Fatal crash – Appeal for witnesses
Police are asking for help as they investigate a recent crash.
The Electric Highway
Electric car drivers can now travel from Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester without fear of running out of power
Hybrid transport in Brum
National Express West Midlands and Centro recently unveiled their new state of the art hybrid buses at Birmingham’s Botanical Gardens.
Police launch Xmas Drink/Drugs Driving Campaign
With the festive season almost upon us, West Midlands Police are offering a sobering reminder.
Search for a Scapegoat
Following on from the tragedy of the recent M5 crash, Dave Woodhall argues that prevention is better than cure.
Police catalytic in crime prevention
Black Country police are helping prevent motorists from becoming victims of crime.
Coventry design graduate excels in ‘Dragons’ Den’-style car awards
A recent graduate of Transport and Product Design from Coventry University has made it through to the final six of the prestigious Autocar-Courland Next Generation Award, a ‘Dragon’s Den’-style competition for talented young automotive designers. Callum Nash, 24, from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, put forward his radical idea for a new take on personal transportation…
Delimiting the motorways
The Government, well Transport Minister Philip Hammond, has a cunning plan to get the country moving again by increasing the speed limit on motorways
Waving goodbye to oil?
Hydrogen car launch in Coventry heralds the future of green motoring
Have your say on local transport
The West Midlands Campaign for Better Transport have issued an invitation to ‘have your say’ in Birmingham at the forthcoming LibDem conference.
City Centre Security Arrangements for Lib Dems.
Birmingham city traffic and other restrictions will be put into place ahead of the the LibDem Autumn Conference at the ICC
Ambulance Service Advice to Young People
A series of road traffic incidents involving Birmingham youngsters has led to warnings being issued.
Air Ambulance Open Day
At last – something worth visiting a motorway service station for.
Birmingham’s hidden treasures
Alan Clawley has been delving in the warehouse that stores the hidden treasures of Birmingham’s remarkable past.
Keys, Helmet and Crash Card
Local bikers are being asked to join a new scheme that may one day save their lives.
Green award for Coventry University’s Phoenix Racing team
Coventry University’s Phoenix Racing team has won the Shell-sponsored award for the ‘Most Fuel-efficient Car’
Coventry motorsport students aiming for Silverstone success
Motorsport engineering students at Coventry University will be aiming for the top step of the podium at Silverstone next weekend
West Midland’s China links strengthen
The West Midlands’ relationship with China is set to receive a further boost following the landmark agreement between Coventry University and SAIC.
The China Visit, Human Rights and Wrongs
Two Chinese faces peep out from the front pages of the papers this week: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and activist Ai Weiwei.
Senna
Dave Woodhall looks at the new documentary of the legendary Formula One driver.
Cov grads cop jobs at JLR
Jaguar Land Rover recruitment scheme takes on 13 Coventry University graduates
Cov students on GP podium
Three Motorsport Engineering students from Coventry University have finished third in the hotly-contested evGrandPrix in America
Clamping Gang To Pay
A welcome ruling has meant that convicted Birmingham car clampers will also be out of pocket.