Technology & Innovation

Technology & Innovation

Motorists’ smartphones may help highways bosses keep roads safe

Motorists with smartphones could help highway chiefs maintain road quality by sending ‘crowdsourced’ data from their mobiles that would allow engineers to assess when carriageway repairs are needed, according to a new study.
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Driving Test Wiz launches – the app to help learners pass their driving test

As you know, over half the people who take their driving test fail with many candidates needing multiple attempts to pass
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New gritters take to the road

Ninety-three new state of the art gritters will be patrolling England’s motorways and major A roads this winter as part of a multi-million investment to help keep traffic moving in severe weather.
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Pass your Theory Test or your money back – Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 app introduces a Pass Guarantee!

Learner drivers who have had their driving lessons halted and tests cancelled since March, can now get a guaranteed pass in their Theory Test thanks to Driving Test Success.
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Drivers can clean up their act thanks to new Highways England funnel bins

Drivers don’t even need to get out of their vehicles to get rid of their litter responsibly now after getting a little help from Highways England.
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DfT to enable trials of rental e-scooters in several areas around the country.

E-scooter companies, working with local areas, will provide e-scooters on the street for hire, similar to the rental schemes seen in other countries.
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Britain’s biggest road project opens to traffic eight months early

The upgraded road was originally planned to open to traffic by December 2020, but now the last of the 24/7 roadworks have been removed and the new lanes are available for traffic, eight months ahead of schedule.
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Nine pieces of motoring tech that UK drivers want

Biometric access, virtual mirrors and augmented reality sat navs are among the technological additions to cars that could benefit British drivers in the near future.
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Infotainment systems can be more distracting than mobile phones or even some drugs!

Could the latest connectivity technology be putting our safety at risk?

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