Driving in Europe
23 June 2009
Before business drivers cross the channel in their company cars, make sure you know what you need. By Roger Williams, head of fleet services, AA.
Drivers ignore jail threat of mobile use
16 May 2009
Two-thirds of drivers expect to go to jail if they cause a fatal accident while using a mobile.
Driving abroad to a skiing holiday
12 February 2009
If you are driving your car abroad for a skiing holiday in the next few weeks, make sure you have the correct insurance, tyres, breakdown cover and the VE103 says
121 – Driving in snow
2 February 2009
What a picture this morning! Yesterday a stunning sunset (see blog Changing weather); today over six inches of snow. Of course, such snow is not uniform across Britain. But the
Fuel increase delayed
10 April 2008
Chancellor Alistair Darling has delayed a planned 2p per litre increase on fuel duty until October.
Fuel duty hike will pay for van scrappage scheme
30 November 1999
Older vans qualify for Chancellor
Fuel tax rate rise fails government
30 November 1999
More pain, no gain as Treasury collects less tax from fuel duty hikes says AA.
Rising fuel prices add to small business costs
30 November 1999
The running costs of cars and vans has risen markedly.
The average price of petrol has risen 3.5 pence per litre
Drivers swap penalty points for speeding
30 November 1999
AA survey says 13% of people know someone who has taken the speeding penalty points for another driver.
Fuel increase delayed
30 November 1999
Chancellor Alistair Darling has delayed a planned 2p per litre increase on fuel duty until October.
Fuel duty goes up but no change in AMAPs
30 November 1999
From today (01 December) the cost of fuel looks set to rise.
Despite a drop in the rate of VAT to 15% today, fuel duty has been increased by 2p a
Drivers ignore jail threat of mobile use
30 November 1999
Two-thirds of drivers expect to go to jail if they cause a fatal accident while using a mobile.
