Media releases

Pop-up community spaces and activations, colourful street art and a ‘pocket park’ are among twelve projects sharing in $1 million of funding, under the latest round of RAC’s Reconnect WA initiative.

As WA prepares for the hottest month of the year, RAC is urging parents and guardians to keep their keys on them, with 2021 data revealing call outs to kids and pets locked in cars increased by almost 20 per cent compared to the previous year.

RAC is urging shoppers to keep calm in the carpark this festive season, as new data reveals last Christmas Eve was the worst day for carpark prangs on record.

Holidaymakers are being urged to take extra care on our roads, with Western Australia recording its highest number of regional road deaths in three years just as the Christmas holidays begin.

Fuel margins have increased by 25 per cent in Perth’s new fortnightly fuel cycle, according to new analysis by RAC.

According to a recent RAC survey, our members think they spend about $4,679 a year on getting around, but a new report by the AAA estimates it’s more than $20,000 each year.

The Minister for Tourism, the Hon David Templeman MLA, joined RAC to officially unveil the new and improved RAC Esperance Holiday Park, where guests will experience modern facilities in one of WA’s most spectacular beachfront locations.

Over 600 students from nine Albany high schools will learn about the life-changing reality of road trauma during RAC Project Road Smart at the Albany Entertainment Centre today.

RAC is urging caution on our roads ahead of the long weekend and school holidays, with regional road deaths reaching their highest level in five years.

Perth’s worst merging locations have been revealed in a new RAC survey, with the Narrows Bridge and Mitchell and Kwinana Freeways topping the list.