Are you among the third of men who have driven whilst under the influence? Or maybe you’re one of the 71% of drivers who replace their car within five years? Find out which part of the country gets in the […]
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06, 2016
Category Archives: Reports and Surveys
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03, 2016
Understanding Britain’s Driving Habits: Take Our Survey
Do you ever eat at the wheel or is your car a food-free zone? Do you drive everywhere, even to the corner shop? Have you ever been involved in a bit of road rage? That’s what we’re here to find […]
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04, 2015
#Vote4BetterRoads – The AA Motorists’ Manifesto
The AA has launched its Motorists’ Manifesto, calling on all motorists to support the AA #Vote4BetterRoads campaign. All drivers are urged to question their parliamentary candidates on what they will be doing to help drivers. The 20,000 member AA Populus […]
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01, 2015
Glass’s: Car leasing will keep growing in 2015
Car leasing is the way forward for the “direct debit generation,” says Glass’s Today’s consumers have become accustomed to paying for goods and services on monthly subscriptions – mobile phones, gym membership, TV, insurance and more. Now owning a new […]
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12, 2014
England and Wales fall behind in fight against drink driving
Three quarters (74%) of UK drivers want a lower drink drive limit, according to a survey published today by road safety charity Brake and Direct Line. In the wake of Scotland lowering its drink drive limit earlier this month, the appetite clearly […]
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11, 2014
Brake launches ‘look out for each other’ campaign
Road safety charity Brake is today launching a campaign calling on all road users to look out for each other, to help stop the five deaths and 61 serious injuries that happen every day on UK roads, and particularly to protect […]
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09, 2014
Would you like to see more police on the roads?
Do you think that there are too many police on the UK’s roads or not enough of them?
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09, 2014
What’s your excuse for hogging the middle lane?
Confessing to misdemeanours can cleanse your soul and make you feel all light and carefree again. So why not start by confessing if you have hogged the middle lane of the motorway at one time or another?
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08, 2014
Caravans! Do you love them or hate them?
What do you think when you see a caravan on the road in front of you on a hot summer’s day? Come on now, be honest.
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08, 2014
Driving on Drugs: New survey, new law coming
Members of the public are being urged to stand up to illegal drug drivers, as a survey by Brake and Direct Line finds the equivalent of one million UK drivers (3%) admit driving on drugs in the past year, and just over […]
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07, 2014
Exploring the relationship between motorists and cyclists
Cyclists and car drivers; they spend all day together side by side on the roads but what kind of relationship do they have? Thankfully, the people at Policy Expert have saved me making too much of an effort in finding […]
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07, 2014
Fall in road casualties: reactions to the figures
The latest Department for Transport road casualty statistics show a decrease of 2 per cent compared with 2012. This is the lowest figure since national records began in 1926. In 2013, 1,713 people were killed in road accidents, the lowest […]
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06, 2014
54,000 learners have penalty points on their licence
There are currently nearly 54,000 motorists in the UK who have penalty points on their provisional licence, according to new research from Confused.com. More than a fifth of motoring offenders (22%) received penalty points before they had officially passed their test […]
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06, 2014
Are you a secret tailgater?
There are some things in life that are best done secretly and I don’t think I need to spell them out for you, do I?