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Glasgow: city wide 20mph speed limit ‘...
A default 20mph speed limit could soon be introduced in Glasgow, a move which the city council says would affect the ‘vast majority of roads’. The 20mph limit, recommended by Glasgow City Council’s committee for environment, sustainability
Scotland ‘getting tougher on drink an...
Authorities in Scotland have launched their annual festive drink and drug drive campaign – with ‘Gran’ once again featuring prominently, in a bid to positively influence young drivers. Launched on 28 November by the Scottish Government
Driver safety: In the blink of an eye
Research from this year’s Road Safety Week (18-24 November) has revealed that nearly a third of drivers claim to have experienced a collision or near miss in the past year*. However, risks are significantly higher for
Richardson & Starling expands Ctrack f...
Richardson & Starling, the property preservation and repair contractor, has awarded a five-year contract to Ctrack by Inseego for the provision of an advanced vehicle tracking system. Under the agreement, the company will deploy the fleet
Amberon cuts fuel bills by 10% with Lightfo...
Amberon Group Ltd, the UK’s leading Traffic Management Provider, has seen a dramatic 10% fall in its fuel bills, a 45% reduction in accidents, and an associated drop in severity of accidents following Lightfoot’s installation across
Fujitsu UK’s CTO of Transport, Rabih ...
According to Rabih Arzouni, Chief Technology Officer of Transport at Fujitsu UK: “In 2019 the transport industry began to recognise that there’s a big gap between itself and other industries when it comes to the digitalisation
Drivers urged to ‘Wise Up, Size Up...
Network Rail is asking drivers of large vehicles to; ‘Wise up Size up’. Research has shown that 52 per cent of lorry drivers do not take low bridges into account when planning their route, and 43
Petrol stations: beware pricey parking tick...
Petrol price comparison site, PetrolPrices, has highlighted a new phenomenon on petrol stations – parking fines! Private parking firms are issuing steep fines to motorists who stay too long at petrol stations, with both BP and
Shell partners with Morrisons to increase f...
Shell has today announced a new fuel card acceptance partnership with UK supermarket, Morrisons. Shell Multi-Network Fuel Cards will now be accepted at Morrisons filling stations across the UK. The announcement signals Shell’s first move into
Only ambitious Brexit deal will safeguard j...
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has this evening urged all parties to put UK Automotive at the heart of their economic and trade policies. Setting out the industry’s priorities for a new government,
