Law & Legislation
MOT problems for 4.25-tonne electric vans i...
The transition to zero-emission vehicles is a cornerstone of the UK’s strategy to combat climate change. Electric vans, particularly those with a Maximum Authorised Mass
MOTs on electric vans should be deferred
The Association of Fleet Operators (AFP) is calling for an official deferral for MOTs on 4.25 tonne electric vans as some fleets report finding tests
AI Cameras combat drink and drug driving in...
In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance road safety, Devon and Cornwall have become the testing ground for an innovative AI-driven camera system designed to detect
Trades United to lead second van rally to p...
Trades United is once again organising a van rally in Westminster (Parliament Square) to draw attention to the pervasive issue of tool theft and the
Logistics UK calls for prioritisation of fr...
Logistics UK, one of the nation’s largest business groups and the sole trade association representing the entire logistics sector, has urged the government to prioritise
Evolt Charging’s new device to deter ...
Evolt Charging has introduced a new Cable Alarm in response to rising incidents of EV charger cable theft and vandalism. This is the first device
50% increase in drug driving deaths
There has been a 50% jump in drivers killed in collisions where the driver was under the influence of drugs, according to The AA Charitable
Drivers want tougher sentences for drink-dr...
Tougher sentences have been found to be the most popular solution among motorists for tackling the scourge of drink-driving, new research from the RAC has
Stormont vote to extend NI’s post-Bre...
The Northern Ireland Assembly’s recent vote to extend post-Brexit trade arrangements for another four years has sparked significant discussion across political, economic, and business sectors.
Police step up breath tests as deaths rise
New figures out today show a slight increase in the number of roadside breath tests carried out by Police. In 2023 there were 276,914 tests
