The Latest Breaking News from RAC

More than 50% of every litre of petrol is tax - drivers call for urgent cut

Fuel duty is currently levied at 57.95p per litre for petrol and diesel, with VAT at 20% charged on top of the total price

Wales Online · Mar 23, 2022

Oil prices are coming down - but petrol has hit a new high

The RAC says it is "vital" the savings are passed on to commuters

Bristol Post · Mar 16, 2022

The Nottingham petrol stations which are cheapest and most expensive right now

RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said the average price of petrol “appears to be on a collision course with £1.65 a litre”.

Nottingham Post · Mar 15, 2022

Petrol prices UK: Drivers paying ‘unbelievably high’ costs as RAC says diesel ‘on clear path to £1.70 a litre’

Experts welcome ‘hint of better news’ as oil prices stabilise

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2022

Petrol prices near me: The cheapest fuel as Morrisons comes out on top compared to Tesco, Asda and local stations

The RAC says that a tank of petrol now costs almost £88

Wales Online · Mar 11, 2022

Cheapest Bristol petrol stations as RAC predicts price hike to £1.60

The UK is set to phase out Russia oil imports by the end of the year

Bristol Post · Mar 9, 2022

Driving law rule change crackdown on devices coming in weeks with one exception

The change strengthens existing laws, making it illegal to use a handheld device even at a red light.

Daily Record · Mar 9, 2022

Petrol prices to hit £1.65p per litre 'soon', RAC warns, due to Russia sanctions

Kwasi Kwarteng has promised to phase Russian oil out of Britain by the end of 2022

Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2022

UK: Slow Charger, Rather Than Fast, May Hinder Electric Car Adoption

The slow rollout of electric car charging points in the UK might “hinder” the growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales, the RAC has warned.

InsideEVs · Feb 25, 2022

Ukraine invasion could see Merseyside’s cost of living crisis deepen

Households across Merseyside were already braced for a huge spike in energy prices in April, but war in Ukraine could push the cap as high as £3000

Liverpool Echo · Feb 25, 2022