Regtransfers Blog

Smart motorways: a dead-end?

A motorway at dusk

Smart motorways have been controversial ever since their inception in 2006. The original intentions of improving journey times, reducing emissions and increasing effective road capacity were universally supported. Unfortunately, safety concerns soon dampened public enthusiasm and in April 2023 the government announced that no new smart motorways would be completed.

DVLA auction, January 2024

DVLA Auction report January 2024

DVLA's January 2024 auction was, as previously announced, an online event that ran from Wednesday 10th to Tuesday 16th January. We take a look at the stars of the show.

Greg Rutherford gets his skates on

Greg Rutherford with number plate GBR 601D

Since we featured Olympic long-jump gold-medalist Greg Rutherford in issue 34 of our magazine, The World of Personal Number Plates, he has added even more successes to his record.

Health, driving and the law

JFIF File

Considering the increased focus on health and wellbeing, it is perhaps odd that the driving population remains largely oblivious of many ways in which our health can affect our fitness to drive. Many of us continue to get behind the wheels of our cars when, in reality, it may be neither safe nor legal for us to do so.