Statement on AIA ALARM road maintenance report
News • Mar 20, 2018 00:01 GMT
The RAC's Nicholas Lyes argues that the latest survey out today shows just why a new means of funding road maintenance is needed in the UK
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RAC advises drivers to get prepared with arrival of the next cold snap
News • Mar 16, 2018 10:40 GMT
The RAC's Simon Williams reminds drivers of what they can do to cut the chances of an unnecessary breakdown this weekend and into next week
More needs to be done to incentivise drivers to choose cleaner vehicles
News • Mar 15, 2018 00:01 GMT
The RAC's Nicholas Lyes responds to a joint committee report out today and argues more should be done to encourage drivers to change their buying habits
RAC reaction to the Chancellor's Spring Statement
News • Mar 13, 2018 13:28 GMT
The RAC's Nicholas Lyes responds to the Spring Statement, delivered by the Chancellor today (Tuesday)
RAC comments on call for evidence on cycle safety
News • Mar 09, 2018 18:11 GMT
The RAC's Nicholas Lyes responds
RAC issues advice to drivers facing freezing rain
News • Mar 02, 2018 13:26 GMT
Weather and travel update: the RAC remains on high alert with record number of breakdowns
News • Mar 02, 2018 08:56 GMT
Thursday proved treacherous on the roads and conditions are still challenging today
Update from the RAC: unprecedented numbers of breakdowns
News • Mar 01, 2018 12:15 GMT
The RAC's Simon Williams gives an update on the situation following recent heavy snowfall - and with more forecast
RAC statement on current and forecast extreme weather
News • Feb 28, 2018 13:06 GMT
The RAC's Pete Williams gives an update on the current situation and warns drivers about weather forecast over the next few days
RAC comments on findings of Highway England's motorway fuel price sign trial
News • Feb 27, 2018 15:07 GMT
Highways England has published the findings from its M5 motorway fuel price signage trial concluding that it has not delivered sufficient impact or cost benefit to cover the capital cost and operational costs of the service. This means there is no business case for whole or partial public sector funding to roll out fuel pricing signs to other motorway service areas on the motorway network.
RAC welcomes the rollout of 'lane rental' concept to charge utility companies for digging up roads
News • Feb 15, 2018 23:59 GMT
The DfT has announced the nationwide roll-out of its 'lane rental' concept to charge utility companies £2,500 per day to speed up and improve road works following a successful trial in the Kent and London.
RAC welcomes Asda's latest 2p a litre fuel price cut due tomorrow
News • Feb 15, 2018 20:03 GMT
Asda has responded to the RAC's fresh fuel price cut call by capping the price of unleaded at 116.7p and diesel at 118.7p
RAC comments on DVLA figures showing a rise in number of drivers disqualified under the age of 17
News • Feb 15, 2018 11:25 GMT
The RAC has expressed concern at the number of children who have been disqualified from driving before they are even eligible for a provisional licence
RAC reacts to data suggesting a sharp rise in fatal drink-drive crashes
News • Feb 08, 2018 11:21 GMT
The RAC's Pete Williams comments on new estimates released today
RAC comments on Prime Minister's request for the DfT to look into graduated driving licences for new drivers
News • Feb 08, 2018 09:43 GMT
The RAC has welcomed the PM's response to a Parliamentary Question asking the Department for Transport to look into graduated driving licences for new drivers
RAC reacts to Inrix report showing how long drivers spend stuck in traffic
News • Feb 06, 2018 00:01 GMT
The RAC's Rod Dennis comments on the report out today
RAC comments on "disturbing" rise in social media insurance scams
News • Feb 05, 2018 10:46 GMT
The RAC's managing director for insurance reacts to reports of drivers being caught out by so-called 'ghost broking', where fake car insurance is sold through social media channels
RAC reacts to comments on speeding made at the Roads Policing Conference
News • Jan 31, 2018 11:26 GMT
The RAC's Pete Williams comments on contents of a speech given yesterday by the roads policing lead, Anthony Bangham
New MOT categories to be introduced in May
News • Jan 25, 2018 11:39 GMT
New MOT categories to be introduced in May as part of an EU directive. The test will now class defects as Dangerous, Major or Minor.
RAC comments on decision to stick with first MOT at three years
News • Jan 18, 2018 13:19 GMT
The Government has decided that the first MoT test on cars and motorcycles won't be extended to four years due to safety concerns