Brazil Pro-Uber protests in Sao Paolo after city ban Uber users have protested in Brazil’s largest city against a government ban on the ridesharing app. Sao Paulo city council voted this week to 05/07/2015
My Europe Series All you need to know about using your driving licence across EU borders Mutual recognition of driving licenses and validity of insurance across borders in Europe is a long-established principle within the EU. But it 26/06/2015
France Uber presses traditional taxis hard Uber is a service linking customers with private tourism vehicles (VTCs or limousines) driven by professional chauffeur, using a smartphone app. On 25/06/2015
France Showdown over Uber: French taxi drivers shut down roads around Paris Roads around Paris became car parks as French taxi drivers blockaded routes to the airport and the main ring road around the city in a protest 25/06/2015
USA Google hails safety record as self-driving car crash data published The first quantifiable data for traffic accidents involving self-driving cars have been made public and appear to offer promising news for companies 12/05/2015
Brazil Brazil truckers continue their strike Lorry drivers are continuing to block roads in some Brazilian states in protest at the high cost of fuel and toll roads. The nine day-old protest 27/02/2015
Next Series Elastic road surface reduces motorway noise pollution A new type of road surface, partly made from old tyres, can help reduce road noise and is a cheaper option than noise barriers. 23/02/2015
Greece Former Greek transport minister on trial for driving uninsured car with fake plates 19/12/2013