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Abandoned cars are still causing carnage in Dartmoor

Police have closed the main road leading from Plymouth to Dartmoor because of hazardous driving conditions and the amount of…

Road Safety
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Half of young drivers admit to being in a car with someone not belted up

Young drivers are nearly three times more likely to be in a car with someone who isn’t belted up compared to all drivers and more than eight times more likely than drivers over 65
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The cost of self-driving cars will be the biggest barrier to their adoption

Road crashes claim nearly 40,000 lives annually in the United States. The result is considerable financial and emotional suffering to society
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Hundreds of keyless cars are vulnerable to high-tech theft, new report says

More than 200 car models that offer keyless entry are susceptible to theft, a report from British consumer group Which? has revealed
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Buckinghamshire’s online workshop provides winter driving refresher

A new online workshop has been launched in Buckinghamshire to help all drivers prepare for driving in winter conditions
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Free VR app teaches road safety to primary pupils

Academics from Cardiff University have developed a new app which uses virtual reality technology to help teach road safety to primary school children
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PTW sales ‘bucked the trend’ in 2018

While the overall new car market declined once again in 2018, the number of new powered two wheeler registrations increased slightly
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Following Prince Philip’s car crash, how many elderly drivers are on the road?

The 97-year-old duke’s driving skills have received scrutiny after his recent crash – but how many people around his age have licenses in the US and UK?
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Frustrated electric vehicle drivers have taken to shaming inconsiderate motorists who block charging spaces with petrol vehicles

Dozens of pictures uploaded to Facebook show the extent to which UK electric vehicle drivers are blocked from charging their cars by drivers using EV recharging bays as parking spaces