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  1. Top 10 bikes that deserved better

    ... them in the comments below. All figures come from the DfT’s official registration statistics up to the end of 2013. 10. ... no problem. But it didn’t work out like that. According to DfT figures, only 51 were registered, plus another 10 of the even scarcer ...

    Visordown News - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 2 comments

  2. The UK Government has allocated £500m to repair potholes

    ... back against the curse of the pothole. To do this, the DfT has set aside £500m to allow local authorities and councils to ensure its ... maintained and potholes fixed. A statement from the DfT reads: “With the average pothole costing around £50 to fill in, ...

    Simon Hancocks - 15/02/2021 - 14:48

  3. Google Glass could be banned on the road

    ... With no way to police how the device is being used, the DfT is believed to be considering an outright ban. According to Stuff magazine, a spokesman from the DfT said: “'We are aware of the impending rollout of Google Glass and are in ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 04:04 - 1 comment

  4. Self-driving cars will double congestion and consume too much energy

    ... The report comes from the Department for Transport (DfT) which warns that the introduction of self-driving cars could increase ... could increase by 85%. The DfT predicts that more than 50% of the cars in the UK will be self-driving by ...

    Alex Whitworth - 19/01/2023 - 14:52 - 0 comments

  5. No more MOTs for 40-year-old bikes

    ... inspection. The change comes after a consultation, which the DfT appears to have largely ignored – the majority (56%) of respondents were ... that tie the two things together. According to the DfT, vehicles over 40 years old have a lower MOT failure rate than newer ones, ...

    Visordown - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 5 comments

  6. Top 10 best-selling bikes over 125cc

    The DfT has just released is full 2015 new model registration figures and we’ve ... easily pass 2000 bikes per year. THE DfT has just released full 2015 new model registration figures and we’ve been ...

    Visordown News - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  7. MAG: UK government "making a huge mistake" in non-zero-emission bike ban

    ... 2035, although the signs from the Department of Transport (DfT) are that non-electric solutions to non-zero-emission are viewed, ... comes as they continue to try to organise a meeting with DfT ministers. They requested originally a meeting with Trudy Harrison in July. ...

    Alex Whitworth - 20/09/2022 - 10:06 - 0 comments

  8. Watching TV in self-driving cars to be allowed, won’t be responsible for crashes

    ... not permitted on UK roads but the Department for Transport (DfT) is looking to begin testing in public by the end of the year before models ...

    Ollie Barstow - 21/04/2022 - 10:12

  9. UK Motorcycle Licence System Needs “Fundamental” Change, NMC Says

    ... intervening time - particularly the formation of the DVSA/DfT Strategic Motorcycle Group, which was introduced last year. The ...

    Alex Whitworth - 21/03/2024 - 12:42 - 0 comments

  10. Tougher CBT planned

    ... motorcycle test within two years or take CBT again. A DfT spokesperson said:  ‘The proposals include upgrading CBT to improve the ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:52 - 0 comments

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