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How much should you spend on a Sat Nav system?

11th September 2009
How much should you spend on a Sat Nav system? Sat Nav systems are constantly being update and improved with new features. In order to keep your maps completely up to date it is essential to subscribe to an automatic updater- many sat nav systems com... Read >
Author: C. Westwood

Speed Cameras and Auto Rates

04th September 2009
Do you sometimes feel like you are on some reality show? Yes, you might now want to have a Big Brother watching over you, but the situation is like this. Most US citizens feel like their privacy is totally violated nowadays. There is a good thing about th... Read >
Author: Grace Oaks

Go Explore - A GPS in PSP

03rd September 2009
Sony is well known for its innovative electronic products including mobiles, LCD TV’s, Laptops and other day-to-day needed products. Go Explore, a product from Sony is the 3D satellite navigation for the PSP that uses a GPS receiver. This upcoming G... Read >
Author: Madee

Sat Nav application on the iPhone

22nd August 2009
If you are the sort of person who is always getting lost but doesn’t want to fork out hundreds of pounds on a Sat Nav there is a cheaper alternative that has recently been released on the iPhone. TomTom, one of the major satellite navigation compani... Read >
Author: Dan Collins

On The Spot Fines For Motorists Responsible For Minor Accidents

17th August 2009
As part of a crackdown on careless driving, there are plans for the police to hand out 60 pounds on-the- spot fines and three points on their licence for motorists responsible for minor accidents. The controversial proposals will also target distracting b... Read >
Author: michael challiner

The Ordinary Man's Defence Against Speed Cameras and Driving Bans

24th July 2009
Owning a vehicle today is not only a luxury or a symbol of standing but it is a requirement ; as the amount we use autos continues to extend in leaps and bounds. And now it's happening rather more likely these days to be detected and prosecuted for a roa... Read >
Author: Shaun Sellers

An Experience That Won't Drive Him Round The Bend

17th July 2009
Most men would agree that there's nothing that gives them more exhilaration than a long fast drive on the open road. And let's face it, considering the state of Britain's roads these days, the typical British driver doesn't get many opportunities to let o... Read >
Author: neiljontas

Two killed in road accident

01st May 2009
There are an estimated 31 million cars on UK roads, and this figure is increasing every year, with 71% of the adult population having driving licences - more than ever before. However, the increasing popularity in cars has also increased the number of ... Read >
Author: catherine

Fatal Road Accidents – Establishing who was to blame

26th April 2009
In any accident, the sooner evidence is gathered, the stronger your claim will be. This is no different for fatal road accidents; however in the immediate aftermath of a fatal accident where a family member has died, you might not feel up to collecting e... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors

Automatic Number Plate Recognition - ANPR - Supervision Technology

17th April 2009
Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) is supervision technology that was developed in 1976 in the UK and police usage started in 1979. ANPR is also called by various other names such as Automatic vehicle identification, Car Plate recognition, Number p... Read >
Author: vigilantvideo

Which Garmin Nuvi Sat Nav Should I Choose

08th April 2009
Satelite navigation Systems or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are very popular in today's society and for many who drive a lot they become indispensible. But if you are looking to buy a Garmin Nuvi Sat Nav, you may be overwhelmed with the number of choi... Read >
Author: ePublications

Sat Navs Basics

17th March 2009
With the weather starting to warm up and the economy starting to straighten itself out it’s not surprising that many Brits will be thinking of taking a trip one weekend soon. Many people will already have started to pack their bags and will be gearing u... Read >
Author: Dan Collins

Huge Increase In Speeding Fines

09th March 2009
In the last ten years the number of speeding fines and prosecution has gone up sevenfold, according to figures that have been obtained under the Freedom of Information Act show. Car insurers have welcomed any move which will make the roads safer and ultim... Read >
Author: michael challiner

Experts guidance for road traffic cases

03rd March 2009
At the Road Traffic Law Direct, you can avail expert's guidance for the road traffic cases. The specialists at the Road Traffic Law Direct would represent you in each and every sort of case related to the road traffic. They staunchly defend you and help y... Read >
Author: justinblackhurst

Why some roads qualify as black spots

28th February 2009
Many UK roads are considered to be notorious accident black spots because a significant number of accident-free areas have similar features. Reports further show that a significant number of people are injured or killed in car accidents which take place a... Read >
Author: Mildred

