breakdowns

Vehicle breakdowns up 12% in England in 2023

New data from National Highways has revealed that vehicle breakdowns on England’s motorways and A-roads rose 12% in 2023. It recorded 274,596 breakdowns in 2023, up from 243,578 in 2022 […]

Tyre troubles top cause of breakdowns

Nearly half of all breakdowns on motorways and A-roads in the UK over the last three years were caused by tyre issues. This is according to data revealed in a […]

Brands dogged by reliability issues

New research has found that drivers have long memories when it comes to vehicle reliability, with nearly a third unlikely to buy a brand that had been unreliable in the […]

Potholes blamed for breakdown spike

Potholes have been blamed for a 23% rise in breakdowns attended by RAC patrols in the last three months of 2022. It went to an average of 20 breakdowns a […]