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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![21m getaway trips planned as schools break for Easter]()
21m getaway trips planned as schools break for Easter
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![Four-in-10 say they have no alternative but to drive to work]()
Four-in-10 say they have no alternative but to drive to work
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![Councils told to 'get on with the job' of fixing England's pothole problem]()
Councils told to 'get on with the job' of fixing England's pothole problem
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![Unexpected car repairs cost drivers more than £600 a year]()
Unexpected car repairs cost drivers more than £600 a year
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![DVSA announce rule changes for driving test cancellations to reduce waiting times]()
DVSA announce rule changes for driving test cancellations to reduce waiting times
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![Pump prices expected to fall as wholesale cost of fuel drops]()
Pump prices expected to fall as wholesale cost of fuel drops
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![‘We’re not stopping here’ – UK hits 75,000 EV chargepoint milestone]()
‘We’re not stopping here’ – UK hits 75,000 EV chargepoint milestone
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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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![Where are the UK’s car theft hotspots?]()
Where are the UK’s car theft hotspots?
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![Could self-healing asphalt end the UK’s pothole problem?]()
Could self-healing asphalt end the UK’s pothole problem?
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![Renault shares EV fire suppression technology with the world's carmakers]()
Renault shares EV fire suppression technology with the world's carmakers
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![Quarter of drivers affected by bright headlights drive less at night as a result]()
Quarter of drivers affected by bright headlights drive less at night as a result
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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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![Tesla’s Elon Musk looking to launch robotaxi service ‘before 2027’]()
Tesla’s Elon Musk looking to launch robotaxi service ‘before 2027’
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![Are these the flying cars of the future?]()
Are these the flying cars of the future?
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![Government rules out introduction of graduated driving licences]()
Government rules out introduction of graduated driving licences
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![More than a third of drivers admit to accidentally driving in a bus lane]()
More than a third of drivers admit to accidentally driving in a bus lane
Advice and guides
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![Car tax bands: a complete guide to car tax]()
Car tax bands: a complete guide to car tax
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![How to save money as a driver – 50 quick money-saving tips]()
How to save money as a driver – 50 quick money-saving tips
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![Low mileage car insurance]()
Low mileage car insurance
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![How much is insurance for a new driver?]()
How much is insurance for a new driver?
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![Real-world driving emissions tests – what are they? And why is it important?]()
Real-world driving emissions tests – what are they? And why is it important?
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![What to do if your car brakes seize?]()
What to do if your car brakes seize?
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![Scrappage schemes – a simple guide]()
Scrappage schemes – a simple guide
Saving money
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![How to save money as a driver – 50 quick money-saving tips]()
How to save money as a driver – 50 quick money-saving tips
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![Cheapest cars to insure for new drivers 2025 - Top 10]()
Cheapest cars to insure for new drivers 2025 - Top 10
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![Cheapest cars to insure for 17-year olds in 2025]()
Cheapest cars to insure for 17-year olds in 2025
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![How to reduce new-driver car insurance costs]()
How to reduce new-driver car insurance costs
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![Cheapest hybrid cars 2025: new and used bargains]()
Cheapest hybrid cars 2025: new and used bargains
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![Car sharing – a useful guide to help you save money]()
Car sharing – a useful guide to help you save money
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![Money saving winter driving tips – the ultimate guide]()
Money saving winter driving tips – the ultimate guide
Electric cars
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![Electric car road tax guide – how much will you have to pay in 2025?]()
Electric car road tax guide – how much will you have to pay in 2025?
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![Best small electric cars 2025: affordable new EVs to buy now]()
Best small electric cars 2025: affordable new EVs to buy now
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![Best electric seven-seaters on sale in 2025]()
Best electric seven-seaters on sale in 2025
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![Salary sacrifice schemes: How can electric car drivers benefit?]()
Salary sacrifice schemes: How can electric car drivers benefit?
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![The costs of running an electric car]()
The costs of running an electric car
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![What are the benefits of electric cars?]()
What are the benefits of electric cars?
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![How to drive an EV]()
How to drive an EV
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 in 2024? Be prepared, take out European Breakdown Cover]()
Driving abroad in 2024? 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
Products & services
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