RAC report on motoring
During the 21 years since the first RAC Report on Motoring was published in 1988, it has become widely regarded as the voice of Britain's motorists.
With 1,100 drivers contributing their views on the state of the motoring nation, the annual RAC Report on Motoring reveals that, in 2009, issues such as greener driving have taken a back seat. The report also highlights worries about the economic downturn and new figures regarding younger drivers.
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 RAC Report on Motoring
In celebration of its twentieth year, three special RAC Reports on Motoring will be published in the course of 2008, of which this is the first.
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?