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UK’s ‘most stolen’ van revealed

New analysis based on data obtained from police forces across the country has revealed the UK’s ‘most stolen’ van.

Thousands take part in Road Safety Week

Brake’s annual Road Safety Week campaign, which called on everyone to start a national conversation about speed, has been declared a success.

Road Safety Week 4 Dec

Call for new AI cameras after dramatic decline in mobile phone fines

Mobile phone use while driving is rife, yet prosecutions have declined dramatically over the past decade.

mobile phones 1 Dec

Opinion: How can heavy goods vehicles comply with driving regulations?

Paul Lawrence, managing director of AddSecure for the UK, North America and Australia, examines changes to vehicle design and safety regulations for HGVs.

direct vision standard 30 Nov

Van driver found guilty of dangerous driving

A van driver stopped while driving his vehicle with a frozen windscreen and windows has been found guilty of dangerous driving.

fines and penalties 28 Nov

Intimidated drivers blame tailgating for making them nervous

The majority of drivers say they feel intimidated by other motorists while on the road, new research from Aviva suggests.

Road Safety Week 24 Nov

Cyclist, van and truck at London junction

Concerns raised over new truck safety standards (video)

Better education of cyclists is being called for ahead of new truck safety standards taking affect.

Road Safety Week 23 Nov

Free driver education resources for fleets to mark Road Safety Week

Applied Driving is offering free access to its e-learning module library and complimentary downloadable resources to coincide with Brake’s annual Road Safety Week.

Road Safety Week 21 Nov

red accident triangle on a road with crashed vehicle in background

Arval launches new videos for fleets to support Road Safety Week

Three new videos aimed at fleets are being launched by Arval UK during Road Safety Week, which runs from November 19-25.

Road Safety Week 20 Nov

Two-in-five drivers want 20mph default speed limit

Research suggests that 39% of drivers want the lower default speed limit in a survey marking the start of Brake's Road Safety Week.

Road Safety Week 20 Nov

Licence Check launches new app-based driver coaching module

DAVIS Coaching replaces the company’s existing E-Learning module and delivers bite-sized educational content through a newly developed driver app.

Licence Check 13 Nov

Investigation reveals shock risk from electric vehicle charging cables

Three electric vehicle charging cables have been declared unsafe after undergoing a series of laboratory tests.

Charging & infrastructure 9 Nov

Electric vehicle insurance premium increases 'based on bad data'

Insurance premiums on EVs are being hiked by some firms based on ‘incorrect and irrelevant’ information, according to the AFP.

Fleet insurance 8 Nov

Half of motorists fear driving in bad weather

TTC has revealed the negative impact winter weather has on drivers’ confidence and willingness to take to the road at night or in poor conditions.

Driver management 3 Nov

Tailgating biggest bugbear for drivers, says AA

Tailgating irritates drivers the most, followed by both middle-lane hogging and talking on the mobile phone while driving, according to new research.

Driver management 3 Nov

Search for road safety hero in support of Brake’s Road Safety Week

Trakm8 has announced the return of their quest to find the Road Safety Hero of 2023, in support of Brake's Road Safety Week, taking place from November 19-25.

26 Oct

Opinion: Treading the line with fleet technology

Richard Peak, director of Nextbase, examines how fleets can make the right choices when it comes to deploying new technologies.

Fleet strategy 25 Oct

Police adopt new app tools for checking abnormal loads

A quarter of police forces have adopted new app tools to enable checking of abnormal loads.

Fleet software 23 Oct

Daf to install new ADAS features to 2024 trucks

Daf Trucks is installing a full suite of new Advanced Driver Assistant Systems (ADAS) on all DAF XB, XD, XF, XG and XG+ models, as of January 2024.

Daf trucks 18 Oct

Winners of Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023 revealed

Brake has announced the winners of the UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023 from 60 shortlisted organisations and individuals across 11 different awards categories.

11 Oct

safety and risk management - Page 10

UK’s ‘most stolen’ van revealed

Thousands take part in Road Safety Week

Call for new AI cameras after dramatic decline in mobile phone fines

Opinion: How can heavy goods vehicles comply with driving regulations?

Van driver found guilty of dangerous driving

Intimidated drivers blame tailgating for making them nervous

Concerns raised over new truck safety standards (video)

Free driver education resources for fleets to mark Road Safety Week

Arval launches new videos for fleets to support Road Safety Week

Two-in-five drivers want 20mph default speed limit

Licence Check launches new app-based driver coaching module

Investigation reveals shock risk from electric vehicle charging cables

Electric vehicle insurance premium increases 'based on bad data'

Half of motorists fear driving in bad weather

Tailgating biggest bugbear for drivers, says AA

Search for road safety hero in support of Brake’s Road Safety Week

Opinion: Treading the line with fleet technology

Police adopt new app tools for checking abnormal loads

Daf to install new ADAS features to 2024 trucks

Winners of Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023 revealed

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

safety and risk management - Page 10

UK’s ‘most stolen’ van revealed

Thousands take part in Road Safety Week

Call for new AI cameras after dramatic decline in mobile phone fines

Opinion: How can heavy goods vehicles comply with driving regulations?

Van driver found guilty of dangerous driving

Intimidated drivers blame tailgating for making them nervous

Concerns raised over new truck safety standards (video)

Free driver education resources for fleets to mark Road Safety Week

Arval launches new videos for fleets to support Road Safety Week

Two-in-five drivers want 20mph default speed limit

Licence Check launches new app-based driver coaching module

Investigation reveals shock risk from electric vehicle charging cables

Electric vehicle insurance premium increases 'based on bad data'

Half of motorists fear driving in bad weather

Tailgating biggest bugbear for drivers, says AA

Search for road safety hero in support of Brake’s Road Safety Week

Opinion: Treading the line with fleet technology

Police adopt new app tools for checking abnormal loads

Daf to install new ADAS features to 2024 trucks

Winners of Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards 2023 revealed

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

GWM confirms pricing for Haval Jolion Pro SUV

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

Renault 5 E-Tech first drive | The compact EV we've been waiting for

Driver charged after lorry crashes onto railway line

Roadside drink-driving bans supported by a third of drivers

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