Smart motorway safety reforms – RAC reaction
Reacting to a report by BBC Panorama that indicates smart motorways are to be fitted with radar technology and more SOS areas in order to improve safety, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “A…
Over a fifth of parents and grandparents confess to not using car seats for children
More than a fifth (22%) of parents and grandparents who transport children by car admit to not using a child car seat all of the time putting lives at risk,…
RAC patrols attended 20% more pothole breakdowns in Q4 2019 compared to the same period a year earlier
The RAC’s orange patrols attended more than 2,000 breakdowns that are likely to be attributed to potholes in the three months to the end of 2019 – 300 more than during the…
December puts an end to four months of falling petrol prices
A surge in world oil prices in December has brought an end to four months of falling petrol prices with a litre of unleaded going up very slightly (0.24p) to…
Fuel prices as a result of the current Gulf crisis – what can UK drivers expect?
Commenting on the prospect of higher UK fuel prices in light of the current crisis in the Gulf, RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “Increasing tension between Washington and Tehran will cause…