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.
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.
The RAC's roads policy spokesman reacts to new data released today
Reacting to the publication today by the Government of the long-awaited UK clean air plan, RAC roads policy spokesman Nicholas Lyes said:
“The Government signalling the end of the sale of conventional petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 is a bold move – but the reality is that the UK is nowhere near ready for such a sweeping shift to electric vehicles and a huge amount of work will need to be d
The RAC's Rod Dennis responds to the study out today
The RAC's Mark Godfrey comments on today's news from the ABI
A study by Admiral highlights the vast differences in the cost of airport parking around the UK
The RAC welcomes the trial of a new bright orange SOS-signed emergency refuge area in a development to improve awareness and understanding of what to do if you breakdown or have an accident on a smart motorway
The RAC's insurance director comments on new figures released today by the ABI
The RAC's road policy spokesman reacts to today's news from the Department for Transport