News
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![Dangerous drivers who kill could receive life sentences]()
Dangerous drivers who kill could receive life sentences
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![Government launches UK’s first investigation branch focused on road safety]()
Government launches UK’s first investigation branch focused on road safety
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![Law Commission report reveals terrorists could hijack remote cars and use them as ‘weapons’]()
Law Commission report reveals terrorists could hijack remote cars and use them as ‘weapons’
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![Private Parking Code of Practice set to be withdrawn – what does it mean for UK drivers?]()
Private Parking Code of Practice set to be withdrawn – what does it mean for UK drivers?
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![Fuel prices hit record highs despite oil and wholesale costs falling]()
Fuel prices hit record highs despite oil and wholesale costs falling
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![Is your eyesight fit for driving?]()
Is your eyesight fit for driving?
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![Fuel prices hit record highs again over the weekend]()
Fuel prices hit record highs again over the weekend
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![Are rising fuel prices accelerating the shift to electric vehicles?]()
Are rising fuel prices accelerating the shift to electric vehicles?
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![Clean Air Day: Research reveals the importance of avoiding idling your engine]()
Clean Air Day: Research reveals the importance of avoiding idling your engine
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![Government cancels plug-in car grants with immediate effect]()
Government cancels plug-in car grants with immediate effect
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![Business Secretary calls for ‘urgent review’ over 5p fuel duty cut]()
Business Secretary calls for ‘urgent review’ over 5p fuel duty cut
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![Fuel prices heading for £2 per litre as costs rocket by 10p in May]()
Fuel prices heading for £2 per litre as costs rocket by 10p in May
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![Crit'Air clean air stickers – your guide for driving in France]()
Crit'Air clean air stickers – your guide for driving in France
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![Backlog of learner drivers sees test prices skyrocket across the UK]()
Backlog of learner drivers sees test prices skyrocket across the UK
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![UK drivers celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations could get £2500 fine]()
UK drivers celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations could get £2500 fine
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![Cost to rapid charge an electric car rises by a fifth in eight months]()
Cost to rapid charge an electric car rises by a fifth in eight months
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![Average cost to rent a family car in Europe doubles compared to pre-pandemic prices]()
Average cost to rent a family car in Europe doubles compared to pre-pandemic prices
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![Drivers planning 19.5m trips by car as double Jubilee bank holiday looms]()
Drivers planning 19.5m trips by car as double Jubilee bank holiday looms
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![EV uptake doubles in the North – as sales reach record highs in the UK]()
EV uptake doubles in the North – as sales reach record highs in the UK
Advice and Guides
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![Five surprising things your car does in summer]()
Five surprising things your car does in summer
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![Blind spots – how, when and why it's vital to check it]()
Blind spots – how, when and why it's vital to check it
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![A complete guide to towing a caravan]()
A complete guide to towing a caravan
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![Driving on country roads – the ultimate guide]()
Driving on country roads – the ultimate guide
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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
Electric car news
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![Are rising fuel prices accelerating the shift to electric vehicles?]()
Are rising fuel prices accelerating the shift to electric vehicles?
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![Government cancels plug-in car grants with immediate effect]()
Government cancels plug-in car grants with immediate effect
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![Cost to rapid charge an electric car rises by a fifth in eight months]()
Cost to rapid charge an electric car rises by a fifth in eight months
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![EV uptake doubles in the North – as sales reach record highs in the UK]()
EV uptake doubles in the North – as sales reach record highs in the UK
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![Cost to rapid charge an electric car rises by a fifth in eight months]()
Cost to rapid charge an electric car rises by a fifth in eight months
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![Is this the beginning of the end for diesel cars? Survey reveals switch to electric is accelerating]()
Is this the beginning of the end for diesel cars? Survey reveals switch to electric is accelerating
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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
Electric cars
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![Electric car charging etiquette – the do’s and don’ts of EV charging]()
Electric car charging etiquette – the do’s and don’ts of EV charging
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![Fastest electric cars 2022]()
Fastest electric cars 2022
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![Electric car conversion: how to convert a car to electric]()
Electric car conversion: how to convert a car to electric
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![EV battery guide: what are electric car batteries made of?]()
EV battery guide: what are electric car batteries made of?
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![RAC Charge Watch: The cost of charging an electric car at a public charger]()
RAC Charge Watch: The cost of charging an electric car at a public charger
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![The road to electric - in charts and data]()
The road to electric - in charts and data
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![Best plug-in hybrids in 2022]()
Best plug-in hybrids in 2022
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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