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FORD CALLS TIME ON DRINK DRIVING
04 December 2005 - Ford
As drinkers toast Britain's move to 24-hour licensing, Ford has issued a strong anti-drink drive message after researching the consequences of getting behind the wheel when over the limit.
SECRET WINTER TESTING DESIGNS CARS TO COPE WITH ARCTIC WEATHER
01 December 2005 - Volvo Cars
With snow and a severe winter facing the UK, it is reassuring to know car manufacturers test and develop new cars to cope with much worse conditions, such as Volvo's secret winter test world in a snow-bound venue north of the Arctic Circle.
EVERYONE KNOWS THE FAMILIAR CHRISTMAS SONG
30 November 2005 - Green Flag
This year Green Flag Motoring Assistance offers motorists something a little more useful than a partridge in a pear tree to help them over the festive season.
MOTORISTS – PREPARE FOR THE WORST WINTER IN YEARS
27 November 2005 - Car Parts Direct
Thousands of motorists are likely to suffer flat batteries, frozen door locks, split radiators and seized engines. According to weather experts we should expect the most severe winter for years.
VOLVO SEATS GET TOP SCORES IN 2006 THATCHAM WHIPLASH TESTS
26 November 2005 - Volvo Cars
Once again, Volvo has achieved top scores in the latest, 2006 model year new car whiplash ratings by the UK's Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre in Thatcham
ROAD SAFETY AWARD FOR VOLVO
26 November 2005 - Volvo Cars
The Association of Industrial Road Safety Officers has given one of its 40th Anniversary Road Safety Awards to Volvo in honour of its world leading commitment and philosophy to vehicle safety.
BUSINESS LEADERS WARNED
25 November 2005 - Fleet Support Group
IGNORE WORK-RELATED ROAD SAFETY AT YOUR PERIL
BOSSES URGED TO CUT ROAD JOURNEYS IN BAD WEATHER
23 November 2005 - ROSPA
With treacherous weather conditions expected around the UK over the next few days and a severe winter forecast, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is urging bosses to ensure employees are not making unnecessary road journeys.
ADVICE ON AVOIDING TROUBLE IN THE COLD WEATHER SNAP
20 November 2005 - Green Flag
With temperatures expected to plummet to single figures in most parts ofthe country this weekend, motorists are being advised to drive with extracare on icy roads and take steps to avoid car trouble.
XENON CAN DRAW THE STING FROM NIGHT TIME DRIVING DANGERS BY INCREASING SAFETY AND IMPROVING VISIBILITY FOR CAR DRIVERS
14 November 2005 - Hella
The evenings drawing in and the long dark nights, and often wet conditions, make driving particularly hazardous.
NEW SUPERCOP WANTS SPEED CAMERAS HIDDEN
11 November 2005 - Car Parts Direct
Britain’s most senior traffic policeman, Chief Constable Meredydd Hughes would like to see all speed cameras completely hidden and made mobile.
NEW LEXUS IS 250 INTRODUCES WORLD’S FIRST DUAL-CHAMBER AIRBAG
11 November 2005 - Lexus
Airbags have been a leading safety feature of every Lexus model launched since the original LS400 made its debut in 1989
ANPR AND UNINSURED DRIVING CLAIMS ARE JUST PLAIN WRONG
09 November 2005 - Safe Speed
Uninsured driving is a serious problem, but Automatic Number Plate Recognition(ANPR) won't fix it says Safe Speed.
ROAD SAFETY DOGMA IN CONFLICT
09 November 2005 - Safe Speed
Road Safety Week
DRASTIC SPEED CAMERA CHANGES ANNOUNCED - AT LAST
08 November 2005 - Safe Speed
The Times last week revealed major changes in the way that speed cameras aremanaged and financed.
CAUSING DEATH BY CARELESS DRIVING. JUSTICE OR REVENGE?
03 November 2005 - Safe Speed
Details are emerging of a long-discussed proposal to create an offence of'causing death by careless driving'.
VOLVO CUTS DANGER OF BLIND SPOTS WITH BLIS
02 November 2005 - Volvo Cars
Volvo is first to offer car drivers a high-tech solution to help avoid the risk of accidents caused by blind spots with its new safety system - BLIS (Blind Spot Information System).
DON’T CRACK IN THE COLD RAC AUTO WINDSCREENS WARNS MOTORISTS
31 October 2005 - RAC
Credit cards, CDs, pen knives and even a fish slice are just some of the items 56% of Britain’s motorists have admitted to using to clear ice from their windscreens, according to an RAC Auto Windscreens’ winter vision survey.
ATS EUROMASTER'S TIMELY REMINDER!
27 October 2005 - ATS Euromaster
The countdown has begun. ATS Euromaster brings you this timely reminder that British Summer officially draws to a close this weekend with our clocks having to be turned back an hour.
NEW VOLVO CHILD SEATS AT THE LONDON BABY SHOW
24 October 2005 - Volvo Cars
Volvo, the official sponsor of 'The Baby Show¹' at London's Olympia from 21 to 23 October, has launched a new range of ISOFIX child seats to offer Volvo's youngest passengers safe, secure and comfortable journeys!
 
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