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Earn extra cash this Christmas by renting your driveway

Earn extra cash this Christmas by renting your driveway

19/11/18

Eighteen thousand UK homeowners have earned more than £500 renting out their driveways to motorists looking for a parking space this year, the same amount an average family spends at Christmas.In total, driveway and empty space owners have made... Read more...

Driving to France could mean a £117 fine unless you have a Crit' Air windscreen sticker

Driving to France could mean a £117 fine unless you have a Crit' Air windscreen sticker

12/11/18

If you're driving to France, you may need a windscreen sticker which shows your vehicle’s emissions -failing to display the sticker could land you a £117 fine. The stickers called Crit’Air have been introduced in a bid to improve air... Read more...

Fuel retailers failing to pass on savings to motorists

Fuel retailers failing to pass on savings to motorists

05/11/18

Retailers are failing to pass on fuel savings to motorists as the price of petrol remained unchanged in October despite a drop in wholesale costs which should have been passed on at the pump.RAC Fuel Watch data shows there was a 3.5p fall in the wholesale... Read more...

Hire cars are some of the greenest on the market

Hire cars are some of the greenest on the market

22/10/18

Hire cars such as those available from ACV are some of the greenest on the market with almost all (94%) complying with Clean Air Zones (CAZ) more than a year before the zones begin operating. Findings from a recent report from the British Vehicle Rental... Read more...

Potholes are causing more driver breakdowns according to RAC

Potholes are causing more driver breakdowns according to RAC

15/10/18

Potholes are causing more breakdowns than ever with stats from the RAC showing drivers are more than twice as likely to breakdown due to hitting a pothole than 12 years ago. In the last year the RAC dealt with 14,220 breakdowns where the likelihood was... Read more...

Severn Bridge toll charges to be scrapped in December

Severn Bridge toll charges to be scrapped in December

08/10/18

Drivers using the Severn Bridge, which spans the River Severn and River Wye between South Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire in South East Wales, have welcomed news that toll fees will be scrapped this year.  Currently category one vehicles up to... Read more...

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