How many electric cars will be sold in 2014?
Wondering what the year ahead holds for electric cars? New research has pinpointed just how much the market is likely to grow in the year ahead. According to Navigant Research's white paper "Elect...
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Nearly half of male drivers fall asleep behind wheel
Get plenty of sleep and take regular breaks: that’s the message to male drivers after new research from Direct Line and Brake revealed that 45 per cent admitted to “head nodding” at the wheel: mean...
Smart motorway plans to ease congestion
It’s not just the M1 which could allow motorists to start using the hard shoulder as a fourth lane; the Highways Agency (HA) also has plans to introduce so-called ‘smart motorway’ schemes elsewhere...
Toyota shows strong support for fuel cell cars
If you thought electric cars were definitely the future, then Toyota may be about to change that perception: after it expressed strong support for hydrogen fuel cell technology at the 2014 Consumer...
Kia showcases new technology at CES
The future of transportation is currently on show at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), where Kia has been highlighting a host of new technologies focusing on infotainment, a dynamic driving...
London Congestion Charge to rise by 15%
London’s Congestion Charge could rise for the first time since 2011 by at least 15 per cent, as Transport for London opens a new consultation on the planned increase. Currently the daily charge t...
M1 motorway speeds face cut to 60mph to improve air quality
Drivers on the M1 motorway could soon be limited to speeds of just 60mph, in a bid to reduce congestion and emissions. The Highways Agency has announced it is opening a consultation into a propos...
BMW introduces technology to link up with public transport
You might think that the last thing a carmaker would want to encourage us to do is to seek out alternatives to driving our cars: however, BMW is actively encouraging its drivers to factor public tr...
Liverpool man hits penalty points record
Officially it only takes 12 points on a driving licence before you are taken off the road: but one man has managed to accrue 45 licence penalty points. According to figures from the DVLA on the re...
Study: Alternative fuels to play big role for green cars
If you thought that the future of green vehicles was focused purely on alternative drivetrains such as electric and fuel cell cars, then think again: because alternative fuels have a massive role t...
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