A big concern on top of urban transportation planner’s mind is how to speed up the traffic: putting more buses on the road will jam the roads even worse and deteriorate the air; building more subway is costly and time consuming. Well, here is an cheaper, greener and fast alternative to lighten their mind up […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The scorching heatwave in early July caused road accidents to soar because male drivers were distracted by womens’ skimpy outfits, according to insurance claim figures. The latest statistics show that 29 per cent of men admitted being distracted by short skirts and low-cut tops in the Summer weather, leading to record numbers of accidents on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Motorists will be banned from using Games lanes reserved for ‘marketing partners’ as well as athletes. The fact that London 2012 is just two years away was marked by the sight of Sir Chris Hoy gliding around the partly built velodrome on Tuesday. But motorists discovered today that they are unlikely to be able to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A learner driver has been quoted a staggering £17,000 to insure his £2,000 Vauxhall Corsa. Student James Hayes, who turns 17 next week, saved for months to buy his modest one-litre car but has been astonished at the sky-high quotes for insurance. He will have to work flat out over the summer to pay the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A new report from leading UK insurer, AXA, calculates that 800 lives are lost on Britain’s roads through accidents caused by road rage or disrespectful driving, and nearly £1 billion (£945m) of premium could be saved if British motorists were to rid themselves of the aggression and general disrespect of their fellow drivers that is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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