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'War premium' paid at the pumps tops £7.5 billion 16 Sep 2026

The direct cost of the war in the Persian Gulf to drivers and businesses now tops £7.5 billion, the RAC Foundation estimates. By taking average daily fuel consumption figures from 2025, and compar
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How parents can help deliver young driver safety 29 Jun 2026

From today, parents can access free, evidence‑based resources to support new drivers in passing their test and developing safer driving behaviours. Leading experts in the motoring i
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RAC Foundation analysis leads to tax-free mileage rate rise for using own car for work 21 May 2026

The chancellor has raised the tax-free mileage rate that workers using their own car for business can claim. The approved mileage allowance payment (AMAP) will go up from 45p per mile to 55p per mi
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Cost of Iran War to UK drivers

Cost of Iran War to UK drivers
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Pump prices over time

Pump prices over time
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Oil price over time

Oil price over time
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Percentage of UK pump price which is tax

Percentage of UK pump price which is tax
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Motoring price index

Motoring price index
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Fuel duty revenue

Fuel duty revenue