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General Full tank of fuel now costs £5 more than in late 2020, RAC says

Full tank of fuel now costs £5 more than in late 2020, RAC says

Petrol prices rose by the fourth month in a row in February.
By James Fossdyke 03 March 2021
General Used car market analysis suggests diesel isn't dead just yet

Used car market analysis suggests diesel isn't dead just yet

Research shows diesels command a hefty premium on the used market.
By James Fossdyke 01 March 2021
General Decision not to open UK showrooms until April is 'disappointing'

Decision not to open UK showrooms until April is 'disappointing'

But the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders also says it "understands" the need to control the virus.
By James Fossdyke 24 February 2021
General Eight in 10 drivers planning post-lockdown road trips

Eight in 10 drivers planning post-lockdown road trips

Most motorists will be hitting the road when lockdown is over.
By James Fossdyke 22 February 2021
General Toyota GB bids farewell to GT86 sports car to make way for new model

Toyota GB bids farewell to GT86 sports car to make way for new model

It's time to say goodbye as current GT86 leaves the UK market.
By James Fossdyke 04 February 2021
General Driving licences and number plates lose EU icons almost a year after Brexit

Driving licences and number plates lose EU icons almost a year after Brexit

It comes as a new agreement allows drivers to hit EU roads without extra paperwork.
By James Fossdyke 02 February 2021
General Rise in number of 'sub-standard' bridges in the UK

Rise in number of 'sub-standard' bridges in the UK

Ten bridges collapsed in the past year.
By James Fossdyke 02 February 2021
01:52 General Car trailer with six Land Rovers pulled by new Defender on icy road

Car trailer with six Land Rovers pulled by new Defender on icy road

That's actually impressive.
By Jacob Oliva 01 February 2021
General Grey was Britain's most popular new car colour in 2020

Grey was Britain's most popular new car colour in 2020

Just three in every 10 new cars were not painted grey, black, white or silver.
By James Fossdyke 18 January 2021
01:34 General Lamborghini Urus scale model ad shows you can fake it till you make it

Lamborghini Urus scale model ad shows you can fake it till you make it

All it takes is creativity and a dash of Photoshop.
By Matthew Crisara 12 January 2021
General Firm offers Brits the chance to drive a real F1 car

Firm offers Brits the chance to drive a real F1 car

Fancy channelling your inner Michael Schumacher? Now you can.
By James Fossdyke 08 January 2021
General Fuel prices up 2p per litre as Covid-19 restrictions bite

Fuel prices up 2p per litre as Covid-19 restrictions bite

The RAC says price hikes are much higher than oil price rises.
By James Fossdyke 06 January 2021
General Car insurance premiums hit five-year low in autumn

Car insurance premiums hit five-year low in autumn

The average premium for September 1 to November 30 was £603.
By James Fossdyke 05 January 2021
General Home working fuels demand for camper vans, conversion firm claims

Home working fuels demand for camper vans, conversion firm claims

Company says customers want campers to double as home offices.
By James Fossdyke 04 January 2021
General Drivers urged to look after batteries as cars are laid up over New Year

Drivers urged to look after batteries as cars are laid up over New Year

Organisation says battery-related breakdowns make early January a peak time for callouts.
By James Fossdyke 29 December 2020
General 'Last-minute' insurance switches cost drivers money, research claims

'Last-minute' insurance switches cost drivers money, research claims

Switching three weeks before renewal can save you more than £300, research suggests.
By James Fossdyke 28 December 2020
General New Defender joins Dakar rally as rugged support vehicle

New Defender joins Dakar rally as rugged support vehicle

The race begins in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on January 3.
By James Fossdyke 24 December 2020
General Ever wondered why the M25 is so busy? New research reveals all

Ever wondered why the M25 is so busy? New research reveals all

Almost three-quarters of drivers on the M25 are heading in or out of the capital.
By James Fossdyke 23 December 2020
General UK Covid-related car insurance support schemes extended to mid-March

UK Covid-related car insurance support schemes extended to mid-March

It's the latest in a line of extensions.
By James Fossdyke 16 December 2020
British Motor Show Plans revealed for 2021 British Motor Show

Plans revealed for 2021 British Motor Show

The event should have returned in 2020, but coronavirus intervened.
By James Fossdyke 14 December 2020
General Potholes remain a concern for drivers despite Covid-19 pandemic

Potholes remain a concern for drivers despite Covid-19 pandemic

Lockdowns have seen mileages tumble, but the state of local roads remains a worry for many.
By James Fossdyke 14 December 2020
General Fifth of drivers won't travel this Christmas amid Covid fears

Fifth of drivers won't travel this Christmas amid Covid fears

RAC reckons traffic levels will be down by more than a quarter this Christmas.
By James Fossdyke 11 December 2020
General Quieter roads predicted this Christmas as Covid keeps drivers at home

Quieter roads predicted this Christmas as Covid keeps drivers at home

AA predicts around half as many motorists will hit the roads over the festive period.
By James Fossdyke 08 December 2020
General Almost 300 miles of roadworks to be lifted in time for Christmas break

Almost 300 miles of roadworks to be lifted in time for Christmas break

The government has already asked councils to stock up on grit.
By James Fossdyke 07 December 2020
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