Seeing red – driver survey reveals extent of road rage
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LeasePlan Mobility Monitor survey of over 4800+ motorists reveals extent of road rage - from tailgating and verbal aggression.
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LeasePlan Mobility Monitor survey of over 4800+ motorists reveals extent of road rage - from tailgating and verbal aggression.
Report - 3 min read
Global Driver survey reveals trends around distracted driving - with almost 3/4 of drivers admitting to texting, making calls and using social media behind the wheel.
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This year has seen Highways England roll-out smart motorways as a part of its ambition to reduce congestion and improve journey times in the UK.
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Since the Highway Code was first published in 1931 it has remained one of the consistently best-selling books in the UK. It is also constantly evolving, so advisable for motorists to stay updated and re-read it every few years.
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EST and BVRLA study reveals true scale of ‘grey fleet’ vehicles with 14m ‘grey fleet’ vehicles older, dirtier & less safe than company cars. Report estimates 15% reduction in grey fleet would take 225,000 cars off the road in pollution terms.
Article - 5 min read
A recent survey by Kwik Fit revealed 1 in 5 people don’t think they need a service to ensure their car is safe if they have a valid MOT.
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Debuting at this week’s CV Show were three vehicles featuring autonomous emergency braking; Toyota Proace, Peugeot Expert and Citroen Dispatch.
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As part of our top tips series, we look at ways in which motorists can stay legal and make the roads safer for themselves and other road users.
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It’s now ten years since the first smart motorway opened in the UK - however not everyone is convinced that smart motorways are so smart.
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An alarming increase in the number of accidents that are ultimately down to drivers not paying attention still does not seem to get the message through to driver
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Technology has helped to put car thieves in their place, across the past few decades, but technology could also help them to return.
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The organisers of Road Safety Week, the charity Brake, want us to think more about the necessity of our car journeys. For if there are fewer car journeys, then, at least in theory, there is also less pollution, less congestion, less expense – and, crucially, fewer accidents.
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We've all heard about grey fleet. But it's a murky area that can be tricky to deal with. We help you wrap your head around grey fleet and deal with it.
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Driving involves decisions, and attention. And having to turn this thing in front of you called a ‘steering wheel’.
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How safe isn't your driving? Latest research from Road Safety charity Brake reveals worrying statistics.
Article - 5 min read
New drug driving laws come into effect on Monday 2nd March - but would you pass the test?
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The Government's short term approach taken towards the road repairs needed to put right the large numbers of potholes.
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Current estimates suggest that around 500 people a year are killed or seriously injured as a result of drivers distracted by mobile phones.
