The RACV is calling on Victorians to rank Melbourne’s intersections that need urgent attention by the State Government. Head of Policy James Williams says My Melbourne Road helps RACV to advocate for change where it’s needed most.
The RACV is encouraging EV drivers to adopt specific safety practices, as Victoria experiences continued growth in zero-emission vehicle ownership.
The Royal Automobile Club Victoria (RACV) is alerting owners and motorists to a rising trend in car thefts using on-board diagnostics (OBD) ports. Thieves are increasingly using electronic devices to access vehicles via their OBD ports, enabling them to start and steal cars without the owner's key.
The Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) and the Royal Automobile Club Victoria (RACV) have welcomed the government’s expansion of road rule 79A to include the protection of emergency roadside workers, tow truck drivers, and their customers.
The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) is calling on the Victorian Government to require new and second-hand vehicle dealerships to install number plates with anti-theft screws. This requirement could be phased in, starting with standard number plates.
AThe RACV officially opened its new Geelong store at 81 Malop Street on August 19. It says the new location will allow members and customers to access the full range of RACV products and services and a travel agency.
More than $33 million worth of hand and power tools were stolen from Victorian tradies in 2023, a 37% increase on the previous year, says the Crime Statistics Agency.
The RACV is calling on the Victorian Government to change the road rules to ensure emergency roadside assistance workers and tow truck drivers who work alongside fast-moving vehicles are protected, as well as their customers.
RACV’s annual car running costs survey shows Victoria’s cheapest car to own and operate is the MG3 Core light Hatch – taking out the top spot for the third year in a row – with monthly costs of $746.01.
A suite of videos about riding electric scooters safely and rules protecting riders and other road users has come from the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV).
