Prices are updated at around 8:00am, every day of the year — including weekends and bank holidays. Report your breakdown online Excludes Basic cover, Key Replace, Battery Replace, Tyre Replace, Onward Travel and European Rescue. Our location-based street map functionality adds to our existing route finder service, which provides directions for your journey across both the UK and the rest of Europe. Using the route planner, you can view individual driving maps for cities throughout the UK, and for those longer road trips taking you further afield, you can find city maps for destinations across Europe.

Driving can be expensive, especially if you regularly drive long distances and spend a lot of money on fuel. The new RAC Fuel Cost and Mileage Calculator can help you work out how much a journey will cost you in terms of fuel, so that you can budget accordingly. Whether you’re driving 200 miles for a long weekend away and a UK city break, or just popping to the shops, you’ll be able to see how much you’ll be spending on petrol or diesel.Select the ‘Location’ tab and you’ll be able to get traffic news for your location by adding your postcode, city or town. You’ll get a live picture of traffic in and around that area, and you’ll also be able to save the details as your default location. Get from A to B with our route planner, complete with real-time updates to help you avoid traffic jams, roadworks and toll roads. Latest news and advice If you’re are also looking to save money on your car insurance, you could also look at taking out a pay by mile insurance policy.

There is also a fuel calculator, that enables drivers to work out their fuel usage in terms of consumption, fuel cost in terms of pence per litre or gallon, and mileage rate. The RAC is always looking for new ways to help you plan your journey. Our new maps feature adds to the functionality of the route planner to help find hotels, garages and car dealerships by location.The RAC map also enables you to display weather information for the UK so you can plan your journey based on the driving conditions. The route finder service provides maps and driving directions for the UK, Europe and beyond, as well as giving you the opportunity to find hotels wherever you're going in the UK. You can also generate directions that are fully integrated with customisable real-time traffic updates and our fuel cost calculator using the advanced options in the main Route Planner section. The functionality provides specific city driving maps for London and European route directions for longer trips abroad. RAC Fuel Watch is an initiative from the RAC that monitors petrol and diesel pricing. Using our fuel price calculator we monitor wholesale and retail fuel prices everyday to make sure that retailers are charging UK motorists a fair price. Supermarkets that provide fuel are also included in the initiative. So, how can you save on fuel? Driving less often is one way, but not really a practical measure if you need to use your vehicle every day.Applies to Roadside, Recovery and At Home or Van Total cover for 1-24 vehicle fleets. Max 50% on Fleets 1-5. Ends 29/11/23. Does your car have a lot of, well, stuff in the boot? Remove whatever isn’t needed from the vehicle and store it at home or in the garage. The heavier the weight of the car, the more fuel it uses. Experian Catalist collects fuel prices for all main fuel types from just about every petrol station across the UK, and updates prices the following day.

All drivers want to save fuel - both to limit the impact on the environment and also to reduce costs as much as possible. The longer fuel can last, the less often motorists have to spend money at the pumps. If you’re driving for business, you’ll also be able to understand exactly what you can claim in business mileage. You can also get further information about your CO2 emissions.As well as the average price of each fuel type, we also include a forecast on whether the price is likely to go up or come down. You can find all the useful RAC services you need at your fingertips: Fuel Finder: what is it? How can it help you save money?