Why some roads qualify as black spots

28th February 2009
Many UK roads are considered to be notorious accident black spots because a significant number of accident-free areas have similar features. Reports further show that a significant number of people are injured or killed in car accidents which take place a... Read >
Author: Mildred

Motorists Up In Arms At 40 Per Cent Increase In Speeding Convictions

16th January 2009
As the seemingly fabricated speeding conviction figures are escalating it is obvious that motorists are not realising where they will ultimately end up paying more – for insurers the speed cameras have given them a golden handshake because when a motori... Read >
Author: michael challiner

A Rush Hour to Be Remembered

13th January 2009
Everyone hates it, but it's pretty hard to avoid. The morning and evening rush hours are a big pain and are definitely something everyone would rather do without. Ever sat there behind the wheel fantasising about zipping up along the inside of the queue, ... Read >
Author: John Smith

Pressure Sensor

01st January 2009
What Is a Pressure Sensor? If you have ever worked with any type of gas or liquid, then you have probably dealt with pressure sensors – also known as pressure transducers. These sensors measure the pressure of these elements in some form of application... Read >
Author: Diana Ma

A Rush Hour to Be Remembered

02nd December 2008
Everyone hates it, but it's pretty hard to avoid. The morning and evening rush hours are a big pain and are definitely something everyone would rather do without. Ever sat there behind the wheel fantasising about zipping up along the inside of the queue, ... Read >
Author: Johnasmith

The Features of the S90i

22nd September 2008
The S90i is one of the latest Global Positioning Systems and has many great features. One of these is a red light, and audible warning for speed cameras in the area - the latest info from Sensis Whereis. You can also navigate via images. The S90i includes... Read >
Author: Melanie Click

TomTom GO 720 Traffic - Reach Your Destination Safely

01st September 2008
TomTom Go 720 Traffic is designed to make your tours easy. It is not just a GPS. It has all the latest functionalities: latest maps of Europe and UK, MP3 players, iPOD connectivity, and Live Traffic ™. The TomTom Go 720 Traffic comes with a 4.3 inch... Read >
Author: Stephan D

Improving Road Safety Key To Reducing Car Accidents

20th August 2008
The results of a recent AA survey on highway safety should come as no surprise to any long suffering motorist. Almost three in four (72%) of those polled thought road and junction improvements would make roads safer, reducing the annual number of car acci... Read >
Author: Christian Ward

Legally appeal speeding fines

13th May 2008
What would you do without your driving licence? You don’t have to drive far to find a speed camera; mobile or fixed. Many are placed in accident ‘blackspots’ which have been proven to significantly reduce road accidents in these areas. However, s... Read >
Author: ukspeeding

Smile - You Just Got Caught Speeding

28th March 2008
In the archaic days of law enforcement (think 2006), an alert police officer, veiled by the cover of brush or a hillside, would sit patiently with a radar gun waiting for a car to fly by at 90 miles an hour before firing up the sirens. But in this age of ... Read >
Author: Shad Connelly

British car hire and driving for visitors

24th January 2008
For residents of 66% of the world, a driving holiday in the United Kingdom is a completely different experience. The UK is the 7th largest country (in terms of population) which drives on the left hand side of the road, which can cause some confusion for ... Read >
Author: Jay Tillotson

Don't pay the price for speeding to work

20th January 2008
Who needs satellite navigation when you have the stars to tell you where the speed cameras are located? According to research from a price comparison website, astrologers are the most likely to keep within the speed limit while footballers are speedy ... Read >
Author: LuckySeven

Garmin Sat Nav devices - Perfect accessories for frequent travelers

19th January 2008
GPS navigation devices from Garmin are well-known. The brand has already created its own distinct identity in this sphere. More recently, the company has directed its endeavours towards the sat nav devices that can be used in cars. The designs of these de... Read >
Author: Alice Erin

Talex Speed Camera Detector: Reviewing the GPS Sat Nav System

06th August 2007
The Talex Sat Nav w/ Speed Camera Detector is a wonderful invention that helps level the playing field in the game of travelers rights. Speed traps are all over the place. Motorists have a hard time peacefully driving from one location to the next without... Read >
Author: Cynthia Kramer

Mio Sat Nav

26th July 2007
Mio Sat Nav is just one of the many manufacturers of GPS satellite navigation and speed cameras. If you are interested in purchasing a Mio Sat Nav system or any GPS Sat Nav you should know what you are looking for. There are many types of Sat Nav syst... Read >
Author: antoniouslamston

