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UK diesel prices highest in Europe

Wholesale costs have continued to fall since April but fuel prices remain stubbornly high, according to data revealed by the RAC. Its Fuel Watch found that a litre of petrol, which […]

UK diesel prices top European charts

Diesel prices in the UK are now more expensive than anywhere else in Europe. According to new data from the RAC, the average price per litre is 155p, which is […]

Concerns rise despite fall in road casualties

Figures from the Department for Transport (DfT) have revealed a four per cent fall in the number of road fatalities during 2023 compared to the previous year – although pedestrian […]

Graduated Driving Licences set for UK launch

Graduated Driving Licences are set to be introduced to the UK to improve road safety and offer more support for younger drivers. The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (New Drivers) Bill […]

RAC celebrates first apprenticeship graduation

The RAC has welcomed eight new members into its patrol team after they completed their 30-month apprenticeship. The apprentices graduated from the RAC Academy at a ceremony in Walsall. The RAC […]

Fuel prices continue upward trajectory

Petrol prices rose nearly 2p a litre last month, meaning average prices have risen almost 6p since the start of the year. Prices rose from 144.62p to 146.48p, while diesel […]

New spotlight on headlight glare

The government has commissioned an independent study into headlight glare. A recent RAC survey found that 89% of drivers said that some headlights on modern cars are too bright, with […]

New campaign targets tailgating and lane hogging

National Highways has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of tailgating and middle lane hogging. This comes after research has revealed that 32% of drivers admitted to lane hogging […]