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Thatcham Research reveals safest new cars

New electric and hybrid vehicles are demonstrating ‘impressive safety advancements’ ahead of the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and […]

March 3, 2022

Have you got the message about new mobile phone law?

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is warning drivers that updated mobile phone laws will come into force next month. […]

February 28, 2022

MCIA welcomes zero emissions Action Plan

The Government says a new Action Plan shows its determination to ‘find the right place’ for zero emission powered light vehicles (PLVs) […]

February 24, 2022

Distractions can be deadly: new campaign

A campaign to highlight the dangers of using a mobile phone at the wheel launched in South Yorkshire recently. South Yorkshire Safer […]

February 21, 2022

Potholes a ‘major safety concern’

British motorists still see potholes as a bigger safety issue than speeding or drink and drug driving, according to IAM RoadSmart. The […]

February 17, 2022

Reforms would ‘allow safe introduction of automated vehicles’

Human drivers should not be legally accountable for road safety when behind the wheel of an autonomous car, a new report has […]

February 14, 2022

Driving test backlog unlikely to clear before 2024

Learner drivers should expect to face another two years of delays, extra costs and frustration. That’s according to Marmalade, an insurance company […]

February 10, 2022

Cambridgeshire develops 20mph zone plans

Cambridgeshire County Council has expressed its determination to introduce more 20mph schemes across the county, describing them as a ‘proven way to […]

February 7, 2022

Vaccine for vehicles: PACTS calls for safety regulations

PACTS has published a briefing – Vaccine for Vehicles – summarising why the UK government should swiftly adopt a package of 15 […]

February 3, 2022

Highway Code changes confirmed

Changes to The Highway Code designed to enhance safety for all road-users – particularly those most at risk – are now in […]

January 31, 2022

Bite-sized training clips to demonstrate car maintenance checks

A new film is aiming to show new and young drivers how ‘quick and easy’ it is to carry out regular car […]

January 27, 2022

Untaxed cars towed in street clean-up operation

Illegal cars have been removed from Middlesbrough’s streets in the latest crackdown against flagrant law-breakers. The five untaxed vehicles were towed away […]

January 24, 2022