Road Safety Week: the dangerous habits of millennial drivers
Fulton Leasing have released the results of their recent study into British driving habits, revealing that among those surveyed, millennial drivers are the most dangerous generation behind the wheel
New MOT standards improving air quality
The number of cars failing emissions test has more than doubled since the new MOT introduced stricter emission rules to help improve air quality
From standstills to the fast lane: Using data-driven collaboration to streamline the UK’s transportation...
With the UK’s economic growth critically dependent on our transportation infrastructure, it has never been more important for organisations working in parallel to collaborate effectively if they are to maintain existing networks, implement improvements and deliver major projects and upgrades successfully
Hazard perception test now features more weather conditions
The hazard perception part of the theory test now includes clips to test a learner driver’s ability to spot developing hazards in different weather conditions
Amey Consulting awarded £multi-million contract to improve North West roads
The Design Services has awarded a £49.7 million contract to Amey Consulting for road improvements and maintanence in the North West.
£420 million budget for potholes welcome but it is not enough
British drivers spend £1.7 billion repairing damage to their vehicles as a result of potholes every single year, according to new figures released following the Governments new budget announcement
10% of parents have hit another car as a result of school run stress
MORE TH>N Car Insurance teams up with child psychologist, Sam Wass to recommend tips and techniques on how to survive school run stress
Safety for cyclists and pedestrians at heart of Highway Code review
Transport Minister Jesse Norman has announced that the Government is set to review how road users should behave in relation to cyclists and pedestrians
Nottingham Tram is heading in the right direction
Thanks to Agility, passengers in Nottingham benefit from a smooth service with asset availability running at 98%
One in five married Brits say their other half is a dangerous driver
New research of the nation’s motorists has revealed the extent to which UK couples literally drive each other round the bend - with 26% of Brits having refused to get in the car with their partner in the past year because they believe they are a dangerous driver
Over a quarter of UK drivers avoid driving after dark due to poor street...
Over a quarter (26%) of UK adults say that they are deterred from driving after dark by the quality of street lighting available on their local roads, according to new research, commissioned by technology company, Yotta
Rail passengers to benefit from ‘one-click’ compensation systems
New rules making it easier for rail passengers to claim compensation for delays and disruption have been announced today
PM announces ten cities shortlisted for major transport funding
The Prime Minister has announced ten cities that have been shortlisted for the next stage of the £1.7 billion Transforming Cities Fund.
The rise of driver assistance technology
When we look at buying a new car, the technology on offer can often sway our decision. As technology advances though, so too does our range of driver-assistance tools.
Fuel cell electric vehicles: The genesis of a new era or myth-busting vehicle technology?
Arvind Noel Xavier Leo and Anjan Hemanth Kumar from Frost & Sullivan explore fuel cell electric vehicles and ask if this is the genesis of a new era or simply myth-busting around new energy vehicle technology
Will waste fuel our aeroplanes? How sustainable transport could change the future
Waste Management professionals, Reconomy have teamed up with Mediaworks to find out if waste will be used as the new fuel for our aeroplanes.
Hydrogen-powered trains: The remaining challenges for innovators
Rosie Hardy and Frank Harner at Withers & Rogers explore the exciting world of hydrogen-powered trains and detail what the remaining challenges for innovators are in this area
40% of poll respondents find driving to a holiday destination stressful
Three loo stops, two bouts of tears, 11 cries of ‘’are we nearly there yet?’’, one cry of "I feel sick" - and getting lost twice are all part of the average family car journey to a holiday destination, according to a new survey
Traffic jams — how much of a problem has it become across Britain?
Vindis theorise whether knowing where and when is worst for traffic jams across the UK can be another solution for sorting out gridlock Britain.
Autonomous vehicles can accelerate the journey towards smarter cities
Dr Ingo Stuermer, Global Engineering Director Autonomous Driving, Aptiv explores the extent to which autonomous vehicles can accelerate the journey towards smarter cities in the future.
