Nearly half of drivers of drivers are planning a leisure trip this weekend – but most are staying local
Research suggest most drivers are planning to stay local this weekend
Research suggest most drivers are planning to stay local this weekend
Figures show a steady increase breakdowns and average miles driven per day since the lockdown, while more than a third of drivers say they are using their vehicles more for food shopping as well as trips to DIY stores
The average cost of filling up a car with unleaded petrol has dropped to its lowest level since May 2016, as a result of the historic oil price falls caused by the coronavirus outbreak, data from RAC Fuel Watch shows
RAC patrols rescued more motorists whose vehicles may have fallen victim to potholes in the first three months of 2020 than during the same period last year.
44% of people claim to have seen more drivers speeding, while 30mph-limits are the most commonly abused by pandemic speeders
New research shines a light on how drivers' are using their cars during the current lockdown
Amid exceptional circumstances, UK petrol prices fell by their largest margin in 12 years in March, triggered by a complete collapse in the world oil price, new RAC Fuel Watch data shows*.
While the price of a barrel of crude oil began the month above $50, by the end of March it had plummeted by 66% to under $18, its lowest level in 18 years. This was due to a combination of plunging demand in
As the oil price falls due to oversupply and the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, the RAC expects UK fuel prices to drop considerably in the coming days
Drivers favour keeping fuel duty at the current rate and investing more in local roads, RAC research shows
RAC Fuel Watch data shows petrol and diesel fell dramatically in February, but retailers still need to cut their prices more due to the oil price slump.
The number of electric vehicle charge points at supermarkets has doubled in the last two years, according to data analysed by Zap-Map and the RAC
UK drivers are becoming more, not less dependent on their vehicles new figures from the RAC Report on Motoring show