RAC comment on Government plans to trial lorry platooning
The RAC stresses that the safety of motorists and other road users must be the overwhelming priority in the proposed trials of lorry platooning.
The RAC stresses that the safety of motorists and other road users must be the overwhelming priority in the proposed trials of lorry platooning.
The RAC came sixth in the Which? 2017 customer service survey of the UK's top 100 brands gaining five out of five stars in each of the three main categories and a score of 84%. The RAC came top of all breakdown organisations for the quality of its customer service.
Supermarket fuel card provider fuelGenie has teamed up with RAC Business, to offer UK firms who are new to the RAC exclusive 15% discount rates on their breakdown cover.
A third of drivers planning a trip to France this year are unaware of new emissions regulations that can in some cases ban vehicles from entering built-up areas, according to new data from RAC European Breakdown.* With more locations joining the country’s Crit’Air scheme the RAC is urging motorists to check if they are affected now.
Lille, a popular former European Capital of Culture just 90 mi
A survey of drivers' travel plans suggests a peak of five million leisure trips this coming Monday
Commenting on the the announcement today that the Government will proceed with giving learner drivers the opportunity to have lessons on motorways under the supervision of an approved driving instructor in a dual-controlled car, RAC road safety spokesman Pete Williams said:
“We welcome the news that learner drivers will be allowed to take lessons on the motorway under the supervision of an appr
The figures reveal a stubborn plateau in the number of road casualties arising from alcohol related accidents since 2010
Highways England is considering building canopies over motorways to tackle dangerous levels of toxic fumes.
RAC Fuel Watch data for July shows fuel prices increased for the first time since April. Petrol and diesel both went up by nearly 1p a litre. Litre of unleaded still 5p lower than 2017 high of 120.45p. Diesel more than 6p a litre cheaper than 2017 peak of 122.35p
RAC patrols dealt with more pothole pothole-related call-outs in Q2 2017 than in the same period in 2016, attending 3,565 motorists whose vehicles had suffered broken suspension springs, damaged shock absorbers or distorted wheels. Condition of UK roads still vulnerable to extreme weather
The number of young people with provisional licences has increased between 2014 and 2016
The RAC's roads policy spokesman reacts to new data released today