No-flash speed cameras to be introduced in London
Working in partnership with TFL (Trasport for London) and the Met Police, new radar-based, no flash cameras are being rolled out in areas in London to reduce speeding in areas with 20mph and 30mph limits.
Read more here.
Petrol price falls to lowest level in nearly five years
Analysis of RAC Fuel Watch data has shown that a litre of unleaded petrol now averages 131.91p.
Read more here.
As car sizes have increased over the past few years, it's no surprise that the majority of car drivers need wider bays.
In an article for the RAC, Barney Cotton discusses the statistics around SUVs and the modern dilemma of parking.
Read more here.
One in six drivers has bought counterfeit car parts in the UK
Would you know how to tell your online purchase is real or fake? Shockingly, 45% of motorists who purchased fake parts, only found out when the part failed and their garage notified them. After a police raid on a self-storage unit in Gloucestershire, the RAC has outlined how to tell if the car parts you are buying are fake or not.
Read more here. Further guidance can also be found here.
80% of drivers concerned about headlights
With the onset of driving in dark conditions for longer in Winter, as well as a government-commissioned report into glare from headlights, an RAC survey found headlight glare causing a fair bit of concern amongst drivers. Read more here.
