Law & Legislation

Driver charging her electric car at home

New car tax law will impact 2 million drive...

Nov 20, 2024Comments off

From April 2025, EVs will no longer be exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), marking a significant change for motorists. The move comes as part

Texting while driving using cell phone in car

Selfie-taking behind the wheel now a common...

Nov 08, 2024Comments off

New research from Samsara has found that “selfie culture” is taking over the roads, with nearly half (46%) of professional drivers reporting they’ve witnessed general road users snapping

Driver about to give a breath sample

New drug and drink driving guidance for fle...

Nov 06, 2024Comments off

New guidance for fleets on how to tackle drug and drink driving is being issued this week by Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). The two-page

RAC mechanic checking brakes on a car

A fifth of drivers admit to skipping the MO...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

One-in-five drivers (20%) under the age of 44 have driven illegally by not putting their car through the MOT or replacing tyres when needed to

New truck on a motorway

The RHA call for an increase in Scottish HG...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

Stifling HGV speed limits puts Scotland at an economic disadvantage, the RHA has told media. We are calling on the Scottish Government to increase the

Frieght crime. Curtainsider slashed open by thieves

Freight crime reaches an alarming £250m pe...

Oct 24, 2024Comments off

In the UK, an alarming £250 million is estimated to be lost annually to freight crimes, totaling a predicted £6.1 billion by 2049, research by

Be.EV and Derbyshire Police

Declaring war on charging cable thieves

Oct 14, 2024Comments off

National charging network Be.EV has partnered with EV charging space specialist Formula Space and Derbyshire Police to crack down on charging cable vandalism in Chesterfield.

EM Rogers Transport

EM Rogers Transport successfully appealed a...

Oct 09, 2024Comments off

EM Rogers Transport, a Northampton-based haulage firm, successfully appealed a £30,000 stowaway fine imposed by the Home Office after six illegal immigrants were found hidden

Potential car thief

NaVCIS operation at nine UK ports a welcome...

Oct 08, 2024Comments off

Specialist motor insurance loss adjuster Claims Management & Adjusting (CMA), part of the QuestGates Group, has praised last week’s National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS)

Speeding at night

Is it time for hidden static speed cameras ...

Oct 02, 2024Comments off

Speeding remains one of the major factors contributing to road traffic accidents across the UK, raising an important question: should hidden static speed cameras be