TomTom Go : Guide on Road

24th July 2007
The hassle of asking the traffic police or any passerby about the location you want to reach is over. The danger of losing your track is also no more there. All this is possible due to the availability Tom Tom Go. It works on an in-car navigation system a... Read >
Author: Jack Triston

This is not fair...Faulty speeding Cameras and indiscriminate fines

01st July 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Kylie Monet It is time for Australian authorities to review the existing road rules system regarding speed cameras. The prsent system has become a source of frustration to the citizens. They have totally lost faith in the way governm... Read >
Author: kylie

Boy Racer Car Insurance to Fall

23rd May 2007
An announcement by one of the UK’s largest insurance providers could lead to a drop in the car insurance premiums of so called ‘boy racers’. Swinton has revealed that drivers who have 6 or 9 points on the licence will effectively be treated as havi... Read >
Author: Peter Ecob

Swinton setting new standard for penalty pointed drivers.

22nd May 2007
Drivers with six points or more on their licence looking for motor insurance could soon be viewed as ‘standard’ rather than ‘non-standard’ says Swinton, the UK’s largest high street motor insurance broker. Pointed drivers are no longer autom... Read >
Author: Swinton corporate

Points on your licence; can you beat the ban?

16th May 2007
The speed camera has become almost a national institution, although some would have a rather darker view of it. Regardless of this, we are stuck with them and many people are starting to wonder if there’s any way around it. To be honest the answer to ... Read >
Author: Chris Rowlands

Nearly 4 Million drivers would swap penalty points

11th April 2007
A staggering 3.7 million* motorists – 12% of the drivers on UK roads - would ask a relative or friend to take speed camera penalty points for them if they were facing a driving ban, a new nationwide poll by Ipsos MORI on behalf of Swinton has revealed. ... Read >
Author: Swinton corporate

AA roadfinder

08th March 2007
By Mike Cain The AA provide a great UK route finding service on their website, www.theaa.com, It is a very simple and easy to use function, simply by typing in your location and desired destination - either by place name or post code, the route finder ... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton

Nearly 4 Million drivers would swap penalty points

30th January 2007
NEARLY 4 MILLION DRIVERS WOULD SWAP PENALTY POINTS A staggering 3.7 million* motorists – 12% of the drivers on UK roads - would ask a relative or friend to take speed camera penalty points for them if they were facing a driving ban, a new nationwid... Read >
Author: Swinton corporate

A HELP FOR SPEED MANIACS

08th January 2007
Recently a system is under development that will help the drivers used to breaking the speed limit give up their habits. Instead of maintaining the current technology in checking speed, which makes it sometimes hard for extreme drivers to notice when they... Read >
Author: Alison White

SPEED CAMERAS FOR YOUR LIFE

28th November 2006
Speed cameras are designed not only for the sole purpose of inventing a watchdog for car trevellers and spoiling their day by paying fines. It is more a wide-spread method to save peoples lives because it makes them behave in such a way that is safer for... Read >
Author: Alison White

Car insurance. Speeding fines play havoc with car insurance premiums

22nd August 2006
Speed cameras are now a regular feature on our roads, and have successfully reduced accidents, while raising millions of pounds in fines. Such is their prevalence, that one in four households have a driver that has been caught speeding at least once. With... Read >
Author: michael challiner

The £150 million speeding fine

13th April 2006
New figures underscore the cost of speed cameras, as the level of cynicism among drivers is confirmed, with many motorists increasingly viewing the roadside yellow boxes as little more than revenue-raising devices. Speed cameras are costing mot... Read >
Author: Assetz UK

Speeding convictions on the rise

12th April 2006
Anyone who's seen that sickening flash of a speed camera in the rear view mirror may be relieved to hear that they are by no means alone. New figures show that one in four households contain at least one driver with a speeding condition, with the la... Read >
Author: Assetz UK

What is CCTV?

09th February 2006
CCTV is an acronym that stands for Closed Circuit Television. It is defined as the use of one or more cameras used for surveillance purposes. It was initially developed to increase bank security and has since spread to every corner of the security industr... Read >
Author: Mort Fertel

GPS Navigation :: A Necessity For All Drivers

02nd February 2006
For any driver travelling some distance, GPS navigation systems are essential and can save both time and money. Many people will think "I don't need one of them, I never get lost", nevertheless at the price that you or I could pick one of these up for th... Read >
Author: Justin Brown