RAC
Latest News30 Nov 2020RAC enhances its heavy-duty patrol vehicle fleet
The RAC is increasing its fleet of Isuzu D-Max heavy-duty patrol vehicles, to deal with the increasing number of larger, heavier vehicles that need assistance in harder-to-reach locations.
Latest News15 Jul 2020RAC strikes roadside assistance deal with Isuzu Truck UK
Isuzu Truck UK has chosen the RAC to become its full roadside assistance partner and breakdown call centre provider.
Latest News19 Sep 2019RAC Approved Dealer standard introduced for used LCV sector
RAC Approved Dealer standard helps LCV market.
- Van News10 Jul 2019
New RAC Approved Dealer standard for used LCVs
The new standard has been created to coincide with the launch of the Vanbase supermarket in Bristol this month.
Latest News30 Apr 2019RAC to recover out-of-power EVs at roadside
RAC has developed a lightweight mobile EV-charger capable of reviving out-of-charge cars from one of its standard roadside rescue vans.
New Contracts30 Apr 2019RAC adopts 50 Isuzu D-Max 4x4s
The RAC has unveiled the latest additions to its vehicle fleet – 50 custom-built Isuzu D-Max patrol vans to deliver more pulling power.
Van News30 Nov 2017RAC urges motorists to slow down after patrol van struck
The collision was of such force that it rolled the three-tonne patrol vehicle, pushing it along the hard shoulder.
Van News19 Sep 2017RAC looks to expand apprenticeship scheme
The RAC is looking to offer more young people a two-year apprenticeship following the success of its scheme in the Greater London area.
Van News7 Sep 2017Automatic advances prompt RAC to move away from manual vans
The RAC has decided to switch a quarter of its patrol fleet from manual to automatic, helping to drive a surge in sales.
- Latest News6 Sep 2017
Exeros Technologies provides vehicle CCTV to RAC
Vehicle technology specialist Exeros Technologies is supplying its TrackEye CCTV camera systems to RAC response vans to enhance security.
Van News16 Dec 2016RAC launches dedicated Truck Rescue Patrol
The RAC has launched its first dedicated Truck Rescue Patrol, aiming to keep haulage and logistics customers on the move during the busiest time of the year.
Truck News8 Aug 2016Lack of healthy snacks is top frustration for lorry drivers
Finding a healthy snack while out on the UK’s road network every day is one of the biggest frustrations facing commercial drivers, according to research.
Van News27 Jul 2016RAC vehicle data checks now cover vans
The RAC has extended its popular vehicle check service to cover light commercial vehicles (LCVs).
Latest News30 Jun 2016RAC Business: Trucks off the road costing businesses more than £7k a year
UK firms running van and HGV fleets could lose more than £7,000 a year through vehicles being off the road due to breakdown, according to research by the RAC.
Latest News31 May 2016Tea merchant to install RAC Telematics across delivery fleet
A family-run tea merchant is set to install telematics across its entire delivery fleet following a successful trial which identified a range of benefits.
Latest News28 Jan 2016Campaign to fast track driver sleep apnoea diagnosis hailed as success
An NHS trial which fast tracked commercial drivers who display the symptoms of a sleeping disorder has been welcomed by RAC Business and campaign groups.
Van News8 Dec 2015RAC chooses Renault Master for fuel recovery patrols
Converted Renault Master vans are joining the RAC fleet to provide misfuelling recovery services to motorists.
- Latest News27 Nov 2015
Fleet reliability could hit deliveries in the run-up to Christmas
Delivery firms are being urged to check vehicles in run-up to one of the busiest periods of the year.
- Latest News31 Jul 2015
RAC takes delivery of first right-hand drive model from new Mercedes-Benz Vito range
RAC patrol Ben Wilson has won the keys to the first right-hand drive new Vito to roll off the Mercedes-Benz production line.
Latest News16 Jul 2015'Black Friday' approaching for UK roads as families get away for Summer holidays, say RAC
The RAC has predicted the UK's roads will become "battlegrounds" this Friday on July, 17.
