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RAC, Europ Assistance, Falck, and VHD announce the creation of ERA Automotive
Press Releases • Oct 10, 2017 09:16 BST
A new alliance created to enhance global coverage, unrivalled levels of technical expertise and customer experience in road services, has been formed by bringing together the major European road services assistance providers - RAC, Europ Assistance, Falck and VHD.
Motorists call for a drop in the drink-drive limit as law turns 50
Press Releases • Oct 08, 2017 00:01 BST
Six in 10 (59%) drivers support a reduction in the drink-drive limit in England and Wales.
RAC Patrol of the Year rises to the MPG challenge
Press Releases • Oct 06, 2017 12:30 BST
RAC Patrol Ambassador, Chris Burgess, says he is pleased with the results of his first MPG Marathon, as he succeeded in beating the official figures for his VW Transporter T6 - while it was fully loaded.
RAC welcomes petrol price cut just a day after calling for one
News • Oct 04, 2017 10:58 BST
The RAC's fuel spokesman comments on today's fuel price cut
Fuel prices rise for the third consecutive month but RAC expects a cut
Press Releases • Oct 03, 2017 00:01 BST
RAC Patrol of the Year joins MPG Marathon line-up
Press Releases • Oct 02, 2017 00:01 BST
RAC Patrol of the Year, Chris Burgess, will be joining the line-up of competitors for this year’s MPG Marathon, and says he’s looking forward to putting his new VW Transporter T6 through its paces.
Road deaths at highest level in five years: RAC reaction
News • Sep 28, 2017 11:06 BST
The RAC responds to new official figures released today
IAM RoadSmart, the RAC and partners urge drivers to insist on Autonomous Emergency Braking
Press Releases • Sep 28, 2017 09:30 BST
The new group urges drivers to insist on Autonomous Emergency Braking for their next new car
RAC launches ‘click and fit’ tyre service
Press Releases • Sep 28, 2017 09:00 BST
The RAC launches its new tyre service
Police data reveals 30% increase in stolen vehicles in three years
Press Releases • Sep 27, 2017 00:01 BST
New data seen by the RAC highlights a significant rise in vehicle thefts in England and Wales
RAC reacts to supermarket fuel price cut
News • Sep 22, 2017 11:05 BST
The RAC comments on today's fuel price cut announcements
Nine million habitual illegal handheld phone drivers refuse to quit
Press Releases • Sep 21, 2017 00:01 BST
New research from the RAC's Report on Motoring shines a light on some UK drivers' continued addiction to using a handheld phone
RAC Academy salutes first graduates
Press Releases • Sep 18, 2017 08:00 BST
New patrols coming to the rescue after two year apprenticeship scheme
RAC comments on new road traffic estimates released today
News • Sep 14, 2017 11:45 BST
The RAC reacts to new data published by the Department for Transport today
Motorists demand end to ‘self-policing’ by private parking industry
Press Releases • Sep 14, 2017 00:01 BST
Drivers and the RAC back a new MP's bill aimed at reforming the private parking industry
RAC issues advice to drivers with arrival of Storm Aileen
News • Sep 12, 2017 10:31 BST
The RAC issues advice to motorists as the first named storm of the autumn comes to northern England
Coalition calls on mobile industry to cut driver distraction caused by phones
Press Releases • Sep 11, 2017 10:03 BST
Brake, the RAC's Be Phone Smart campaign and a number of other organisations sign a letter calling on mobile phone OS companies to bring in a standard 'drive safe' mode
RAC reacts to proposals to change personal injury discount rate in England and Wales
News • Sep 07, 2017 11:19 BST
The RAC's head of insurance responds to today's announcement
Average price of fuel goes up by more than 2p a litre in August
Press Releases • Sep 06, 2017 15:03 BST
RAC Fuel Watch report for August shows the price of petrol and diesel increased by more than 2p a litre for second consecutive month. The average price of petrol now stands at 117.51p and diesel at 118.37p. Tropical Storm Harvey responsible for last minute rise in the price of petrol.
RAC comment on the Scottish Government's low emission zones consultation
News • Sep 06, 2017 14:54 BST
Proposals released today could ban all but Euro 6 diesel vehicles and Euro 4 petrol vehicles from Scotland's biggest cities by as early as next year