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Ukraine crisis sparks fuel price hike fears

The political unrest created by Russia’s decision to send troops into the Crimea region of Ukraine will lead to petrol and diesel prices rising in the coming weeks, the RAC has warned.

5 Mar

Tired drivers may be responsible for one-in-five accidents

Fleets need to be aware of a potentially fatal sleep disorder that research indicates may be responsible for up to a fifth of all motorway accidents in the UK.

3 Mar

Diesel biofuel content suspected cause of unexpected winter breakdowns

Thousands of diesel car drivers could be faced with a surprise breakdown brought about by an issue with the quality of diesel fuel being sold on forecourts throughout the country, reports the RAC.

13 Dec

Carbase joins RAC Buysure

A south west independent used car dealer has joined the recently launched RAC BuySure used car initiative.

11 Jul

RAC aims to re-establish itself as major fleet player

The Carlyle Group is aiming to get a return on the £1 billion it paid for the RAC by re-establishing it in the fleet sector as a provider of accident management and fuel card services.

22 May

RAC appoints Jenny Powley to grow corporate partnerships

The RAC has appointed Jenny Powley to lead its growing corporate partnerships division.

9 Apr

Right products needed to support high mileage cars

Customers are increasingly happy to buy used cars with higher mileages but want the reassurance of the right support products, says RAC Warranty.

17 Dec

NAAFI appoints RAC for permit to drive scheme

Armed forces support services provider “strongly recommends” RAC Risk Management for business risk reduction and health and safety improvements.

31 Jul

Independents look to look to develop used car proposition

Non-franchise dealers are increasingly working to develop their own used car propositions which in many ways match manufacturer used car programmes, reports RAC Warranty.

27 Jan

Johnston drives MaxEV in Future Car Challenge

Keith Johnston, of Going Green fame, will be driving MaxEV, the 100% Electric VW Maxi Caddy Van, at the Future Car Challenge, Brighton to London rally.

1 Nov