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  January 5th is 'breakdown day' 2 Jan 2009 (News)
  Next Monday (January 5th) is likely to be the worst day this year for car breakdowns, new motoring advice says. According to the Environmental Transport Association (ETA), drivers of new
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  New breakdown cover from Autosure Assist 4 Aug 2010 (News)
  Start shopping around for breakdown cover and you will realise that there are plenty of low price options out there but very few represent the price you will actually pay. One new package promises a no nonsense fully functional breakdown policy which includes roadside repair, home start
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  10% Off Breakdown Cover for HJ Site Users 3 Feb 2004 (News)
  , legal advice and free cover for lost keys. Note that Breakdown Direct cover is for the vehicle, not the owner, so this benefits couples or families all driving the same car." In addition
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  MotorEasy launches breakdown assistance service from £25 a year 14 Nov 2017 (News)
  MotorEasy has launched a new range of breakdown services. The four levels of cover provide local or nationwide recovery, along with home assist and Europe-wide cover. A free car health
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  Breakdown Cover From Just £29.95 9 Oct 2003 (News)
  When your breakdown cover renewal slip arrives, asking for anything from £60 to £130, do you stop and question whether you should really be paying that sort of money? Well, you should do. Why should part of what you pay go on fancy offices, expense accounts and ludicrous
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  Breakdown Assistance From Just £29.95 11 Aug 2003 (News)
  to replace lost car keys. All breakdown direct products are underwritten by a subsidiary of one of the world’s largest insurance groups, AXA. And the 24/7 emergency service is operated by AXA Assistance, which has been providing breakdown rescue services to motorists for over 40 years
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  Recalls, recalls, read all about them. 24 Jan 2002 (News)
  The latest recalls on the Vehicle Inspectorate Bulletin for July to December 2001 have now been added to the car by car breakdown. Some were there already, some have been updated and some are new.
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  Drivers heading abroad 'need to think about breakdown cover' 20 Aug 2009 (News)
  Checking their car insurance covers them for trips abroad is not the only precaution motorists need to take before travelling overseas in their auto, it has been claimed. According to Green Flag, European breakdown
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  AA Remains Top in Which Survey 7 Aug 2009 (News)
  * The AA fixed more cars at the roadside than any other provider - 10 per cent ahead of the second-placed provider * Customers rated AA call centre staff as the politest in the industry Which? also recommends AA breakdown cover as one of its
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  Over 5500 breakdowns caused by potholes in the first three months of 2018 18 Apr 2018 (News)
  The proportion of breakdowns caused by potholes in the first quarter of 2018 was the third highest recorded since 2006, according to the RAC. An analysis of RAC breakdown data
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  Car by Car Breakdown Updated 23 May 2003 (News)
  Yesterday was SMMT Test Day, which gave me a chance to catch up with 20 cars I had not yet drive at Millbrook, and take a ride in the back seat of the Rolls Royce Phantom. Updated Car by Car Breakdown entries are:- Audi A4 (S4); Audi A6 (RS6); Daihatsu Copen; Daihatsu Charade; Ferrari
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  New technology converts any RAC van into a recovery truck 9 Apr 2019 (News)
  The RAC is introducing new technology which allows its patrols to tow cars without any wheels on the ground. Many cars - including four-wheel-drive and electric vehicles - can't be towed conventionally using the breakdown firm's current equipment, which requires two
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  Drivers urged to prepare for breakdowns 7 Jan 2009 (News)
  As winter tightens its grip on the UK, motorists are being urged to ensure their cars are equipped with items which would prove useful if they were to breakdown in sub-zero temperatures. Research by Kwik-Fit has revealed the majority of drivers in Britain do not carry survival kits
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  What the AA and RAC Don’t Tell You 24 Sep 2003 (News)
  They do used car history checks. They do roadside inspections. But the one thing the country’s leading breakdown organizations don’t do is tell you which cars break down. In Germany, ADAC does. But in Britain the AA and RAC have contracts with car makers
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  VIDEO: GEM Motoring Assist's tips for driving in floods 8 Jan 2014 (News)
  Breakdown cover provider GEM Motoring Assist has released a short video covering frequently asked questions about how best to cope with driving in floods - including tips on traversing deep water without stalling and damaging your car. Click the video below to watch. 
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  Pothole-related breakdowns jump in first three months of 2020 1 May 2020 (News)
  – which came into force on 23 March – meant there were nine days when far fewer cars were on the country’s roads, so the actual number of pothole-related breakdowns may have been much higher under normal conditions. RAC head of roads
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  New 1.6 litre Mitsubishi Space Star 4 May 2001 (News)
  and EBD, central door locking, dual front airbags, electric windows all round and a radio plus CD player. List prices are £11,995 for the manual and £13,010 for the automatic. See car by car breakdown for NCAP crash test information. More
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 22 May 2017 (News)
  Reader offer: 10% off ALA GAP Insurance Wednesday 24 May Free breakdown cover with car insurance from the Post Office Free, first year breakdown cover for new customers under
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  Showroom4cars.com website makeover 3 Aug 2001 (News)
  , so purchasers do not need to arrange finance in euros or foreign currency. The second is the launch of DriverAssist, Showroom4cars.com's own breakdown cover and warranty service, bringing the online retailer into direct competition with traditional breakdown services and maintaining its
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  New approach to classic insurance 26 Jun 2014 (News)
  One of the UK’s biggest names in classic vehicle insurance has announced changes to its policies, aimed at providing customers with more choice and better value for money. Footman James has teamed up with insurance underwriters Ageas to provide extra flexibility for classic car