safety

Many drivers too vain to wear glasses on th...

Oct 21, 2014Comments off

You’re so vain, you probably think this article is about you Millions of British drivers are putting themselves and other road users at risk due

Survey reveals worrying lack of ‘grey...

Oct 20, 2014Comments off

8% admitted not even bothering to check if employees had any insurance in place UK companies accused of being ‘oblivious’ to the safety risks posed

Research shows benefits of 20mph roads

Oct 20, 2014Comments off

Beneficial? 20mph zones and limits are “effective means of improving public health via reduced accidents and injuries” The news comes according to a study by

IMI call for licensing of automotive retail...

Oct 20, 2014Comments off

How much trust do you have in your mechanic? The Institute of the Motor Industry calls for licensing of the retail motor trade as newresearch

Defective tyres leading to millions of MOT ...

Oct 17, 2014Comments off

Get ’em checked 2.2 million cars failed their MOT last year due to unsafe tyres New figures obtained under a Freedom of Information request have

Should in-car cameras be compulsory?

Oct 17, 2014Comments off

Do you think in-car cameras should be compulsory? Motorists call for action to cut bogus car insurance claims One in four motorists (26%) think the

How tyres can have a big impact on your fle...

Oct 16, 2014Comments off

How tyres can have a big impact on your fleet In the latest article from Northgate Vehicle Hire, Joanna Charlton looks at how tyres can

New research takes scientific approach to s...

Oct 16, 2014Comments off

New research takes scientific approach A new study is set to explore if behavioural profiling can be used by businesses and the fleet and insurance

High-tech Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4×4 h...

Oct 13, 2014Comments off

Ready for action Major incidents in one of Britain’s most ruggedly beautiful areas will now be managed from a very special 4×4 Mercedes-Benz vehicle Northumberland

52% of motorists support mandatory motorway...

Oct 10, 2014Comments off

How confident are you on the motorway? Support is high for the introduction of a motorway driving test for all road users, both new and