Roadside Recovery

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Motorway Misery: Potholes, Lane Hogging �...

Jun 13, 2025Comments off

From rampant dangerous driving behaviours to misleading signage and deteriorating road conditions, a new AA survey* of over 14,000 drivers paints a stark picture of

Green Flag awarded Northgate’s rescue partner contract

Green Flag awarded Northgate’s rescue par...

Mar 05, 2025Comments off

Green Flag, the leading breakdown provider owned by Direct Line Group, today announced it has been appointed by Northgate, the UK’s largest business-to-business light commercial

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New Business Breakdown Cover from Start Res...

Apr 26, 2024Comments off

Time is money and new Business Breakdown Cover from Start Rescue saves both for all companies, from small independents to multi-nationals, on two wheels or

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

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

e2e’s Emergency Recovery Assistance servi...

Sep 28, 2020Comments off

e2e’s fixed fee Emergency Recovery Assistance [ERA] service is saving insurers and fleet operators on average £277 per case on approved police recovery charges for

Recovery operators demand greater protectio...

Aug 02, 2019Comments off

Campaigners from the roadside recovery industry today claimed new government figures on motorway breakdowns have significantly bolstered the case for increased protections for roadside rescue

Roads Minister announces ‘Evidence Review...

Jul 24, 2019Comments off

In a significant win for the roadside rescue and recovery industry, Roads Minister Michael Ellis MP today (23 July 2019) announced that the Department for

RAC awarded five-year roadside assistance c...

Apr 08, 2019Comments off

The RAC has signed a new five-year contract to provide roadside assistance services to Groupe PSA, the second largest car manufacturer in Europe. The deal, which