car purchase High petrol costs and environmental concerns are contributing to a surge in electric car sales.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2023 Documents reveal direct ancestors of King Charles owned slave plantations DIRECT ancestors of King Charles III and the royal family purchased and exploited slaves on plantations in Virginia, new research has revealed.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023 Direct ancestors of King Charles owned slave plantations, documents reveal Records show direct ancestor of king was involved in buying at least 200 enslaved Africans
Chronicle Live · Apr 26, 2023 Young drivers could be banned from giving friends lifts under new plans Campaign to stop under-25s carrying passengers in the first months after passing their test to be considered next month
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2023 May Day bank holiday 2023: Rail and road delays predicted out of London RAC and Network Rail give advice to those looking to get away this bank holiday
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2023 Bank holiday traffic chaos: RAC warns of gridlock as 17 million expected to hit the roads More than 17 million car trips are expected this coming bank holiday weekend, the RAC has warned.
Chronicle Live · Apr 25, 2023 RAC issues bank holiday warning to drivers planning trips this weekend Motorists have been advised to set off early on Friday to avoid getting stuck as the RAC predicts the busiest early May bank holiday weekend in seven years
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023 Traffic congestion and rail closures to disrupt UK bank holiday travel RAC predicts biggest getaway on roads since 2016, and west coast mainline will be partly closed