Are pollution-linked speed limits coming to Britain’s roads?

Highways England is considering a proposal to impose pollution-linked speed limits in order to help ease smog and poor air quality in Sheffield. The proposal will see a 60mph… read more

1 week deadline for negotiations set, or further strikes to hit Tube

The General Secretary of the Transport Salaried Staff’s Association (TSSA) has confirmed that unless a resolution is reached between unions and London Underground this week, staff will take up… read more

Bike sharing to launch in Cambridge this March 🚲

Chinese company ofo is launching in the UK’s bike capital Cambridge, bringing cycle sharing to the city. Coined ‘the Uber for bikes’, ofo allows users to hail bikes in… read more

A comprehensive guide to council-run MOT centres

Sending your car for its annual MOT can be daunting, as it’s often an occasion for you to discover repair work required that you weren’t expecting… and therefore also… read more

Strike-hit Southern Rail start recruitment for new drivers

Govia Thameslink, the owner of severely strike-hit Southern Rail, has announced a new recruitment campaign to hire more train drivers in an effort to reduce ongoing disruption. The company… read more

Further strikes on Southern Rail confirmed

Southern Rail users are set to have their services disrupted again by industrial action from trade unions – as both the RMT and ASLEF confirm strikes. Following the failure… read more

Safe travel for women: how Liftshare can help

A recent issue of Local Transport Today magazine focused in on the issue of security concerns restricting travel choices for women; and Liftshare was mentioned. So how safe are… read more

7 driving tips to cut costs in 2017 ✂️

New Year, New Me or New Year, Same Old Me? Either way, the first few months of a new year can be tight; and driving around to get errands… read more

Motoring misery as petrol prices soar to 18 month high

Petrol prices have hit an 18 month high in the UK, following a 3p a litre increase last month alone. The average cost of unleaded petrol 117.23p at the… read more

Is this the world’s fastest electric car?

Faraday Future have revealed their new FF91 electric car – and it’s capable of 0-60mph in 2.39 seconds! Unveiled at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics show this week, the… read more

Southern Rail recommends Liftshare as alternative travel provider during strike disruption

Liftshare has been recommended by Southern Rail as an alternative form of transport during strikes and ongoing disruption affecting their services. Offer or request a lift now at Liftshare.com!… read more

How to defrost your windscreen safely in seconds!

The weather’s getting colder, and there never seems enough time in the mornings to get everything done before going out to defrost the car windscreen. The dashes to and… read more

🔮🚘 Tesla dashcam footage appears to predict car crash before it happens

Dashcam footage from a Tesla vehicle appears to show the car’s autopilot predict a crash seconds before it happens – but is this really the case? The video, which… read more

Does the generation you were born in influence your travel behaviours?

A new study into the travel behaviours of the British public has shown some real differences between generations, seeing historic correlations between incomes, costs and travels weakening. Dr Matthew… read more

Guest blog by Nate Vickery: Cars and Car Sharing in 2022

This blog post has been written by an external writer, Nate Vickery. If you’re a Liftshare member, and would be interested in writing a blog for us, get in… read more

66% of Diageo Liftshare members now confirmed as sharing cars – saving £600 each!

Beverage company Diageo continue to lead by example in corporate social responsibility, successfully managing an outstanding performing Liftshare scheme for their staff based in Leven, Fife. The company is… read more

5 reasons to share through the strikes this Christmas

The looming threat of strike action and ongoing disruption looms over most of the country as Unions and rail franchises continue to butt heads over a range of issues.… read more

How safe is Liftshare?

Thousands of people use Liftshare every day – we now facilitate over 1,000,000 shared trips a month! As the first car sharing service in the world to be awarded… read more