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Registrations open for 2025 Great British Fleet Event
Tuesday 28th January 2025
Visitor registration is now open for the 2025 Great British Fleet Event – enabling fleets to sign up for their free ticket to the much-anticipated show. The sixth edition of the hugely successful event takes place on 8 May 2025, returning once again to Arena MK in Milton Keynes to showcase the latest… Read more
Excessive speeding now commonplace on UK roads, drivers say
Monday 13th January 2025
Eight in 10 (81%) drivers say they regularly see people ‘excessively speeding’ on all types of roads, new data from the RAC reveals. Its survey found 82% of people notice other drivers breaking the limit excessively on motorways and high-speed dual carriageways, but 80% say it is also a common… Read more
UK drivers hugely sceptical about autonomous robotaxis and AI in cars
Friday 10th January 2025
British drivers are among the most sceptical in the world on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in vehicles and autonomous robotaxis and commercial vehicles. Deloitte’s 2025 Global Automotive Consumer Study, surveying over 31,000 individuals across 30 countries, found that more than a quarter (26%) of British drivers remain unconvinced about… Read more
Silvertown and Blackwall Tunnel tolls to start in April
Tuesday 7th January 2025
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the Silvertown Tunnel is planned to open on 7 April 2025, with tolls of up to £4 per journey for car drivers and up to £6.50 for vans. Charges will also be replicated across the Blackwall Tunnel, which has been free to use… Read more
Government to tackle UK potholes crisis with £1.6bn funding
Monday 23rd December 2024
The government has announced it is aims to repair seven million potholes in the UK with an investment of £1.6bn. This is an increase of nearly 50% on last year’s road maintenance budget. Funds have been allocated to each local authority, with over £327m for local authorities in north west, North East and Yorkshire and Humber.… Read more
