When it comes to driving safely in the winter, most of us know the basics. We all know we need to keep an ice scraper handy and we’re all well aware that icy, snowy, wet weather can create hazardous driving conditions. But when it comes to staying safe on the roads as the temperatures plummet, ... Read More
The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s a time for family, joy, and celebration. (And for mince pies!) But it’s also a time when the roads are busy in wintery conditions and that can be dangerous. With the hustle and bustle of the festive season as we all rush around trying to get ... Read More
The festive season is well and truly here, which means it’s a time for family, joy, and celebration. But it’s also that time of year when the roads get especially busy and in the cold, wind and rain, that can mean it’s a dangerous time to be on the road. With the hustle and bustle ... Read More
At this time of year, magical vehicles are to be expected… But when the particular brand of magic is less Santa’s sleigh and more lifting a 4x4, you might just raise an eyebrow. Of course, once upon a time lifting a car and relocating it to a new parking spot was a practical joke you ... Read More
When it comes to road safety, it’s always important to have your wits about you – that goes without saying. But a recent study of telematics data has been looking at whether or not there are days and times of the week when accidents are more likely… And it turns out, there are: The most ... Read More
Head to any major city centre, find a busy roundabout and you’ll hear the familiar noise of hundreds of motorists furiously beeping their horns at each other. Like an orchestra made-up entirely of cars, vans, and HGVs. Beeping your horn is the traditional warning sign that another driver’s doing something dangerous or that you’re heading ... Read More
Experts are calling for smarter solutions, such as AI cameras, to be introduced to help tackle the distracted driving issue. Distracted driving encompasses a range of issues behind the wheel, including most notably the use of mobile phones. Despite a change in the law in the last couple of years that reflected the way that ... Read More
For any fleet owner, keeping track of your vehicles is a given. Knowing who’s driving which vehicle, what route they’re on, when they need servicing and when they’re due for replacement is all pretty essential. But then again, you probably don’t expect a 12-year-old to commandeer one, do you? That’s precisely what happened in Ann ... Read More
Self-driving vehicles may once have seemed like something reserved only for sci-fi films, but today, they’re a very real prospect. Around the world, trains, trams, cars, HGVs, buses and various modes of transport have made the switch to driverless… But the question that always reappears is how safe are self-driving vehicles? In the UK, ... Read More
It might sound like a sarcastic response to someone presenting you with a car with no fuel or a flat battery… But thin air might just be the next big thing in fuel technology. Environmental concerns have driven the search for alternative fuels for more years than I’d care to count and while it might ... Read More