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RoSPA urge driver caution as clocks go back

Motorists must keep an eye out for vulnerable road users and watch their speed, Society insist

Cycle safety campaign rolled out across UK cities

Posters rolled out in Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham and Cambridge after successful London trial

Hertz sign 24/7 rental deal with Oxford Brookes University

Partnership enables more than 3,000 staff and 18,500 students to rent low emission and electric vehicles by the hour

Mercedes-Benz launch Daimler Fleet Management

Customers can now benefit from greater choice and flexibility, the manufacturers have claimed

Intertruck pump £1million into UK salesforce expansion

Investment is part of a strategy to work more closely with customers and improve efficiencies

Brake publish fleet in-vehicle technology safety guide

Best practice report includes advice delivered at a recent seminar, providing insight into key technological developments

Tyre safety: The lowdown

www.vehicleleasingadvice.co.uk - Compass Contract Hire’s leasing advice site - provide a Motor Mistress guide on how to ensure your tyres are roadworthy

Transport firm owner fined £12,000 after mechanic’s death

Mark Wintersgill, 25, died of catastrophic head injuries while attempting to jack up the axle of a double-decker HGV trailer

Birmingham 20mph speed limit plans backed by DriveSafe

Road safety charity applaud City Council's proposals to reduce threshold on 90% of roads

‘Stealth-cyclists’ risking lives by ignoring visibility advice

Large numbers of cyclists are forgetting to use bike lights and wear reflective clothing as winter approaches