Commenting on the government announcements to promote active travel, including proposed changes to the Highway Code that are now out for consultation, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said:
“We are wholly supportive of the package of measures announced today to boost walking and cycling. We particularly welcome measures to increase the number of segregated cycle ways to encourage more peo
Petrol duty revenue reaches 30-year low in May at just £251m; duty on diesel down by £1.4bn in April and May versus 2019
RAC Insurance records highest-ever demand for flexible policies covering learner drivers as the coronavirus lockdown is eased
The RAC is surprised the proportion of pothole breakdowns did not reduce more during this period
The RAC and Isuzu Truck UK Ltd announce a new three year contract
Data analysed by RAC Insurance highlights how the number of reported vehicle thefts varies across the UK
Average price of a litre of petrol goes up by nearly 4p a litre, adding £2 to a tank - but on the bright side a tank of fuel is £9 cheaper than it was at the end of January
Hundreds of thousands of additional MOT tests will be due by October, increasing the time drivers will need to allow to book one in
The contract extension continues the partnership that has been running with Mercedes-Benz Cars UK since 2017
This weekend could be the busiest on the roads this year so far as the lockdown is eased in England, RAC research suggests
Reacting to the news that vehicles will no longer automatically have their MOT due dates extended from 1 August 2020, RAC head of policy Nicholas Lyes said:
“Extending MOT tests was the right short-term measure after a number of garages closed when all of us were asked to stay at home. But with many more garages now open– including all of those that are part of our Approved Garages network – an
Only one-in-three drivers expect to take the summer holiday they had planned before the coronavirus outbreak, new figures suggest
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