Archive for November, 2009

Harley Davidson drops Buell from production

Monday, November 30th, 2009

The famous motorbike manufacturer has stopped manufacturing Buell motorbikes in light of the recession (more…)

New SHARP Motorcycle Helmet ratings

Friday, November 27th, 2009

The Government scheme to safety rate motorcycle helmets has added another 25 models to their list, bringing the total to 175 (more…)

£30m investment for electric charging points

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

The government is to invest £30million in expanding the electric car charging point infrastructure, to include streets, car parks, retail, leisure and commercial areas. (more…)

Australian man found 370 miles from home

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

An elderly Australian man who went out for a quiet drive found himself lost and 9 hours later, 370 miles from home (more…)

Hairy bikers present traffic news

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

The two Hairy Biker TV Chefs will be broadcasting traffic news during the Good Food Show at the NEC (more…)

Slow Worms cause slow traffic

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

The A338 dual carriageway in Bournemouth has had one lane closed to rescue Slow Worms and Sand Lizards, creating miles of tailback (more…)

Be aware of deer accident risks

Friday, November 20th, 2009

The Highways Agency has launched a new campaign to make drivers aware of Deer related road accidents (more…)

Cycle to Work Guarantee

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

The Cycle to Work Guarantee is a pledge between the Government, private and the public sector to encourage employees to cycle to work (more…)

Bristol gets 20mph limit

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Two large areas in Bristol are to become 20mph zones early next year, with plans to eventually include the whole city (more…)

Motoring costs up 11%

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

The cost of owning and running a car has increased 11% in the last two years, according to a leading insurer. (more…)