RAC pothole-related breakdowns for 2023 jump by a third compared to 2022
RAC patrols attended the equivalent of 80 breakdowns every day last year where poor-quality roads were the cause
A glaring problem: RAC calls for action on headlight glare as eight-in-10 drivers affected say problem is getting worse
RAC calls on the Government to commission an independent study into the issue after new research finds 85% of those affected believe the problem is getting worse
Petrol drops by 6p a litre in December - but is still 5p more expensive than in Northern Ireland
RAC continues to call on the supermarkets to cut their prices to match those seen in Northern Ireland
Government fails to hit motorway services high-power EV charger target by end of 2023
The Government has not hit its target of having six or more rapid or ultra-rapid electric vehicle chargers at every motorway service area in England by the end of 2023, new research shows
Avoid a ‘flat start’ to 2024: RAC warns drivers to check their car batteries during Twixmas
More car batteries fail on the first working day of the new year than any other; Tuesday 2 January could be busiest RAC breakdown day of 2024
RAC declares 2023 the ‘unofficial year of the rat’ after record number of rodents wreak havoc on cars
RAC issues advice to drivers leaving cars unattended between Christmas and New Year, after a record number of animal take up residence in vehicles in 2023
Drivers set to make 21m Christmas getaway trips before the big day
'Frantic Friday’ levels of traffic expected to last all weekend as 60% of all getaways will be crammed into the three days before Christmas
Three-quarters of drivers unknowingly put themselves in danger during motorway breakdowns
RAC patrols create video to convey motorway breakdown safety advice as clearly as possible to drivers
RAC makes highly popular RAC Car Warranty available online to give protection against unexpected repair bills
Web-only product offers 12-months ‘peace of mind’ cover with £2,000 claim limit
Drivers lose out to the tune of £184m a month as major retailers refuse to pass on 5p fuel duty cut
Pump price cuts in November fail to reflect extent of wholesale cost falls - with drivers losing out again
Cost-of-living pressures cause a quarter of young drivers to put off needed car repairs
Three-in-10 under 25s have cut back on servicing their vehicles to save money
The end of the humble spare: just 3% of new cars come with a back-up wheel in the boot as standard
RAC patrols going out to an increasing number of puncture-related breakdowns as stricken drivers find they have no spare
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