Driving home for Christmas: drivers planning nearly 31m getaway trips by car
A study by the RAC and traffic experts INRIX predicts the places and times drivers are most likely to be affected by unexpected delays
SUVs outselling electric cars, UK Energy Research Centre report shows - RAC comment
The RAC's Simon Williams responds to the UKERC's report out today
Fear of unexpected repairs puts 3.8m drivers off getting their car serviced
The findings come as the RAC launches its MOT Assist programme, which rewards drivers who keep their car serviced regularly
November makes it four months of lower petrol prices
Unleaded and diesel fall by half a pence a litre in November – but prices should be coming down further
68% of drivers say removing hard shoulders on motorways compromises safety
Drivers remain concerned about the safety of 'all lane running' smart motorways, where the hard shoulder is removed permanently
British drivers unprepared for winter weather breakdowns
NFU Mutual and RAC urge drivers to prioritise in-car safety equipment
RAC launches its first ever child car seat
The RAC launches a rear-facing, rotating, i-Size, Isofix-seat suitable from birth to age four
Half of drivers say the condition of local roads has got worse
New figures from the RAC Report on Motoring show drivers remain concerned about the state of local roads in particular - and it's not just potholes that are the problem
Vehicle tax evasion statistics - RAC comment
Responding to new data on the proportion of untaxed vehicles on the UK's roads, RAC spokesman Simon Williams said:
“While it is good news that vehicle tax evasion has gone down, it is still significantly higher than it was before the tax disc was abolished in October 2014. To put this into perspective, evasion in 2013 was around 0.6% and in 2015, the next point at which this survey was carried
RAC celebrates taking a stake in Wrisk by trialling a mileage-based car insurance product
The companies are trialling a mileage-based car insurance product which enables customers to only pay for the miles driven each month, plus a flat fee for when their cars are parked
Price of petrol drops for third month in a row
The cost of filling a 55-litre family car with petrol has fallen back under £70 for the first time since March
Scottish drivers most likely to take risks when buying a used car
RAC data indicates those in Scotland and north east England are least likely to check the history of a car they’re looking to buy
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