Topic: Rac Foundation For Motoring

RAC 124

The RAC 124 was a stimulation drink, in a silver 250ml can, that was designed by both the RAC Foundation and the makers of the drink <a href=" It was later withdrawn since the RAC felt it was unsafe to market a ...

Car clamping to be banned on private land

Wheel clamping is to be banned on private land in England and Wales, in a crackdown on cowboy clampers, the government announced Tuesday.More than 2,000 existing clamping licences will be revoked under the plans, while towing vehicles away is also ...

Drug-driving tests to be trialled

Equipment to test drivers for drugs is to be rolled our across the country within two years, the government announced on Friday.The drugs kits will test for a range of illegal substances, including cocaine and ecstasy, and could be available in ...

Fleet matters

The hybrid car the Toyota Prius shared first place with the Lexus IS automobile on a customer satisfaction survey by marketing information firm JD Power and Associates. The traffic information service Trafficmaster and automotive organization RAC Foundation have revealed that the southern ...

Road approval moves forward Kent regeneration masterplan

The article reports on the approval of the proposal for a link road on the Isle of Sheppey in England. TRANSPORT NEWS Website lists biking advice More of the UK's roads are set to be designed with the safety of motorcyclists ...

Website lists biking advice

The article reports on the launch of a guidance Web site for the safety of motorcyclists by Great Britain Department for Transport and the Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers with the support of RAC Foundation. Funded by the DfT and the Institute ...

Car penalty move stated

The article reports on the launch of a legal challenge for the proposal of Transport for London (TfL) in England on carbon charge by luxury car manufacturer Porsche Cars GB. The car manufacturer has requested for a judicial review regarding the plans ...
CYCLISTS will be allowed to ride the wrong way up one-way streets in the City in a new scheme to encourage more people to ride to work in the Square Mile.. "The City of London Corporation has spent a lot of time ...

Hard-shoulder plan 'short-term fix'

The Government's recent motorway plans are " short-term and inadequate" in dealing with the overall problem of road congestion, an RAC Foundation chief has said.. Road users urgently needed a new deal, as they were paying ?45 billion a year in road ...
Texting behind the wheel is more dangerous than driving while under the influence of alcohol or cannabis, researchers said Thursday.Research carried out on 17 young drivers (aged 17-24) using a simulator found that reaction time slowed by 35% when they were ...