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News
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![VW Polo to return to British roads as an electric vehicle]()
VW Polo to return to British roads as an electric vehicle
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![UK mobile phone emergency alert – when is it? And how do you turn it off?]()
UK mobile phone emergency alert – when is it? And how do you turn it off?
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![Fuel prices fall in August after two months of rises]()
Fuel prices fall in August after two months of rises
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![Electric Car Grant: All the discounted EVs confirmed so far]()
Electric Car Grant: All the discounted EVs confirmed so far
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![What does the future hold for SUV drivers in London?]()
What does the future hold for SUV drivers in London?
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![Drivers across the UK warned about ‘incredibly convincing’ text scam]()
Drivers across the UK warned about ‘incredibly convincing’ text scam
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![RAC second-quarter pothole breakdowns reach ‘unseasonable high’]()
RAC second-quarter pothole breakdowns reach ‘unseasonable high’
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![Drivers set to take nearly 18m getaway trips on last bank holiday before Christmas]()
Drivers set to take nearly 18m getaway trips on last bank holiday before Christmas
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![RAC proud to be supporting Silverstone Festival 2025]()
RAC proud to be supporting Silverstone Festival 2025
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![Number of drivers caught using unroadworthy vehicles jumps by 52% in a year]()
Number of drivers caught using unroadworthy vehicles jumps by 52% in a year
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![Leicester’s Sean Kimberlin named as RAC Mobile Mechanic of the Year]()
Leicester’s Sean Kimberlin named as RAC Mobile Mechanic of the Year
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![‘Virtually all roads’ in Birmingham set to become 30mph or less]()
‘Virtually all roads’ in Birmingham set to become 30mph or less
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![July sees fuel prices climb for second month running]()
July sees fuel prices climb for second month running
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![Drivers across the UK denied car finance compensation following Supreme Court ruling]()
Drivers across the UK denied car finance compensation following Supreme Court ruling
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![First EVs approved for new Government discount]()
First EVs approved for new Government discount
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![Drink-driving deaths up 7%: how are the Government going to tackle the issue?]()
Drink-driving deaths up 7%: how are the Government going to tackle the issue?
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![Drivers now able to search for new home that comes with EV chargers]()
Drivers now able to search for new home that comes with EV chargers
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![Private parking industry urged to publish ‘full and transparent’ complaints and appeals data]()
Private parking industry urged to publish ‘full and transparent’ complaints and appeals data
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![Unsafe roof boxes: could you be facing a £2,500 fine this summer?]()
Unsafe roof boxes: could you be facing a £2,500 fine this summer?
Driving law
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![Drivers fined £1m from just 36 yellow box junctions in 2024]()
Drivers fined £1m from just 36 yellow box junctions in 2024
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![Drivers support court-ordered ‘alcolocks’ to tackle drink-drive reoffending]()
Drivers support court-ordered ‘alcolocks’ to tackle drink-drive reoffending
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![Nearly half of police forces record speeds of over 90mph on 30mph roads]()
Nearly half of police forces record speeds of over 90mph on 30mph roads
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![How is the Government tackling MOT test fraud?]()
How is the Government tackling MOT test fraud?
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![Drivers hit with £5bn in parking fines since ‘crackdown’ on ‘cowboy’ firms]()
Drivers hit with £5bn in parking fines since ‘crackdown’ on ‘cowboy’ firms
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![New Graduated Driving Licences launched to tackle ‘overconfident’ young drivers]()
New Graduated Driving Licences launched to tackle ‘overconfident’ young drivers
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![Should mobile phones be confiscated for offenders behind the wheel?]()
Should mobile phones be confiscated for offenders behind the wheel?
Electric car news
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![VW Polo to return to British roads as an electric vehicle]()
VW Polo to return to British roads as an electric vehicle
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![Electric Car Grant: All the discounted EVs confirmed so far]()
Electric Car Grant: All the discounted EVs confirmed so far
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![First EVs approved for new Government discount]()
First EVs approved for new Government discount
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![Car buyers to save thousands as EV grant returns]()
Car buyers to save thousands as EV grant returns
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![RAC supports 2025 London to Brighton EV rally]()
RAC supports 2025 London to Brighton EV rally
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![BYD’s new ‘Flash Chargers’ can charge an EV in just five minutes]()
BYD’s new ‘Flash Chargers’ can charge an EV in just five minutes
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![Reborn 540hp Renault 5 Turbo 3E open for orders]()
Reborn 540hp Renault 5 Turbo 3E open for orders
Driving tech
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![Are these the flying cars of the future?]()
Are these the flying cars of the future?
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![Mercedes to develop solar paint that could revolutionise electric vehicles]()
Mercedes to develop solar paint that could revolutionise electric vehicles
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![New law ‘a major step’ towards autonomous vehicles appearing in the UK]()
New law ‘a major step’ towards autonomous vehicles appearing in the UK
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![‘Groundbreaking’ manufacturing deal could lead to production of world’s first flying car]()
‘Groundbreaking’ manufacturing deal could lead to production of world’s first flying car
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![Are buttons and dials about to make a comeback?]()
Are buttons and dials about to make a comeback?
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![ChatGPT to feature in new range of DS vehicles]()
ChatGPT to feature in new range of DS vehicles
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![Are hydrogen cars back on the agenda for 2024?]()
Are hydrogen cars back on the agenda for 2024?
RAC news
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![RAC proud to be supporting Silverstone Festival 2025]()
RAC proud to be supporting Silverstone Festival 2025
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![Number of drivers caught using unroadworthy vehicles jumps by 52% in a year]()
Number of drivers caught using unroadworthy vehicles jumps by 52% in a year
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![Leicester’s Sean Kimberlin named as RAC Mobile Mechanic of the Year]()
Leicester’s Sean Kimberlin named as RAC Mobile Mechanic of the Year
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![Private parking industry urged to publish ‘full and transparent’ complaints and appeals data]()
Private parking industry urged to publish ‘full and transparent’ complaints and appeals data
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![Win tickets to the 2025 Silverstone Festival with the RAC]()
Win tickets to the 2025 Silverstone Festival with the RAC
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![Portsmouth’s Chris Alexandrou named RAC Patrol of the Year]()
Portsmouth’s Chris Alexandrou named RAC Patrol of the Year
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![Drivers fined £1m from just 36 yellow box junctions in 2024]()
Drivers fined £1m from just 36 yellow box junctions in 2024
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