Driving and Roads Headlines

Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco cut diesel by up to 2p

Asda is cutting its diesel by up to 2p a litre from tomorrow, while Sainsbury’s and Tesco supermarkets have said they will do the same.

83% of fleet operators are prepared to test drivers for drugs, poll suggests

A snap poll by the comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk indicates 83% of fleet operators are willing to test their drivers for drugs.

Renewed call for tougher sentences for disqualified drivers who kill

Fleet operators this month backed tougher sentences for disqualified drivers who cause death or serious injuries.

Diesel fuel tracker gives average standard and average supermarket prices

A diesel price tracker, said to be the UK’s most comprehensive and detailed guide of its kind, has been introduced by comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk.

Fleets trial electric vehicles

Three weeks ago a TrackCompare.co.uk poll showed 6% of UK fleet operators plan to invest in electric vehicles.

More than half of fleet operators say traffic lights should stay red for longer

More than half of the country’s fleet operators believe traffic lights should stay red for longer, a snap poll by comparison website TrackCompare.co.uk has shown.

96% of fleet operators back tougher prison sentences for banned drivers who kill

Almost all fleet operators are in favour of a change in the law that would see tougher prison sentences for disqualified drivers who cause death or serious injuries.

As a fleet operator do you believe traffic lights should stay red for longer?

Traffic lights could soon stay red for longer to give pedestrians more time to cross the road.

6% of fleet operators plan to invest in electric vehicles

A TrackCompare poll has shown that 6% of fleet operators plan to invest in electric vehicles.

Do you plan to invest in electric vehicles?

With British Gas having placed an immediate order for 50 all-electric e-NV200 vans at the start of this week’s CV Show, our new quick-poll question is Do you plan to… Read more »

56% of fleet operators believe technology will end speeding

Most fleet operators are convinced technology will bring an end to speeding.

Almost 20% of fleet operators affected by the floods

Almost 20% of businesses operating vehicle fleets were affected by the floods, a TrackCompare poll has shown.

45% of UK vehicle fleets suffer winter pothole damage

Almost 45% of UK fleets have had their vehicles damaged by potholes this winter, a TrackCompare poll reveals.

Two-thirds of drivers opposed to ‘stealth’ speed cameras

More than two-thirds of professional drivers are opposed to the introduction of new ‘stealth’ speed cameras, an online poll has shown.

Poll: Have your vehicles been damaged by the potholes this winter?

Potholes made worse by the floods are causing untold damage to cars, vans and HGVs. But how many of your fleet vehicles have been damaged by the potholes this winter?… Read more »

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