News
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![MPs set to debate petition calling for 40% cut in fuel duty and VAT for two years]()
MPs set to debate petition calling for 40% cut in fuel duty and VAT for two years
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![Get ready for summer with National Check Your Car Day]()
Get ready for summer with National Check Your Car Day
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![Smart motorways collision figures released – prompting new safety feature rollout]()
Smart motorways collision figures released – prompting new safety feature rollout
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![RAC supports The Classic at Silverstone – the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival!]()
RAC supports The Classic at Silverstone – the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival!
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![Diesel fuel prices hit new record high as UK moves away from importing Russian oil]()
Diesel fuel prices hit new record high as UK moves away from importing Russian oil
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![UK car market grows 5.1% in first quarter of 2022]()
UK car market grows 5.1% in first quarter of 2022
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![UK companies responsible for ‘plague of potholes’ set for new government penalties]()
UK companies responsible for ‘plague of potholes’ set for new government penalties
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![Homeowners without a driveway or garage can expect EV charging costs to be almost £1000 a year higher]()
Homeowners without a driveway or garage can expect EV charging costs to be almost £1000 a year higher
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![The future is electric: next generation set to drive an EV as first car]()
The future is electric: next generation set to drive an EV as first car
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![Department for Transport announce new trial to banish loud engines and exhausts]()
Department for Transport announce new trial to banish loud engines and exhausts
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![April brings an end to cycle of pump price rises]()
April brings an end to cycle of pump price rises
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![British expats banned from driving in Spain following breakdown in post-Brexit talks]()
British expats banned from driving in Spain following breakdown in post-Brexit talks
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![Highway Code changes allow motorists to watch films and check emails on a vehicle's screen in 'self-driving' cars]()
Highway Code changes allow motorists to watch films and check emails on a vehicle's screen in 'self-driving' cars
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![Could the annual MOT be scrapped under new Government proposals?]()
Could the annual MOT be scrapped under new Government proposals?
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![UK’s EV rapid charging network required to have 99% reliability rate under new laws]()
UK’s EV rapid charging network required to have 99% reliability rate under new laws
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![Is it socially acceptable to ask passengers to contribute to fuel costs?]()
Is it socially acceptable to ask passengers to contribute to fuel costs?
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![Drivers ‘see red’ when they’re kept waiting on green for more than three seconds]()
Drivers ‘see red’ when they’re kept waiting on green for more than three seconds
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![Mercedes Vision EQXX prototype EV breaks 1,000km range barrier]()
Mercedes Vision EQXX prototype EV breaks 1,000km range barrier
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![Why is this road sign set to be removed from UK roads?]()
Why is this road sign set to be removed from UK roads?
Advice and Guides
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![Common breakdown problems – your complete guide]()
Common breakdown problems – your complete guide
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![Hiring a car: a guide, tips, and checklist]()
Hiring a car: a guide, tips, and checklist
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![How to safely use bike racks on a car]()
How to safely use bike racks on a car
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![Dangerous driving - what it is and how to report it]()
Dangerous driving - what it is and how to report it
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![Busiest Easter bank holiday in 8 years predicted with drivers planning more than 21m leisure trips]()
Busiest Easter bank holiday in 8 years predicted with drivers planning more than 21m leisure trips
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![How to save fuel - the ultimate guide]()
How to save fuel - the ultimate guide
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![12 essential car maintenance checks you should definitely be doing]()
12 essential car maintenance checks you should definitely be doing
Electric car news
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![Homeowners without a driveway or garage can expect EV charging costs to be almost £1000 a year higher]()
Homeowners without a driveway or garage can expect EV charging costs to be almost £1000 a year higher
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![The future is electric: next generation set to drive an EV as first car]()
The future is electric: next generation set to drive an EV as first car
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![UK’s EV rapid charging network required to have 99% reliability rate under new laws]()
UK’s EV rapid charging network required to have 99% reliability rate under new laws
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![Mercedes Vision EQXX prototype EV breaks 1,000km range barrier]()
Mercedes Vision EQXX prototype EV breaks 1,000km range barrier
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![RAC announce partnership with EV LIVE at Blenheim Palace]()
RAC announce partnership with EV LIVE at Blenheim Palace
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![Government dismisses calls for fairer pricing at public electric car charge points]()
Government dismisses calls for fairer pricing at public electric car charge points
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![Charge points are set to overtake fuel pumps by 2030 – but is it enough?]()
Charge points are set to overtake fuel pumps by 2030 – but is it enough?
Travel
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![Driving in Europe checklist]()
Driving in Europe checklist
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![The top 10 best road trips in Europe]()
The top 10 best road trips in Europe
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![International Driving Permit: how to get one and where you need it]()
International Driving Permit: how to get one and where you need it
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![10 lesser-known French road rules you’ll need to follow on your trip]()
10 lesser-known French road rules you’ll need to follow on your trip
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![Driving abroad? Be prepared, take out European Breakdown Cover]()
Driving abroad? Be prepared, take out European Breakdown Cover
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![The best places to stop and visit on a European road trip]()
The best places to stop and visit on a European road trip
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![Don’t invalidate your car insurance: 10 things you need to know when driving in Europe]()
Don’t invalidate your car insurance: 10 things you need to know when driving in Europe
Car maintenance
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![Car dashboard symbols and meanings – warning lights guide]()
Car dashboard symbols and meanings – warning lights guide
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![How to jump start a car in 10 steps (with video)]()
How to jump start a car in 10 steps (with video)
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![12 essential car maintenance checks you should definitely be doing]()
12 essential car maintenance checks you should definitely be doing
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![MOT checklist and comprehensive guide]()
MOT checklist and comprehensive guide
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![20 ways to make your car last longer]()
20 ways to make your car last longer
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![Car depreciation: six ways you’re wiping the value off your car]()
Car depreciation: six ways you’re wiping the value off your car
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![The ultimate guide to car parts and what they do - with pictures]()
The ultimate guide to car parts and what they do - with pictures
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