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 […]
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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 […]
Nominations for awards open
Nominations for the 2015 bodyshop Awards are now officially open, with the roaring ‘20s themed event taking place on 24-25 September at the prestigious Celtic Manor Resort. The bodyshop Awards […]
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 […]
Volvo publishes Sustainability Report
The Volvo Group has today published its 2014 Sustainability Report: how to be efficient, sustainable and successful. Reducing environmental impacts and enhancing the benefits of its products and services are […]
Engineering degree proves beneficial
More than a fifth, or 22%, of the world’s wealthiest people studied engineering at university, new analysis has shown. Approved Index, the business-to-business buying platform, analysed the educational background of […]
1link reaches 3m milestone
Three million cars, vans and trucks are now registered on epyx’s 1link Service Network e-commerce platform. Introduced in 2003, it is now used by hundreds of fleets to manage and […]
Karl Vella makes it six
The Karl Vella Group, based in Lancashire, has announced that after a year in development, its new site will be opening on the Deeside Industrial Estate in Flintshire. Located ten […]
Honda appoints Aviva
Honda UK has appointed Aviva as its sole supplier of Honda car insurance. As well as offering Honda car insurance, Aviva also provides a five day drive-away insurance policy to […]
23% considering a new car
The latest figures from the Sainsbury’s Bank car buying index suggest that more than one in five adults (23%) in Britain are currently thinking about buying a car over the […]
Thatcham unveils Methods Direct
Thatcham has unveiled its new Methods Direct application which, according to the company, will enable escribe customers to benefit from their fastest ever access to crash repair methods. Methods Direct, […]
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 […]