Motorists cut 1.7 million miles off their journeys in the first quarter of 2013
The severe winter appears to have had a big effect on road traffic levels according to provisional Government figures.
RAC launches new accident management service with major investment
The RAC has today (7 May) launched RAC Accident Management, a revolutionary new B2B service for businesses with large fleets, following a £2 million investment in a market leading IT platform.
Primary teachers want more 20mph limits
A survey of primary school teachers carried out by road safety charity Brake has revealed that 81% wanted 20mph limits around schools and on connecting routes to local homes.
RAC seeks new recruits to join its ‘elite’ team
The RAC – Britain’s most experienced breakdown provider – is launching a major recruitment drive to find new roadside technicians, office staff and breakdown call centre apprentices to serve its growing membership of more than seven million motorists.
One in two drivers would consider buying an alternatively fuelled vehicle
Major barriers to purchase decision are cost and battery range Greener cars may be on the point of becoming more common on Britain’s roads as almost half of drivers (49%) would consider buying an alternatively fuelled vehicle while a quarter (25%) say they are likely to purchase one in the next five years.
RAC welcomes 2p supermarket petrol price cut
Asda and Sainsbury today began a petrol price reduction by cutting 2p a litre off petrol prices.
RAC urges motorists to think about their driving style
Almost a quarter of male drivers admit to overtaking ‘blind’ at the wheel, according to a survey by road safety charity Brake.
RAC appoints Jenny Powley to grow corporate partnerships
The RAC has appointed one of the UK auto industry’s most respected sales directors to lead its growing corporate partnerships division.
One in four motorists planning Easter getaway
More than seven million motorists are gearing up for a getaway in the UK or Europe this Easter, making the roads the busiest they have been since Christmas and New Year.
Driving abroad this Easter? Get your paperwork in order
Most holidaymakers are rigorous about checking they have certain documents in hand, such as: passports, plane tickets, boarding passes, insurance documents and their driving licence before they set off.
RAC Cars appoints automotive experts to drive launch and growth
The RAC has appointed two of the UK’s leading specialists in the automotive commercial industry to head up its RAC Cars business, created following the acquisition of Netcars.com.
Chancellor scraps September 2013 fuel duty increase
RAC technical director David Bizley said: “It’s great news that the Chancellor is not trying to reverse the underlying downward trend in fuel duty revenue by simply clawing back more money for the Treasury per litre.
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