RAC report on motoring
RAC motoring reports
The RAC Report on Motoring is an annual publication first launched in 1988 and has become widely regarded as the voice of Britain's motorists.
The RAC Report on Motoring 2011 is based on the views of 1,002 drivers in Britain provides a snapshot of motorists’ attitudes and behaviour in with regard to their vehicles, the road network, Government transport policy, and other drivers.
Motoring is a necessity for the majority of drivers. This year’s Report shows it is rapidly becoming an unaffordable one. Economics has become the number one concern for drivers in every aspect of their motoring, from the number of journeys they make to how fast they drive.
With a new Government and increasing fuel prices what are drivers in the UK thinking & feeling? A little disillusioned with the wider world drivers today are looking at changes to their local surroundings and the problems they encounter on a daily basis. Read more to find out views on older drivers, the environment and the impact of the economy.
What matters to today's motorists? Read how they feel about their vehicles, the road network, government transport policy and the effects of the recession.
2008 Cost of Motoring Report
With the current economic downturn forcing people to cut their spending the cost of motoring has never been more relevant. We look at the attitude towards this and the real cost of owning and running 17 popular car models.
We now live in a car-centric society where for most people driving is an accessible and affordable way to get around. What do today's drivers want from their cars?
How has technology affected our driving experience over the last 20 years? We look at safety, security, convenience and efficiency and ask whether in-car technology is just too confusing.
Learn how motorists feel about the environment and the way it's changed motoring over the last 20 years. Is our current level of car use sustainable?