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New road safety strategy targets drink-driving and older drivers
Wednesday 7th January 2026
Drivers over 70 will be required to take a mandatory eyesight test and the drink-drive limit in England and Wales will be lowered as part of a new road safety strategy. The first in over a decade, the new road safety strategy sets out an ambitious plan to reduce deaths and serious… Read more
Selsia achieves Silver Plus status
Wednesday 3rd December 2025
In our continuous efforts to protect our fleet clients’ businesses and confidently meet their supply chain risk and compliance requirements, SELSIA has successfully achieved Silver Plus status on the Achilles UVDB pre-qualification platform. Achilles delivers verified intelligence, regulatory confidence, and supply chain resilience at scale for industry sectors including Mining,… Read more
UK must train 60,000 new HGV drivers a year to avoid worsening crisis
Friday 14th November 2025
The UK must train 60,000 new HGV drivers each year for the next five years to meet growing demand and replace those leaving the industry, according to new figures from the Road Haulage Association (RHA). The RHA’s latest analysis shows that 100,000 drivers have allowed their Driver Qualification Card (DQC)… Read more
Motor premiums fall for third quarter
Wednesday 12th November 2025
Motor insurance premiums in the UK have declined for a third consecutive quarter, according to the latest data from the Association of British Insurers (ABI). Between July and September 2025, the average premium stood at £551 – £13 lower than the previous quarter and £56 below the same period in… Read more
Autonomous vehicles a concern for 70% of drivers
Tuesday 28th October 2025
A new survey of more than 8,000 people has found that motorists in the UK and the most concerned in Europe about autonomous vehicles. The Allianz survey questioned people in six major European countries, with more than 70% of respondents in the UK admitting they had concerns about self-driving vehicles joining public roads.… Read more
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