Monthly Archives: August 2017

Self-driving lorry trials greenlighted for UK roads
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Self-driving lorry trials greenlighted for UK roads

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

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With a little over a month to go until Project EDWARD 2017, TISPOL is ramping up efforts to promote the event.

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

Phase three of Edinburgh's citywide rollout of lower speeds to residential and shopping streets has gone live today
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Phase three of Edinburgh's citywide rollout of lower speeds to residential and shopping streets has gone live today

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

£640 fine: watch your speed (and more) when driving in the EU!
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£640 fine: watch your speed (and more) when driving in the EU!

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

Do We Need a New Way to Tackle Speeding?
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Do We Need a New Way to Tackle Speeding?

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

All you need to know about GDPR.
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All you need to know about GDPR.

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

Is reducing air pollution putting our safety at risk?
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Is reducing air pollution putting our safety at risk?

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

DVSA aims to stop violence against its staff
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DVSA aims to stop violence against its staff

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

Hybrids could soon be remotely switched to drive on electricity
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Hybrids could soon be remotely switched to drive on electricity

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]

Will you need a driving licence in the age of self-driving cars?
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Will you need a driving licence in the age of self-driving cars?

Trials of self-driving lorries are to take to UK roads by the end of 2018, following similar pilots in Europe and the United States. Vehicles on motorway The trials could cut emissions and fuel costs. Funded by an £8.1m investment from the DfT, the ‘platooning’ trials will see up to three lorries travel in convoy, […]