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IRF Geneva takes centre stage at the 1st Africa Road Safety Forum Africa has 2% of the world's cars but 16% of the world's road deaths, and more than 300,000 people lose their lives in road traffic crashes in the region every year, while thousands more are injured. Against this background the 1st Africa Road...
Low income countries account for only 3% of global road networks: a constraint for economic growth An analysis of road network data from IRF World Road Statistics (WRS) reveals the low percentage of road networks in low income countries and underdeveloped regions of the world. These results link poor quality roads and lack of road...
Driving advances in engines and drivelines Technology advances for engine and driveline systems continue - Mike Woof writes With the Stage V emissions requirements being introduced in Europe, a number of engine manufacturers have already announced their plans. Leading engine makers...
Russia's most expensive road project to commence Construction work is being planned for Russia's most expensive road, which will be built in south of the country Eugene Gerden reports Work is due to commence shortly on Russia's most expensive road, in the south of the country. The highway...

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Nigeria road upgrade funding increasedAn increase in the budget has been made for the Ikot Ekpene-Aba-Owerri road widening project in South East Nigeria. This route is to be improved... 19 April 2019
ARTBA calls for improved road safetyThe American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is calling for a fundamental shift in how the US approaches road safety. ARTBA is... 19 April 2019
Russian road and bridge dealA new bypass and bridge project for Tolyatti will commence in Russia's Samara region. The bridge will span the Volga River and the work is costing... 19 April 2019
Hungary highways investment planThe Hungarian Government has plant to develop the country's key road network, with a budget of €9.85 billion having been set for upgrade works.... 18 April 2019

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Driving advances in engines and drivelinesTechnology advances for engine and driveline systems continue - Mike Woof writes With the Stage V emissions requirements being introduced in Europe, a number of engine...

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