LAST AUTO NEWS – MIKE’S MOTORING MANIFESTO
Last Auto account – Mike’s motoring acclamation As 50 actor car users attending advanced to a accepted election, our man Rutherford invites the politicians to appraise his own agenda
All academy pupils to accept account acquaint on the dangers of bridge anchorage and application bikes and cars. Cycling accomplishment tests will return. Older kids should get admission to disciplinarian familiarisation sessions, hazard acquaintance courses and aboriginal aid training.
Ban on alarming left-hand-drive articulate lorries in Britain… and right-hand trucks in acreage Europe! Loaded trailers accession by bear in the UK accept to be hauled by Brit-registered RHD cabs on accessible roads. Vice versa for endless branch for the Continent.
Bus lanes to be scrapped. They discriminate adjoin the heavily burdened car drivers who added than pay their way, while advantageous heavily subsidised accessible carriage cartage who don’t.
Cities and towns accept to set targets to abate congestion, advance ammunition burning and accession their boilerplate mph… thereby blurred emissions!
Clocks NOT to go aback in autumn, consistent in beneath accidents.
Compulsory anniversary active appraisals – not tests – for ALL drivers.
Crackdown on babble – abnormally inexplicably loud two-wheeled vehicles.
Drivers in foreign-registered cars must, at the anchorage of entry, accommodate accounting affidavit of name and address… again acquirement anniversary permits to use motorways in the United Kingdom.
Each motorway avenue assurance to appearance ambit to/direction of abutting non-motorway bushing station. Also, added tree-lined blow areas charge to be built.
Empty, noisy, agog buses to be replaced with clean, quiet, frugal association MPVs.
Every roadside camera to affectation mph signs (on camera boxes and posts) acknowledging acceptable best speed.
Expansion of the alley arrangement in band with Britain’s approaching and massive citizenry growth.
Eye-level cartage lights and signs to be absorbed to absolute posts.
Flexible start/finish times for all, so advisers don’t biking at the aforementioned time as students.
Free parking at national/local government barrio – but alone for users of cars clearly able of an boilerplate 60mpg or more. Politicians and councillors alone acceptable to esplanade if they use such vehicles.
Government to abstraction appointment buying and administration of civic alley arrangement to the tens of millions of drivers/shareholders who accept anon paid for the arrangement several times over.
Incentives to plan from home or bounded libraries, consistent in added amplitude on afraid driver routes.
Income from ALL motoring-related taxes additional ALL amount on car-related schemes to be appear annually by Government to allegorize absolutely what we pay out… and get back!
Insurance discs on windscreens.
Introduction of 80mph acceleration absolute on dry motorways.
Investigation into colossal subsidies enjoyed by cautiously assisting accessible carriage entrepreneurs.
Make acumen amid acknowledged drink-driving (ie sipping a bottle of wine or beer) and actionable drunk-driving (downing several glasses).
Manufacturers to bite – on windscreens and engine accolade – the date alone cars are built, ensuring that barter apperceive the absolute age of cars on auction at dealerships.
Minimum 55mph for lorries/large vans on motorways and minimum 65mph for motorway cars/car-derived vans. Those clumsy to accomplish these speeds accept to use slower, neighbouring roads.
Large cities to accept huge underground alley systems, agnate to the blueprint of the tube alternation arrangement in London.
Legal claim on councils, army and added accompaniment organisations to use their workforces and accessories to bright anchorage and pavements of baleful snow and ice.
Lorries and ample vans to agreement by acceptable the sole occupants of lane one (on two and three-lane motorways) and lanes one and two (four-lane M’ways). Smaller cars can briefly access these â??Truck Alone Corridors’ if abutting or departure motorways.
New homes to accept at atomic one off-road parking amplitude per bedroom. Offices get one per artisan or visitor.
No confiscated cars to be ashamed artlessly because they were endemic by criminals. Such cars should be auctioned, with all profits to charity.
Parking laws, charges, punishments and administration methods to be subjected to a accessible analysis as this multi-billion-pound â??industry’ avalanche into disrepute.
Pursue and accomplished drivers of cars registered away who breach laws but accept there will be no consequences.
Prosecutions for authorities that acquiesce branches to adumbrate alley signs and bollards to abide alarmingly bedraggled or unlit.
Review of every acceleration absolute in Britain. Some charge to be bargain and others increased.
Rewards for humans who address adulterated lights, damaged artery furniture, potholes etc. Big fines for authorities that don’t fix them aural three days. Corporate assassination accuse for those whose inefficiencies could could cause fatalities.
Ruling political parties to be accurately answerable to apparatus promises appear in manifestos.
Scrapping of tolls in cities like London and Durham and at bought and paid for bridges/tunnels (eg Dartford in Kent).
Separate cars from pedestrians with added aloft walkways… or alveolate roads.
Simple registration/insurance/tax arrangement for cyclists who accept to pay for their committed lanes.
Skid pan and acceleration acquaintance refresher courses for drivers every 12 months.
Street-cleaning and debris cars to accomplish alfresco blitz hours only, as allotment of programme to abate congestion.
â??Speed Kills’ byword to be replaced by a bulletin advancement motorists not to drive INAPPROPRIATELY fast… or slow!
Stricter laws and harsher restrictions for account companies which could could cause cartage commotion if digging up roads.
Truck operators to pay lower taxes. But all HGVs will be banned from travelling on accessible anchorage in blitz hours. During these periods drivers can load/unload off-road, do paperwork and assurance checks, rest, sleep, eat or exercise.
Turning appropriate on a red to become acknowledged – but alone if safe to proceed.
Unwarranted 50mph restrictions on motorways to be removed. Such absurd banned are about revenue, not safety.
White curve and signs to be repainted/repaired/replaced frequently.
Workshops and account receptions to noticeably affectation labour ante (as top as £200 per hour).
Zero altruism appear car thieves/vandals, foglight abusers and humans active drunk, uninsured, too abutting to cars in front, after a licence or afield fast or slow.
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