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RAC calls for compulsory pothole prevention training

The RAC has called on the government to introduce mandatory training for councils around pothole prevention. Together with the Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA), it is urging the government to […]

Pothole breakdowns rising despite investment

Pothole breakdowns were up almost 10% in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2024. According to the RAC, its patrols attended 6,575 pothole-related breakdowns […]

New tech driving up age of the UK car parc

New technology is driving up the age of the UK car parc, with greater reliability and the gradual switch to electric making motorists to keep their cars for longer. According […]

Fuel prices rise again in July

Fuel prices rose for the second month in row in July, with petrol going up by nearly 1p a litre and diesel rising by almost 2p. According to RAC Fuel […]

RAC urges private parking companies to release data

The RAC is calling on private parking companies to publish ‘full and transparent’ complaints data to prove their claims that drivers who challenge tickets often succeed. The industry’s two trade […]

RAC warns of 27 million getaway car journeys

Traffic on UK roads is expected to reach record levels this week, with nearly 27 million getaway car journeys planned in the next seven days. New data released by the […]