RAC

Govt Launches ULEZ Zone Vehicle Checker Website. Gets It Wrong. Shocker.

7 February 2020 // 0 Comments

Birmingham is due to bring in its low emissions zone zone in summer 2020. Anyone driving a car that isn’t Euro 4 compliant for petrol or Euro 6 for diesel will have to [...]

RAC Reaction to Government U-Turn on Smart Motorways

31 January 2020 // 0 Comments

Suddenly, the penny seems to have dropped within the government regarding the obvious safety risks inherent in all-lane running motorways. After a damming MPs committee [...]

Latest RAC Stats Show More Pothole Breakdowns & Vehicle Damage

16 January 2020 // 0 Comments

The RAC’s orange patrols attended more than 2,000 breakdowns that are likely to be attributed to potholes in the three months to the end of 2019 – 300 more than during [...]

RAC Study Predicts Christmas Traffic Chaos as 25 Million Drivers Plan Trips

18 December 2019 // 0 Comments

An estimated 31.2m separate leisure journeys will be taken before Christmas Eve, the highest number since drivers were first asked about their festive travel plans in 2013, a [...]

Smart Motorways Are Essentially Unsafe, Say UK Drivers

29 November 2019 // 0 Comments

More than two-thirds (68%) of drivers in England questioned by the RAC think removing the hard shoulder, as is happening on the ever-increasing number of the country’s [...]

Cars: Which Is The Best Breakdown & Recovery Operator?

27 November 2019 // 0 Comments

Britain’s best breakdown recovery providers have been revealed, with the AA rated best overall, according to exclusive research by Britain’s leading consumer champion and [...]

Road Safety: RAC Launches New i-Rotate Child Car Seat

25 November 2019 // 0 Comments

The RAC has launched its first ever branded child car seat with a view to bring the trust associated with its name in the world of driving to the parent and baby products [...]

Consumers Baffled by Breakdown Add-Ons, Can The Industry Do Better?

19 November 2019 // 0 Comments

One of the great extra features any broker or insurer can sell with a motor policy is breakdown and recovery. But are we doing a poor job of telling customers exactly what [...]