Driver Training/Safety

Part-worn tyre investigation reveals alarmi...

Oct 22, 2014Comments off

Check More than a third of investigated tyres contained dangerous faults of damages The largest ever nationwide investigation into the sale of part-worn tyres across

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

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

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

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

British Safety Council launch Safe Driving ...

Oct 10, 2014Comments off

Helping workers stay safe on the road New safety qualification designed for people driving at work The British Safety Council has launched a new qualification

New Volvo technology offering truck drivers...

Oct 08, 2014Comments off

Alert! Technology developed by Volvo enables 360 scan of trucks surroundings Volvo Trucks has developed new technology which can eliminate the risk of accidents caused

Glare of the sun leading to increased Road ...

Sep 24, 2014Comments off

Beware of the glare Dazzle and glare from the sun has historically led to increased road traffic accidents in the past, and as Autumn descends