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Dazzling headlights

RAC calls for action on headlight glare

Jan 16, 2024Comments off

The RAC is calling on the Government to commission an independent study into the issue of headlight glare after new research found 85% of those

Diesel pump

RAC: Major retailers are refusing to pass o...

Dec 04, 2023Comments off

The average price of petrol fell by 7.5p a litre in November to 146.95p, but data from RAC Fuel Watch* shows that drivers are still paying

Cracked road surface

Anger at poor state of roads reaches a new ...

Oct 30, 2023Comments off

Frustration over the poor state of the UK’s local roads has reached its highest level in nine years. In the RAC’s annual Report on Motoring*,

Petrol Pumps

Biggest monthly fuel rise in 23 years in Au...

Sep 04, 2023Comments off

The price of petrol rocketed by nearly 7p (6.68p) a litre in August while diesel shot up by 8p, making for the fifth and sixth

Stellantis UK awards RAC five-year roadside assistance contract

Stellantis UK awards RAC five-year roadside...

Jun 12, 2023Comments off

The RAC has signed a five-year contract to provide roadside assistance services to all Stellantis car and van brands in the United Kingdom and Republic

Pothole-related breakdowns leap during last...

Jan 30, 2023Comments off

RAC patrols attended nearly a quarter (23%) more breakdowns where potholes were likely to blame in the last three months of 2022 compared to the

Summer Holiday Traffic

Busiest summer school holiday getaway for y...

Jul 20, 2022Comments off

With most schools in England and Wales about to break up for summer, drivers are planning an estimated 18.82m separate leisure trips between Friday and

Cost of filling up rises £9 in June

Jul 07, 2022Comments off

The average cost of a litre of petrol rose a staggering 16.59p in June, smashing the previous 11p record set in March and sending pump

RAC Electric Recovery Van

RAC first major breakdown company to launch...

Jan 24, 2022Comments off

The RAC is the first major roadside assistance company in the UK to begin using an electric patrol vehicle to attend breakdowns. With no electric

RAC launches specialist van breakdown cover

Nov 23, 2021Comments off

With the number of vans on the UK’s roads increasing by 500,000 to 4.5m* in just four years the RAC has launched the first ever