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Cut your MPG and save money at the pumps

How to save petrol: 10 expert tips to cut fuel costs now

Hertfordshire County Council has been given an amber rating in a new potholes traffic light system

Herts given amber rating in new potholes traffic light system

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Welcome boost for drivers as petrol prices set to hit four-year low

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Closer look at UK’s pothole crisis as councils told to prove progress

Ahead of driving to Bramham Park for Leeds Festival 2024 this week, learn some tips from the RAC to avoid a driving fine to your festival bill.

5 things that could land you a fine driving to festivals

Jet2 passenger jets parked up on the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport.

Watch: 7 UK airports raise drop-off fees - how much does it cost?

The figures are 'encouraging' but the loss of life and suffering was still 'unacceptable'. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Hertfordshire figures showing drop in road victims reflect fall across Britain

Bank Holiday Traffic - best and worst times to travel

Bank holiday traffic: Video explains best and worst times to travel

Road repair figures across the country have dropped. Image: John Giles / PA.

More than 150 miles of Herts roads repaired last year

Low emissions vehicles are designed to emit less than 75g of carbon dioxide from the tailpipe for every kilometre travelled. Image: John Walton PA

New DVLA figures show more Dacorum drivers switching to low-emission vehicles

Northern Ireland diesel prices have dropped while petrol has risen, says the Consumer Council.

Diesel 16p more expensive than it should be, RAC say
The price of diesel fell by nearly 4p a litre in April but still remains at least 16p more expensive than it should be
Ayaan Ali

Yellow box fines are ‘unfair’ on drivers, says RAC

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Easter bank holiday warning to motorists: Expect long delays

The RAC is warning of traffic jams over Easter weekend

Motorway roadworks to avoid this Easter as RAC issues warning

Diesel is being sold for about 17p per litre more on average than petrol despite the fall in wholesale costs to similar levels. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Fuel price warning for drivers who own diesel vehicles

Drivers are being warned by the DVLA to pay their car tax

DVLA £1,000 fine warning - how to renew car tax & when to do it

Chancellor set to extend fuel duty cut beyond March

20mph speed limit should be target for new urban roads, says DfT

How to de-ice your windscreen & avoid a fine: Expert tips on properly defrosting your car on winter mornings

How to properly de-ice your windscreen to avoid a fine - expert tips

A report has shown that a third of local roads in England are in need of repairs

Third of local roads in England need urgent repair, report says

Drivers warned of ‘frantic’ times on roads as 20m make holiday trips

Asda quietly cuts fuel prices by 5p per litre in surprise move

Driving in the snow can be difficult

RAC issues warning to motorists as temperatures set to hit -10C

6 tips to prepare your car for the winter

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2022 ‘the most volatile on record’ for fuel prices, says watchdog

Half of drivers avoid inside lane on smart motorways

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Fuel cost soar by 10p per litre as gap between petrol and diesel grows

Plans for radical MOT change opposed by most drivers
Motorist raise safety and cost concerns around proposal to relax test schedule to every two years
Matt Allan

Relief for drivers as fuel prices drop to lowest level since May

Relief for drivers as fuel prices drop to lowest level since May

Drivers face postcode lottery as fuel prices fall by record amount

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Drivers ‘getting a raw deal’ despite record breaking fuel price drop

The roads and travel times to avoid this August bank holiday

Supermarket fuel prices cut ‘don’t go far enough’ as costs fall

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Only 1 in 10 petrol stations charging fair price, claims RAC

Fuel thefts soar 61% as forecourt prices continue to rocket

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Fuel firms accused of unjustifiable delays to petrol price cuts

Supermarkets urged to cut petrol prices as diesel nears £2 per litre

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Treasury makes £46 in tax per full tank as fuel costs hit new high

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Forecourt fuel thefts jump 200% as petrol prices soar

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Calls to cut VAT on fuel as petrol price set to hit £1.60 a litre

EVs ‘less reliable than petrol’ and Tesla is the worst of all

Petrol prices ‘could hit £1.50 a litre this week’

Drivers face £1,000 ‘tax’ on commuting under parking charge plans

Jump in provisional licence holders caught without insurance
DVLA figures show worrying numbers of learners and underage drivers caught breaking the law
Matt Allan

Petrol and diesel prices hit record high levels

Motorway services to slash fuel prices by 15p per litre

RAC trials all-electric breakdown van

UK’s pothole plague drives up breakdowns by a fifth

Drivers overcharged £156 million for fuel in December as retailers failed to pass on wholesale savings (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Drivers overcharged £156 million for fuel in December as retailers failed to pas...

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Fuel price cuts ‘must come this week’

Motorists have been feeling the squeeze at petrol pumps over the last month (image: Shutterstock)

Farmer stages fuel price protest as RAC calls for supermarkets to be fair to dri...

Motorists have been feeling the squeeze at petrol pumps over the last month (image: Shutterstock)

Farmer stages fuel price protest as RAC calls for supermarkets to be fair to dri...

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Rising fuel prices will force 4 in 10 to cut other household spending

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