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CHRYSLER JEEP AND SMART HELP DRIVERS SURVIVE WINTER WEATHER
24 October 2005 - Daimler Chrysler
When the clocks change at the end of October the UK road network traditionally experiences a surge in road accidents. Snow, ice and wet weather all help contribute to an 18 per cent increase in accidents in the winter months.
SKIDDING ON ICE MAIN FEAR FOR MOTORISTS
22 October 2005 - Green Flag
As the cold weather approaches, a recent survey into attitudes to winter driving has revealed that skidding on ice is the number one concern for motorists in winter.
TYRE TROUBLE? TEXT ATS EUROMASTER…
21 October 2005 - ATS Euromaster
Motorists with tyre trouble now have to look no further than their mobile phones for the most convenient way to locate their nearest ATS Euromaster service centre.
MASTERFIT OFFERS FREE TYRE CHECK AND PRICE PROMISE
21 October 2005 - Vauxhall
If you think your car tyres may not be up to the rigours of another winter’s motoring, why not take advantage of a free tread depth check at your local participating Vauxhall MasterFit Centre.
SPEED CAMERAS PENALISE SAFE DRIVERS
20 October 2005 - Safe Speed
The Times today reveals that drivers with speed camera points now face onlytoken increases in insurance premiums.
LADYMAN CALLS ON DRIVERS TO SWITCH OFF THEIR PHONES
07 October 2005 - Department for Transport
A small minority of drivers are continuing to endanger themselves and other road users by using hand-held mobile phones while they are driving according to new figures released by the Road Safety Minister, Stephen Ladyman.
LASERCRAFT ANNOUNCES ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM IN PENSACOLA
07 October 2005 - Laser Craft
LaserCraft, Inc., a leading provider of Automated Traffic Enforcement Systems, is pleased to announce the installation and operation of red light camera equipment in Pensacola, FL.
WORLDS FIRST SUV AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ARMOUR SYSTEM
18 September 2005 - Centigon
Armor Holdings has announced the launch of the IE-Defense System™, the world’s first SUV and commercial vehicle armour system, to protect against attacks from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).
'RISKMASTER’ PUTS COMPANIES ON THE ROAD TO SAFER DRIVING
18 September 2005 - Fleet Support Group
As companies get set to face prosecution in the event of a road traffic accident, a new road-risk management programme is launched to help company managers avoid the pitfalls of new legislation.
TOYOTA PRIUS HELPS SAFER NEIGHBOURHOODS
18 September 2005 - Toyota
Thanks to a partnership deal between The Metropolitan Police Service, National Car Rental and Toyota, the 94 Safer Neighbourhoods teams across London have been given the use of Toyota Prius Hybrid cars.
ROSPA TIPS TO CUT PETROL BILLS AND PREVENT ACCIDENTS
14 September 2005 - ROSPA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents today issued tips to help drivers to save fuel during the petrol crisis and to steer clear of crashes
ROSPA SEMINAR LOOKS AT 'CASH FOR CARS' AND SAFETY
11 September 2005 - ROSPA
The latest work-related road safety issues facing businesses and organisations will be tackled at a seminar staged by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents on November 2.
ISS STRATEGY HELPS DELPHI LEAD SAFETY INNOVATIONS
09 September 2005 - Delphi
Delphi Corp is continuing to expand and enhance its Integrated Safety Systems (ISS) concept that features a seamless integration of various sophisticated safety technologies to help drivers avoid accidents and lessen the effects of accidents that can't be avoided.
SKYTEL LAUNCHES VEHICLE-TRACKING DEVICE FOR PARENTS
08 September 2005 - Skytel
SkyTel unit today announced the launch of SkyTel SkyGuard, a vehicle-tracking device made especially for parents of teenage drivers.
EXCELLENT PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR SAFE SPEED CAMPAIGN
06 September 2005 - Safe Speed
A funding crisis at the Safe Speed campaign called for urgent action. An appeal from the web site has brought amazing public support in a very short time.
VOLVO'S LATEST SAFETY CONCEPTS AIM TO HELP ROAD SAFETY
05 September 2005 - Volvo Cars
Volvo's latest safety innovations are designed to improve road safety, and include two concepts to help to prevent drink driving and speed related accidents.
DON'T CRY WOLF WITH VEHICLE ACTIVATED SIGNS
05 September 2005 - Association of British Drivers
Road safety group the Association of British Drivers has today voiced its support for more Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS), re-iterating a similar call earlier this year by Richard Brunstrom, head of road policing at the Association of Chief Police Officers.
NEW BOSCH AIRBAG ECU PROVIDES OPTIMAL PROTECTION
01 September 2005 - Bosch
Bosch Celebrates 25 Years of Airbag Safety
ACPO AIMS TO PLUG ONE SPEED ENFORCEMENT BLUNDER
28 August 2005 - Safe Speed
The Times newspaper today reveals that ACPO plans to introduce new rules concerning the distance at which mobile speed camera van may operate
INCREASING ROAD SAFETY
25 August 2005 - Bosch
Two thirds of all newly registered passenger cars in Germany equipped with ESP®
 
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