road safety

Thatcham Research has called for progress o...

May 18, 2018Comments off

Thatcham Research calls on UK Government and carmakers to not stall on mandatory fitment of AEB as EC announces new car safety regulations Thatcham Research

Developments in road safety took a major st...

May 18, 2018Comments off

Developments in the safety of our roads took a huge leap forward today, with a landmark EU proposal to mandate the fitting of lifesaving technologies,

Volvo cars & trucks share data to impr...

May 08, 2018Comments off

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, and leading truck maker Volvo Trucks will share real-time data to expand coverage of the companies’ connected safety technology,

Expect the unexpected out of town

Apr 13, 2018Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging drivers to pay extra attention on rural road journeys this summer. Although traffic levels are

Let’s Put Our Children’s Safety First

Oct 24, 2017Comments off

ROAD SAFETY organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging the UK government to put children’s safety first and agree to adopt Single/Double British Summertime (SDST).

Brake offer free fleet driver distraction g...

Oct 15, 2013Comments off

Produced by the charity's Fleet Safety Forum, the pack includes a survey report, best practice guidance and an advice sheet

‘Incredibly worrying’: Illegal ...

Oct 04, 2013Comments off

Last year, 8,919 motorists were successfully prosecuted for driving on dangerous, failing tyres

‘Worrying’ cycle death rise req...

Sep 27, 2013Comments off

Despite an overall drop in road deaths in 2012, cyclist deaths rose by 10% to an 'alarming' 118

Technology meets training as VUE launch new...

Sep 26, 2013Comments off

reVUE will utilise driver footage and coaching intervention to help fleet managers reduce unsafe driver attitudes

Road death reduction targets must be reintr...

Sep 25, 2013Comments off

Institute claim bringing back official goals would protect more vulnerable road users