Law & Legislation

Drug drive arrests outnumber drink drive of...

Jun 10, 2019Comments off

Drink and drug driving are once again under the microscope, with police forces across England stepping up efforts to detect offenders. Traditionally, enforcement increases over

Majority of drivers will avoid EU speed lim...

Jun 06, 2019Comments off

In March, the European Commission provisionally agreed a plan to make speed limiters mandatory for all vehicles sold in Europe from 2022. Regardless of withdrawal,

Scorpion Automotive hold vehicle crime trai...

Jun 06, 2019Comments off

Scorpion Automotive have welcomed a group of Police Designing Out Crime Officers (DOCO’s) to their headquarters and production site in Chorley, Lancashire. The purpose of

Motorists call for tougher penalties for dr...

Jun 06, 2019Comments off

Almost 90 per cent of motorists would like to see tougher penalties handed out to other drivers caught using their phone while behind the wheel

Insurers and car owners must forge an allia...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) latest figures reveal that its members paid out £108million in stolen vehicle claims in quarter one of 2019 –

Scotland’s default 20mph limit rejected b...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

A committee of MSPs has rejected a Bill to make 20mph the default speed limit across Scotland, saying a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach would not give local

10 driving offences you didn’t know were ...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

Many driving offences are clearly defined. If you drive at a speed faster than the limit on a particular road, you’re breaking the law. If

More drivers could be fined as MPs look to ...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

UK councils should be given stronger powers to catch drivers committing traffic offences, according to MPs. In a recent report, the Transport Committee said stretched

Roadside breath tests to rise in June

May 31, 2019Comments off

Motorists are being issued with a drink-drive warning as police gear up for their annual Summer crackdown. The number of roadside breath tests carried out

Company car drivers pick-up on tax advantag...

May 30, 2019Comments off

For drivers considering switching their company car for tax reasons, new insight from automotive data experts cap hpi, shows lifestyle 4×4 vehicles present an increasingly