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A new TRL study is shedding new light on the distractions caused by in-car touchscreens.
After nearly six months dealing with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, how is the UK vehicle market faring?
When the cold weather hits the UK, the conditions change drastically, so it’s essential to adapt your driving style to match the roads.
Driving has become such a mainstay of modern society that people are spending more time in their vehicles than ever before.
Driving can be risky business at the best of times, so when you add tiredness and fatigue on top of that, hazards and accidents increase.
Aside from fuel consumption, maintenance and insurance, your fleet carries another form of expense.
When sold a vehicle, one of its biggest attributes is its MPG, but in practice, it’s hard to achieve the amount it claims.
Fuel and maintenance costs are a huge drain for established businesses with large fleets to manage. Here are a few tangible ways to track the activity of your drivers.
To help you understand how this works, we’ve pulled together a helpful guide to the London congestion charge.
Everyone at Allstar looks forward to our Christmas party and we hope all our customers are looking forward to theirs too. Find out more in our blog.
Everyone at Allstar looks forward to our Christmas party and we hope all our customers are looking forward to theirs too.
Through the recent weeks and months, we have seen more and more articles about the development of autonomous vehicles.
We’re always looking out for things that’s will keep you safe, efficient and comfortable when travelling. Here are 6 apps that we believe can make your driving easier.
With technology becoming an active part of our lives, it’s important to know about the new developments in your own industry.
The rise in helmet-cams has helped settle disputes, yet for both parties there still seems to be some confusion over road laws as well as the general etiquette.
We all know making hand-held calls and texting while driving is stupidly dangerous and we’d never do it… Or do we? Does the above sound familiar?
The law has changed regarding drug driving. Do you know what these changes are? Find out more in our blog.
Has your business or fleet been affected by flooding? We take a look at why we are suffering so many floods in the UK and what can we do about it.
Storms and heavy rain caused serious flooding across parts of the UK at the end of 2015 and well into start of 2016. Read about how it affected the fleet industry.
Many factors contribute to reasons as to why we dislike motorways in the UK, but which are the worst motorways? Have your say.
For those of us who have to get around whatever the weather, here is a quick guide to how to drive in the five worst types of British weather.
More than ever, the figures show why we need safety limits for the amount of time drivers spend at the wheel.
While the government hints that they are considering raising the motorway speed limit to 80mph, this has prompted warnings from safety organisations.
Research has found that many of our vehicle interiors are so dirty and neglected that they pose a health risk. Read about how your fleet vehicles could be a risk.
Have you ever been caught behind a 'Sunday driver'? We take a look at how slow is too slow in this weeks blog.
How do fleet operators avoid the worst jams? We’ve come up with a few extra tips to help you dodge the biggest delays.
For many professional drivers fuel efficiency is a crucial part of their business. Increasing or decreasing your vehicle’s mpg can have a profound effect on your profit.
Many streets in the UK have roads which restrict drivers to a 20mph limit. Even with restrictions in place, do 20mph zones really work?
Despite a rocky start in its infancy, since the first car radio was introduced in 1922, music has become a staple for drivers and commuters especially.
The hard shoulder on a motorway is there to provide motorists having severe car problems with a place to stop and seek help.
In the UK, studies have shown that learner drivers or new drivers are often blamed for many mistakes on the roads, but is it just them?
How would you feel if you were sacked from your job – because you took a hands-free phone call in a company vehicle?
Driving a car is a regular part of modern-day life but the cars which we rely upon have the capacity to kill or seriously injure if drivers, make an error in judgement.
We all know the risks of driving whilst intoxicated and never dream of getting behind the wheel after drinking alcohol.
Modern life is full of pressures and changes in technology such as mobile phones and email, designed to make life easier, have actually made things worse.
The problem with this time of year is if you work away from home, getting home on Christmas Eve can be a nightmare.
Summer driving may sound great in theory; meandering along open roads with blue skies overhead and a nice cool car thanks to the air-conditioning.
A woman driver in Surrey was driving to work, suddenly the tarmac opened up into a pothole so big… that it swallowed her entire Vauxhall hatchback.
Many of you spend much of your working lives on Britain’s motorways. But do you know which one consistently has the most expensive fuel?
More and more motorists are thinking of claiming compensation for damage caused by potholes. But the amount paid out is still small: only £3 million a year.
You’re running a business and have a fleet of vehicles. No matter whether that’s 2, 200 or 200 you need to ensure you’re on the right side of the law.
