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DfT announces measures to improve cycle safety

Driving instructors will be offered bespoke training to ensure the safety of cyclists is at the forefront of their minds when they teach new drivers,

Government should review national speed limits ‘as soon as possible’

A new report has recommended that the 60 mph speed limit should be lowered on thousands of miles of rural roads. This is one of

Arup unveils EV charge point solution that does not obstruct pavements

A new solution for EV recharging that does not block city pavements for pedestrians has been unveiled by engineering firm Arup. Its ‘ReCharge Parklet’ transforms

Oxfordshire bus fleet to be equipped with air quality sensors

EarthSense, the air quality specialist, is working with Oxfordshire County Council and ‘connected vehicle’ company Tantalum to gain a better understanding of the impact of

Brake publishes guidance on managing young at-work drivers

Road safety charity Brake has published a guidance report for fleet managers and HR professionals to help them manage employees aged 17-24 who drive for

Boost in charging infrastructure as part of Road to Zero strategy

The Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, will today (Monday, 9 July) outline proposals to enable a major uplift in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, paving the way

IMDA works with Advertising Standards Authority

A new guide for dealers has been created by the Independent Motor Dealers Association to spread best practice for the advertising of ex-daily rental and

Michelin Wheely-Safe Light installed on 90 Welsh Ambulances

Tyre pressure management system (TPMS) Wheely-Safe Light has been installed on 90 Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust emergency vehicles after proving its worth during extensive

Online shopping helps to double the number of vans

The number of vans on UK roads has almost doubled in a decade, Government figures reveal today. The statistics show that road traffic reached a

Second UK clean air bill puts further pressure on government to act

Environmental lawyers say a new clean air bill presented yesterday in the House of Lords increases pressure on the government to enact much-needed fresh UK