Pedestrian protection

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Kia Motors to launch 100 new walking bus routes

Posted 0:00 Thursday 6 October 2005

This week (3-7 October) has been Walk to School Week. As part of this community safety initiative, Kia Motors, organiser of the UK”s largest ever Walking Bus campaign, has announced it is to support the launch of a further 100 walking bus routes. Kia hopes that this will take the number to 350 across the [...]

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Jaguar XK premieres pop-up bonnet system

Posted 0:00 Tuesday 13 September 2005

Jaguar has today premiered its pedestrian-friendly deployable bonnet system

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Sharp decline in road casualties last year

Posted 0:00 Thursday 30 June 2005

The number of people killed in road accidents fell by eight per cent last year.

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Suzuki”s Swift leap in pedestrian friendly design

Posted 0:00 Monday 14 March 2005

The new Suzuki Swift shows how far the motor industry has come in protecting pedestrians.

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”Get on our wavelength” and reduce road casualties, says motor industry

Posted 0:00 Tuesday 10 February 2004

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is urging government to allocate the 24GHz ultra-wide short wave radio frequency for use by motor manufacturers as soon as possible

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Motor industry welcomes UK support for voluntary agreement on pedestrian protection

Posted 0:00 Friday 23 November 2001

SMMT hailed a decision by government to back a voluntary agreement to improve pedestrian protection features on new cars, as an effective way to reduce injuries in road accidents

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Road safety minister to hear details of life-saving pedestrian protection measures

Posted 0:00 Tuesday 24 July 2001

Design measures that will improve pedestrian safety and cut down on road deaths will be presented by the motor industry to a meeting of the Government”s Road Safety Advisory Panel

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Europe backs ”ambitious” pedestrian protection measures

Posted 0:00 Thursday 12 July 2001

The European Commission has today announced that it supports the commitment made by the motor industry to improve pedestrian protection

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