Driver Behavior Insights

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Are Modern Cars Becoming Too Complicated?

New research reveals the best and worst infotainment systems for driver distraction.

2 days ago3 min read

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Just 1% of HGV Drivers Are Women

Can the industry afford to ignore half the workforce?

Sep 103 min read

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The Weird New Transport Slang Taking Over the Industry

What are carsplaining, chevrolegs and Fleet FOMO?

Sep 23 min read

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The Incident That Brought the A55 to a Halt

Most motorway closures are caused by accidents, breakdowns or roadworks. This one was different. Police in North Wales were forced to shut part of the A55 after a stolen taxi entered the dual carriageway travelling in the wrong direction, creating a potentially catastrophic situation that unfolded after a cyclist was struck and several parked vehicles were damaged in Holyhead. Thankfully, officers were able to bring the vehicle to a stop before the incident became even more s

Aug 312 min read

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Europe's Most Common Fault Might Be Hiding Under Your Car

The dashboard warning light millions of drivers are ignoring.

Aug 202 min read

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The Car Accessory Criminals Might Want

Could mileage blockers derail future EV road tax plans?

Aug 193 min read

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Forget Four-Wheel Drive, Drivers Just Want a Warm Seat

Drivers choose comfort over capability in new survey.

Aug 112 min read

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Cars are Watching You – and UK Drivers Should Pay Attention

What the new EU distraction warning rules mean for the UK.

Jul 152 min read

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“Chilling” Speeds Defy Belief

A new RAC study has uncovered some of the most extreme speeding offences recorded by UK police.

Jul 142 min read

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The Comeback of Physical Buttons

Why carmakers are bringing back old-school controls.

Jul 72 min read

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Is Your Smartwatch Breaking the Law Behind the Wheel?

Drivers and fleets are being warned about a growing legal grey area.

Jul 12 min read

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Liverpool’s Pothole Breaking Point

Are Liverpudlians really considering moving house?

Jun 223 min read

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The Slow Death of the Convertible

Why Britain's favourite summer car is disappearing.

Jun 193 min read

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AA Urges Rethink of Fleet Driver’s Role

The AA warns that the biggest challenge facing fleets is the changing role of the driver.

Jun 183 min read

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Mass Cheating Scandal Hits UK Driving Theory Tests

A shocking new report shows that thousands of learners are cutting corners.

May 293 min read

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Fleets urged to pay closer attention to safety as accident numbers stop improving

Fleet operators are being warned not to become complacent about road safety after new figures showed that progress in reducing serious road accidents has stalled. Industry experts say the latest data should act as a wake‑up call for organisations that run vehicles for work, as accident levels are no longer falling at the rate seen in previous years. Figures covering England’s major road network show little change in the number of people killed or seriously injured, while earl

Apr 102 min read

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UK Fleets Urged to Tackle Unsafe Driver Habits as Collision Risks Rise

Fleet operators across the UK are being warned to take urgent action as collision rates continue to climb, driven by unsafe driving behaviours and rising road risk. Recent industry data reveals that the average distance driven before a collision fell by nearly 20% in 2023, signalling a worrying trend for businesses that rely on road transport. Experts say the surge in incidents is linked to persistent habits such as speeding, tailgating, and distracted driving. Mobile phone u

Dec 19, 20252 min read