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 [...]
Kia Motors to launch 100 new walking bus routes
Posted 0:00 Thursday 6 October 2005
Jaguar XK premieres pop-up bonnet system
Posted 0:00 Tuesday 13 September 2005
Jaguar has today premiered its pedestrian-friendly deployable bonnet system
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.
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.
”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
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
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
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