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Driverless Cars – Are We Ready?
Nickie Brooks, Managing Director, Alternative Route Finance It’s safe to say that the driverless car is here and being taken very seriously. As of January 2015, the fully autonomous vehicles are going to be tested on
Op-Ed: Ruined roads and driver discontent
This is a drawing but it’s getting closer to reality When will it all change? Every morning, on my drive to work, I hit the same damn pothole coming off a roundabout. I do this without
88% want compulsory incident cameras for dr...
Google’s driverless car Two thirds of UK motorists are against Robo-cars on public roads by 2015 according to a recent survey, and nearly nine out of ten have said all autonomous vehicles should be installed with
Vauxhall Vivaro expedition reaches the 6,00...
Views like this make it all worthwhile Oh, they’re half way there. Oh, living on a prayer You may recall our previous article reporting on the team of seven daredevils trekking across Europe in a fleet
A quarter of UK drivers have defective brak...
Check brake fluid boiling point at your next service The brakes on more than a quarter of cars in the UK could fail without warning, according to a new report. Research testing the quality of brake
Lorry levy hauls in more than £17m
The lorry levy has exceeded expectations More than 618,000 levies have been bought for over 112,000 lorries from 76 countries since the HGV road user levy was introduced in April. The Department for Transport has released
Fleet Logistics exceeding growth targets
Fleet Logistics CEO, Rainer Laber Fleet Logistics fleet size hits new record thanks to US companies Fleet Logistics, Europe’s largest independent fleet management provider, has seen the size of its contracted fleet reach 137,000 vehicles, a
Mitsubishi growth creates 400 jobs
The plug-in Outlander has driven the boost
Van Type Approval leading to overall cost s...
Regulations leading to longer life Better quality racking and fitments suitable for ‘second life’ use The European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA) regulations, which became compulsory in April 2013 and cover modifications to racking and
RAC urges political action for motorists
RAC campaigners outside Parliament RAC writes to party leaders urging action on behalf of motorists A statement issued by the RAC has called on UK political party’s to address the motorist’s agenda in the run up
