Drivers unaware of speed limits
Research shows that 71% of drivers are unaware of speed limits (more…)
Hedgehog Vs Ferrari
A motorists in Germany crashed his Ferrari into a barrier whilst avoiding a hedgehog (more…)
BMW recalls 100,000 cars
BMW has been forced to recall 100,000 cars due to electrical faults (more…)
Company car tax shorts electric vehicle sales
Amendments to benefits-in-kind taxation on company cars could kill off the UK electric vehicle market (more…)
Mobile phone addiction at the wheel
Nearly half of all drivers regularly talk on the mobile phone whilst driving (more…)
Bikers check tyre Performance, Air, Condition and Thread
A new campaign launched by TyreSafe, an organisation devoted to raising awareness on tyre safety, advises motorcyclists to make a “PACT” with their tyres (more…)
Daylight Saving Bill runs out of time
Renewed calls for changing GMT to +2 in the summer and +1 in the winter to increase daylight hours (more…)
Roads privatisation
To improve the road network, the Government calls for motorways to be toll based or privatised (more…)
Olympic Games road disruption
Transport for London (TfL) have released details of how the Olympic Games will affect the local transport network
Detailed with TfL website is specific information about how road events such as marathons, triathlons and cycle road races will impact the local road networks. In addition a website called Get Ahead of the Games provides advice and planning for travellers during the games.
Forecourt cameras crackdown on uninsured drivers
Downing Street is in discussions with the large fuel suppliers about commandeering forecourt cameras to catch uninsured drivers (more…)