UK Budget: Majority of drivers want Chancellor to ringfence 2p of existing fuel duty for local roads
Six-in-10 UK drivers (59%) want the new Chancellor to bolster spending on the country’s crumbling local road infrastructure at next week’s Budget by ringfencing 2p from every litre of petrol…
RAC responds to DfT proposals on pavement parking
RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “Blocking pavements impacts most on those with disabilities and those pushing buggies and creates unnecessary danger for pedestrians. In short, nobody should…
A driving need: one-in-three drivers more dependent on the car than a year ago
More than a third of UK drivers* (35%) – the equivalent of 14.7m drivers – say they are more dependent on using their car than 12 months ago, with public…
What does the plunging oil price mean for UK drivers?
Reacting to the sharp drop in the price of oil, RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “This is looking like the biggest single daily drop in the oil price in 20…
Plans for greener E10 petrol to be sold across the UK – RAC comment
Reacting to proposals to introduce E10 petrol in the UK, a new blend of fuel which contains up to 10% bioethanol content, RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “Everybody agrees that steps must be…