Plug & Play: Electric Car Charging Points Doubled in Last 2 Years
The number of electric vehicle (EV) charge points at supermarkets has doubled in the last two years, according to data analysed by Zap-Map and the RAC. Some 542 EV charger [...]
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Ban Cars? No, Public Transport Just Doesn’t Work Says Driver Survey
It is deeply fashionable right now to talk of banning cars from city and town centres. Councils are keen to set up ULEZ zones, so that lost revenue from the collapsing High [...]
Govt Launches ULEZ Zone Vehicle Checker Website. Gets It Wrong. Shocker.
Birmingham is due to bring in its low emissions zone zone in summer 2020. Anyone driving a car that isn’t Euro 4 compliant for petrol or Euro 6 for diesel will have to [...]
RAC Reaction to Government U-Turn on Smart Motorways
Suddenly, the penny seems to have dropped within the government regarding the obvious safety risks inherent in all-lane running motorways. After a damming MPs committee [...]
Latest RAC Stats Show More Pothole Breakdowns & Vehicle Damage
The RAC’s orange patrols attended more than 2,000 breakdowns that are likely to be attributed to potholes in the three months to the end of 2019 – 300 more than during [...]
RAC Study Predicts Christmas Traffic Chaos as 25 Million Drivers Plan Trips
An estimated 31.2m separate leisure journeys will be taken before Christmas Eve, the highest number since drivers were first asked about their festive travel plans in 2013, a [...]
Smart Motorways Are Essentially Unsafe, Say UK Drivers
More than two-thirds (68%) of drivers in England questioned by the RAC think removing the hard shoulder, as is happening on the ever-increasing number of the country’s [...]
Cars: Which Is The Best Breakdown & Recovery Operator?
Britain’s best breakdown recovery providers have been revealed, with the AA rated best overall, according to exclusive research by Britain’s leading consumer champion and [...]