Four-in-five motorists want cars to be fitted with breathalysers to crackdown on drink-drivers
Some 82% of licence holders surveyed by the RAC said they want alcohol interlocks fitted to cars to tackle drink-driving reoffenders.
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Driving us potty! Breakdowns caused by Britain's pothole menace up by a quarter in just 12 months ⊖
The number of pothole-related breakdowns has risen by a quarter this summer compared with last year, new figures from RAC's Pothole Index show.
3 months ago
Pothole-related breakdowns jumped 9% between April and June - here's how to claim for compensation if your car is damaged by a crater
Breakdown assistance provider the RAC attributed the rise in pothole-related callouts to lower temperatures in spring taking a greater toll on road surfaces.
The bank holiday travel scams to watch out for - including dangerous 'quishing' trend which lost people £3.5m last year
A whopping 17.6million trips are set to be made by car this August bank holiday, according to RAC, with hordes hoping to get away for the long weekend.
Number of unroadworthy cars on our roads has soared in the last year
The RAC has found that a total of 13,109 penalty point endorsements were dished out to motorists in 2024 for driving vehicles with defective brakes, tyres, steering and other problems.
4 months ago
Record number of summer getaway journeys to cause 'midweek mayhem' on the roads... which routes should YOU avoid?
Drivers are planning nearly 14million journeys between today and Thursday as the school holidays begin, according to the RAC - with most pupils in England breaking up tomorrow.
Busiest UK airports raise kiss-and-fly fees, says RAC
Britain's airports are charging up to £7 to briefly drop-off passengers close to terminals.
6 months ago
Half of drivers want court-ordered 'alcolock' breathalysers to tackle drink driving
53% of drivers want courts to order drink-driving offenders to have a alcolock breathalyser fitted to their car so they can't drink and drive again, the RAC reveals.
7 months ago
Revealed: Map shows worst traffic hotspots for May bank holiday as Brits brace for double whammy of chaos on the roads and rails
The worst jams on Friday are expected in the late afternoon and evening when holiday and commuter traffic combine - with motorists urged by experts at the RAC to travel before 10am.
Parking fine Britain unmasked: Just five firms responsible for HALF of all tickets as data shows staggering amount are set to be handed out this year
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The RAC found car park management firms' requests to the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) reached 7.2million in the six months to the end of last September.