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AEBS – critical life-saving equipment for HGVs

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Published: Saturday, 19 February 2022 08:34

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Advanced Emergency Braking Systems (AEBS) have been fitted as standard to most new HGVs sold in the UK since 2015. Drivers and operators of HGVs need to understand how it works, what it does and why it’s vital, according to Driving for Better Business, which has launched online guidance on the life-saving technology in collaboration with Thatcham Research.

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WTW partners with Thatcham Research to help insurers adapt to new vehicle technology challenge

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Published: Wednesday, 26 January 2022 12:50

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LONDON, 26 January 2022 — WTW and Thatcham Research have announced a new partnership that combines their market-leading data and analytical capabilities to deliver a more comprehensive understanding of the impact of increasingly advanced vehicle technologies on claims risk.

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Breaking News: Brexit could cause the UK to fall behind on vehicle safety standards.

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Published: Thursday, 03 February 2022 10:15

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Letter sent to the Secretary of State to re-establish the United Kingdom as the global leader in road safety. 

As a non-member of the EU, the United Kingdom will need to implement its own law for type approval and update the vehicle safety regulations.

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Thatcham Research reveals the UK’s safest new cars of 2021

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Published: Friday, 21 January 2022 11:54

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Safety Award 2021 for active and passive vehicle safety.

• Year’s best performers across tough Euro NCAP and Thatcham Research testing revealed
• Expert panel focuses on affordable cars that will deliver biggest benefits to road safety
• Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Hybrids continue to impress ahead of 2030 ban on new ICE vehicles

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