New EU tyre labelling regulations

New EU regulations for the labelling of light trucks and passenger vehicle tyres comes into force on 1st November 2012 (more…)

Public Consultation on Road Death Investigation Policy

ACPO, the Association of Chief Police Officers, is calling for the public to offer their views on reporting serious road traffic accidents (more…)

Scotland Government looks to lower drink drive limit

Plans to cut the drink drive limit from the existing 80mg per 100ml of blood to 50mpg (more…)

Uninsured cars seized tops 1 million

The MIB (Motor Insurers Bureau) which holds insurance records for over 34 million vehicles has seized their 1 millionth car. (more…)

Buyer found for Hein Gericke

German motorcycle accessory and clothing retailer Hein Gericke has had an offer accepted (more…)

Motorists still untrusting of speed cameras

The IAM’s annual speed camera survey has found that the majority of drivers think that speed cameras are a good idea, but nearly half don’t trust them (more…)

Smooth driving saves motoring costs

Driving smoothly and less than 60mph can save you money on fuel costs without compromising journey times (more…)

Clooney told to wear proper helmet

Hollywood actor, George Clooney, has been spotted by Italy’s traffic Police wearing an illegal motorcycle helmet (more…)

Hein Gericke UK gone into administration

The UK arm of motorcycle clothing and parts retailer Hein Gericke has gone into administration (more…)

Motorcycle friendly crash barriers

European research makes recommendations to change crash barrier design to make them motorcycle friendly (more…)