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Half of speed cameras in England and Wales revealed as inactive 6 Dec 2023 (News)
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New two-way speed cameras to go live 4 Sep 2023 (News)
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Motorists call for ‘noise cameras’ to catch loud cars 25 Aug 2023 (News)
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Clampdown on motorists ignoring red X lane closures on smart motorways 12 May 2022 (News)
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Renault Zoe given zero-star rating in latest Euro NCAP test 8 Dec 2021 (News)
equipment such as Advanced Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection, Lane Departure Alert and Lane Keeping Assist, using a radar and a camera." One-star Euro NCAP rating for the Dacia Spring The Dacia Spring, a brand-new electric vehicle -
Government could lose £119 million as more drivers dodge road tax 30 Nov 2021 (News)
. This year’s statistics are based on a roadside survey using automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras at 267 sites in June and early July. More than a third (38 per cent) of the UK’s untaxed vehicles are 10 or more years old -
Everything you need to know about the Highway Code 2021 updates 14 Sep 2021 (News)
and images on motorways where the hard shoulder becomes an extra lane during periods of congestion. The Highway Code also provides improved advice on areas that are usually enforced by cameras, including variable speed limits and lane closures that are identified by a red X on an overhead gantry -
Renault drops pure petrol and diesel variants from Megane range 8 Jul 2021 (News)
camera and hands-free parking are also included - while the navigation system has a larger 9.3-inch touchscreen. -
Edinburgh set to ban older cars under Clean Air Zone plans 14 Jun 2021 (News)
Recognition (ANPR) cameras and Mobile Enforcement Vehicles will be utilised to enforce the LEZ. Councillor Lesley Macinnes, Transport and Environment Convener, said: "As we approach Clean Air Day, which aims to tackle air pollution and its harmful effects on our health and wellbeing, it’s -
Hyundai Bayon electrified crossover priced from £20,295 3 Jun 2021 (News)
, LED daytime running lights, rear parking sensors with rear view camera, eight-inch display audio with DAB, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster. Available from £22,495, the Premium grade adds 17-inch alloy wheels, privacy glass, heated front seats -
Birmingham Clean Air Zone: when does it start and how much will you pay? 27 May 2021 (News)
to the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in London, with number plate reading cameras logging vehicle movements 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with charges applied daily to older cars and vans. Non-compliant vehicles driving in the CAZ will pay once for the day, then may drive -
Nextbase Insurance launches with big discounts for dash cam users 12 May 2021 (News)
Dash camera brand, Nextbase, has launched its own insurance service — Nextbase Insurance — to reward drivers that use a dash cam with discounts. The dash cam manufacturer is the first of its kind to offer car insurance directly to customers. Nextbase -
Highways England doubles down on smart motorway safety 22 Apr 2021 (News)
detection) will be rolled out on all operational ALR roads by September 2022, six months earlier than planned. At the same time, Highways England is upgrading the nation’s smart motorway cameras to enable them to detect cars driving in closed lanes, so-called ‘red X’ violations -
New Dacia Sandero Stepway receives "disappointing" two-star safety rating 14 Apr 2021 (News)
for a low-cost product. Their decision not to offer a camera clearly is out of step with the market and disappointing as Dacia are aware that their cars will soon have to comply with the new General Safety Regulation. Škoda and VW, on the other hand, show what can be achieved and Euro NCAP applauds -
New Kia e-Niro '2' Long Range launched with 282-mile range 24 Mar 2021 (News)
touchscreen display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 17-inch aluminium alloy wheels, reversing camera system and rear parking sensors, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, and Smart Key & Button Start. It also features Kia’s innovative EV heat pump system -
Peugeot 308 gets significant upgrades with new tech and hybrid options for 2021 18 Mar 2021 (News)
settings. New autonomy features include long-range blind-spot monitoring, rear traffic alert, a cleaning nozzle for the reversing camera, 360-degree parking assist and wing mirrors that lower when reversing. Peugeot has yet to reveal pricing for the new 308 but we expect the entry-level -
2021 facelifted Hyundai Kona revealed 17 Mar 2021 (News)
digital driver’s display and an equally-sized infotainment system as standard across the range. Rear parking sensors with a rearview camera, keyless entry with stop/start and smart adaptive cruise control are all standard, too -
Highways England launches £5m safety campaign following rise in smart motorway deaths 15 Mar 2021 (News)
for the use of traffic. They’re claimed to increase capacity for much less than it would cost in both financial and environmental terms to add a physical extra lane to an existing motorway. The traffic on smart motorways is monitored via cameras and sensors and is controlled by displayed variable -
UK's first clean air zone outside of London launches in Bath 15 Mar 2021 (News)
. The zone, first proposed in 2018, will cost approximately £23 million to create and maintain. It’s policed by up to 70 autonomic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras that detect vehicles as they enter the zone and check their numbers against a database, identifying which are required to pay -
One in four dash cam submissions to police end in prosecution 5 Feb 2021 (News)
study, are making it increasingly easy for drivers and other road users to submit camera footage of unsuspecting alleged rule-breakers, with all of Britain’s 44 forces now accepting dash cam video, and the vast majority online via their websites