congestion

Car clubs critical to securing net-zero future

Car clubs across the UK helped remove tens of thousands of private vehicles from the road last year and support more than 750,000 people in moving towards a ‘low-car lifestyle’. […]

Christmas congestion set to surge

UK road traffic is set to surge in the coming days as drivers hit the roads to visit friends and family for Christmas. New research from Autoglass found that seven in 10 […]

Herefordshire tops roadworks charts

New research has estimated that motorists lose up to 28 hours a year stuck in traffic caused by roadworks. According to a new study by Moneybarn, based on data from […]

Hybrid working could end rush-hours

Rush hour could be a thing of the past as commuters turn their backs on traditional working patterns in favour of more flexible and hybrid alternatives, according to the findings […]

Commercial vehicles drive up traffic levels

Traffic levels in July matched those in July 2020, although the type of vehicles on the roads has changed. According to the Department for Transport, light commercial vehicle levels were […]

Staycations to add to summer miles

Staycations could see UK drivers travel an extra 212 miles for their holidays this year. A survey by Euro Car Parts found that a third of motorists are planning to […]

Weekday traffic back to ‘normal’

Road traffic during weekdays is back to pre-Covid levels, according to data published by the Department for Transport. It found that on Friday, 28 May, movements for all motor vehicles […]

Congestion has ‘worsened considerably’

Traffic congestion in cities across the UK has worsened considerably over the past year, according to a major new report out today. The fifth annual Traffic Index from TomTom shows […]

Congestion hits 10 year high

A Freight Transport Association (FTA) survey has revealed that congestion on UK roads is at the worst it has been for over 10 years. FTA’s Quarterly Transport Activity Survey (QTAS) […]