The UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM (Institute Of Advanced Motorists) has claimed that potentially large reductions in road deaths and injuries – thought to be as dramatic as 29 per cent – could result from a widespread adoption [...]
The sat-nav seems to be the must-have device for drivers this Christmas according to AA members polled. So what can those who got a new sat-nav for Christmas look forward to?61 per cent of respondents agreed that their sat-nav had [...]
Hyundai has developed a new gearbox that it claims will improve fuel economy and reduce emissions. The new six-speed automatic transaxle ‘box should boost fuel economy according to the Hyundai boffins by more than 12.2 per cent. Designed for transverse [...]
The Highways Agency will carry out work to improve the access to Blackbrook Antiques Village off the A38, south of the A5 Weeford Island in Staffordshire. The work will start on Monday 5 January 2009, and be complete by the [...]
- Work begins 5 January to improve safety and traffic flow- Work to ease congestion and improve safety at the A5 / A5064 / B4380 Emstrey Roundabout near Shrewsbury will start on Monday 5 January 2009 and is expected to [...]
Spanish car maker SEAT is starting 2009 with a host of stunning offers. For a limited time only the Leon Stylance 1.9 TDI 105 PS, for instance, is offered at £13,220 RRP – down from the previous price of £15,220 [...]
Two schemes to improve travel for road users in Worcestershire will be starting in the New Year – a £4.75m lighting upgrade along the M5 between junction 4 (Lydiate Ash) and junction 4a (M42), and £1.35m works to improve the [...]
Audi has updated both the A3 and TT ranges for 2009. The A3 has received a new Black Edition which will be available on the three-door, five door Sportback and cabriolet versions.According to the German maker the new Black Edition [...]
The southbound carriageway of the A46 between Swinderby and Winthorpe will be closed for resurfacing and drainage works for three nights from Monday, 12 January 2009. The resurfacing will take place at Brough, although the road will be closed between [...]
Chevin’s new Irish office has recently won a major contract. It has done a deal with Limerick County Council’s transport department. The council has selected FleetWave to manage its fleet of over 100 mixed vans, road construction equipment, plant machinery [...]