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18 March 2022 00:01

RAC moves to set record straight over Eustice’s remarks that the gains from electric cars ‘may be less than some hope’

The RAC seeks to set the record straight when it comes to battery electric vehicles and pollution from tyres and brakes

11 March 2022 00:01

RAC partners with Zap-Map to help EV members get back on the road faster

The Zap-Map app will be distributed to the RAC’s 1,600 patrols via all their devices

7 March 2022 17:05

Blinded by the lights – nearly one-in-four drivers think most car headlights are too bright

Nine-in-10 drivers drivers think some or most car headlights on the UK’s roads are too bright

3 March 2022 09:40

Which? survey on electric vehicle reliability - RAC responds

The RAC responds to claims made following a poll of drivers on vehicle reliability

3 March 2022 00:01

Petrol prices rising at fastest rate in four months, up another 4.5p in February

RAC warns no end in sight to price rises at the pumps

24 February 2022 11:12

RAC comments on the impact of rising oil prices following Russian invasion of Ukraine

RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “Both petrol and diesel reached new record levels yesterday. Unleaded is nearly 149.5p a litre and diesel almost 153p.
“Russia’s actions will now push petrol pump prices up to £1.50 very soon. The question then becomes where will this stop and how much can drivers take just as many are using their cars more and returning to workplaces.
“If the oil pr

18 February 2022 11:27

RAC update on Storm Eunice

The RAC's director of central operations comments on the current conditions

18 February 2022 00:01

Slow roll-out of rapid and ultra-rapid chargers may hinder EV adoption, warns RAC

Drivers who can’t charge an electric car at home risk being put off switching to zero-emission cars thanks to the sluggish roll-out of truly rapid public charge points, the RAC is warning