Motor Insurance

ServCity Project Aims to Make Autonomous Driving a Reality

ServCity, the UK’s newest autonomous mobility service research project, has launched this month to help cities solve how they can harness the latest autonomous vehicle technologies and successfully incorporate them into a complex urban environment. ServCity is […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

TRL Finds 90% of Drivers Would Choose Electric, If Range Was 300 Miles

In a recent announcement from the government, the continued focus on achieving a zero-emission future has been accelerated.   New green number plates are set to be rolled out in autumn to encourage drivers to […]

News

TRL Says Time for Electric Car Investment is Now – Are Bikes Better?

As we begin to see lockdown restrictions eased, the TRL says that we should use this opportunity to acknowledge the clear correlation between air pollution and COVID-19 deaths found across Europe, US and China. Insurance […]

News

TRL Report into Driver Distraction Highlights Infotainment Risks

TRL, the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory,has recently authored a report – commissioned by IAM Roadsmart, FIA Road Safety and Rees Jeffreys Road Fund – into the impacts of in-vehicle infotainment systems such as Android Auto […]

Motor Insurance

In-Car Infotainment is Addictive as Skunk, New Research Says

Worrying results from recent IAM RoadSmart research show that the latest in-vehicle infotainment systems impair reactions times behind the wheel more than alcohol and cannabis use. Among the shocking results, the study – undertaken by TRL on behalf […]

Opinion

Motor: TRL Calls For Improved Access to Event Data Recorder Devices

The global centre for innovation in transport, TRL, is calling for an update to UK and EU laws governing the accessibility of vehicle Event Data Recorder (EDR) evidence. TRL believe EDR data must be made […]

News

Autonomous: TRL Launches New Safety Tool, Calculates Riskiest Routes

Transport Research Laboratory, the global centre for innovation in transport and mobility, has developed a new advanced vehicle technology route risk tool. The tool enables collision risk to be calculated route-by-route and adjusted depending on […]