Connected cars’ security issues highlighted in new report

A new study from Óbuda University in Budapest and the University of Oslo has shed light on the security threats posed by connected cars, where current rules fall short, and how drivers feel about the security of their vehicles. Cybersecurity experts say the combination of innovation and uneven security controls leaves the industry exposed. Help Net Security […]

LCRIG unveils landmark report highlighting the innovation pulse of the highways sector

The Local Council Roads Innovation Group (LCRIG) has published its most comprehensive piece of insight to date, revealing that while a strong appetite for innovation exists across the highways sector, persistent structural barriers are preventing meaningful progress. The 2025 LCRIG Innovation Report, based on survey data from LCRIG’s substantial membership base, paints a compelling picture […]

Changing the Narrative: Caroline Russell AM launches London road deaths report

Green Party member of the London Assembly, Caroline Russell, has published a report: Changing the Narrative – Ending the acceptance of road death in London that contains recommendations for Transport for London’s (TfL) Vision Zero Action Plan 2, to be published later this year. The first Vision Zero Action Plan was produced by the Mayor and […]

Long story short: New report find UK’s motorway system is far behind peer European nations in terms of length

A new report from the Council on Geostrategy’s Caudwell Strong Britain programme argues that planning and policy barriers are holding back the UK’s national objectives to secure economic growth and prosperity. The research finds Britain is struggling to build the major infrastructure projects it needs to achieve growth and prosperity.Examples cited include the Elizabeth Line, […]

CIHT seeking insights into successfully delivering street works

CIHT is developing a report to support the efficient delivery of road maintenance and street works, while minimising disruptions on road users. Street works (works carried out by statutory undertakers (utility companies, contractors etc) using equipment and machinery on or under the road) and road works (carried out to repair or improve the highway including […]

The UK cities with the most pothole-plagued roads revealed

With an estimated 1 million potholes on UK roads, drivers are becoming increasingly concerned about the rate at which roads are repaired and the costs of replacing car tyres damaged by poor road conditions.   Motoring experts at Blackcircles sent Freedom of Information requests to local authorities across the UK to reveal the areas with the most reported potholes over […]

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