Articles by: Ceri-Ann Thomas

Technology & Innovation

Lexus hosts world premiere of the LF-30 Electrified concept at the Tokyo Motor Show

Lexus Electrified vision promises unmatched driver fulfilment and enjoyment of cars New LF-30 Electrified concept embodies Lexus’s vision of electrification…

Road Safety

61% of passengers admit being ‘on edge’ with family and friends’ speed

Interestingly, almost a third (29%) wouldn’t ask their driver to slow down, suggesting many motorists are driving on unaware of…

Road Safety

Smart motorways to be reviewed

According to reports from the BBC, Graham Shapps, the Transport Secretary, has told MPs “We know people are dying on…

Technology & Innovation

StreetWise launches the UK’s most technically advanced commuter research trials in self-driving vehicles

FiveAI is leading the first-of-its-kind project, in partnership with Direct Line Group and the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) The invite-only…

Other

Scalextric antics!

Throughout the day, we were encouraging delegates to take part in the Scalextric track, in association with Bill Plant Driving…

Other

Drivers are to blame for smart motorway crash statistics, not new road design – suggests roads chief

Jim O’Sullivan, the chief executive of Highways England cited examples of motorists stopping to exchange contact details after minor shunts…

Cars

Z3R0 EM15510N future: government to introduce green number plates

Consultation launched on introducing green number plates to celebrate and encourage uptake of electric vehicles Green licence plates mean cleanest…

Technology & Innovation

Action to detect, deter and disrupt the misuse of drones

The government will develop a new mobile counter-drone unit to be deployed to drone-related incidents and major events across the…

Legislation & Regulation

£130 yellow box fines to hit whole of UK

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps looks set to hand all local councils legislative powers to crack down on ‘moving traffic violations’…

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