Number plates

brace yourselves, as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is on a mission to enforce 20mph speed limits and introduce number plates for cyclists. His primary aim is to enhance road safety, as he believes that the existing rules of the road must also apply to cyclists, not just motorists, as is currently the case. The proposed regulations would mean that reckless cyclists would face more severe penalties, putting an end to behaviors like running red lights, performing wheelies, or doing bunny hops. While Shapps is not trying to discourage cycling, he emphasizes that cyclists who blatantly violate traffic rules should not...

With its hefty weight of 5,121 pounds, one might find it hard to believe that the Porsche Taycan can achieve blistering speeds, let alone boast a fully activated launch control system. However, this feature is not entirely new to Porsche enthusiasts, as it has been previously seen in models like the Panamera, 911, and GT3/GT2 integrations. The Taycan, an all-electric vehicle that took the market by storm, witnessed a remarkable increase in sales, with 41,296 units sold in 2021 alone, more than doubling the previous year's figures. Unleashing the Power: Taycan Launch Control: The launch control system of the Taycan...

Ahead of the launch of new license plate numbers in the United Kingdom this month, drivers are being urged to check their vehicles. The 23 plates, which are the first identifier change of the year for new cars, will be introduced across England, Scotland and Wales. Comparethemarket is reminding drivers to ensure their own registrations are in order to avoid a fine of £1,000 for not following the rules. It is important to keep license plates clean and clear, avoid tampering with them, and not change the spacing or size of the characters, which could make the vehicle illegal to...

  Formula One, also known as F1, is a highly popular and lucrative motorsport that attracts millions of fans and generates billions of dollars in revenue each year. One of the key elements of F1 is the use of unique car number plates, which are assigned to each team and driver and displayed on the car during races. But who actually owns these number plates? The answer is that the number plates are owned by the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile), the governing body of motorsports around the world. The FIA is responsible for overseeing the organization and regulation of...

Waze is a free, crowd-sourced navigation app that provides real-time traffic updates and turn-by-turn directions. It was developed in Israel in 2006 and acquired by Google in 2013. One of the unique features of Waze is its reliance on user-generated content. When you use the app, you have the option to report various types of incidents, such as accidents, construction, and police sightings. This information is then shared with other Waze users, helping them to avoid potential delays and disruptions on their route. In addition to providing real-time traffic updates, Waze also offers a number of other useful features. For...