Consumers demand vehicle safety
A new customer research study from Frost & Sullivan has found European consumers rank vehicle safety second only to reliability. A new customer research study from Frost & Sullivan, Strategic […]
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Volvo launches Life Paint initiative
Volvo Car UK has launched Life Paint – a product aimed at increasing the visibility and safety of cyclists on the road. The unique reflective spray is designed to react […]
Right balance for safety
In the wake of the latest government statistics indicating injuries and fatalities were up by four per cent in the 2013/14 period, Tyre Bay Direct is urging motorists to realise […]
Older drivers must embrace technology
Older drivers need to be helped to stay safe on the roads for as long as possible through a combination of training and technology, according to the AA Charitable Trust. […]
Airbag development for Google’s car
Google has been awarded a new patent which could see its driverless car come with airbags on the outside to protect pedestrians, Quartz has reported. In a new patent awarded […]
Brake calls for graduated driving licensing
It has been estimated that almost 9,000 injuries, 866 of them deaths or serious injuries, could have been prevented in the last two years if the government had introduced a […]
Operation Safeway a success
Met officers engaged with more than 5,000 motorcycle and scooter riders last week (16-22 March) as part of Operation Safeway. The Roads and Transport Policing Command Motorcycle Safety Team, funded […]
US investigates Nissan recall
US safety regulators are investigating complaints that two Nissan recalls didn’t go far enough to fix a problem with front-seat airbag seat sensors, the Associated Press has reported. The probe […]
Nine caught topping 120mph
Nine people have been caught by safety cameras in Scotland exceeding 120mph during 2014, according to the latest figures obtained by road safety charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM). […]
Global road safety campaign launched
The UK campaign to support UN Global Road Safety Week 2015 (GRSW) has been officially launched at the ROSPA conference to show support for the #SaveKidsLives campaign. The focus for […]
Cars fail UN safety standards
Millions of new cars sold in middle and low income countries fail to meet the UN’s basic safety standards for front and side impacts revealed international automotive safety watchdog Global […]
