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‘Scrap the tolls on the Severn Bridge...
Cash cow FTA back Lib-Dem idea The tolls on the Severn bridges are an unfair burden on businesses and commuters and must be scrapped as soon as possible, according to a latest opinion piece by the
100% uptime for Iceland’s delivery fl...
No delay in delivery 420 Mercedes-Benz vans all on the road Iceland Foods reached a significant home delivery vehicle fleet milestone in August – not a single one of its 420 Mercedes-Benz vans was off the
Business as usual for part exchange market
Come as you are, as you were Latest figures from Manheim’s Market Analysis show that part-exchange vehicle values remained stable over the summer, reflecting confident consumer behaviour and a healthy trading period for motor dealers. The
RAC Report finds company drivers more likel...
Nuff said RAC Report on Motoring 2014 reveals some startling facts Nearly nine in 10 (88%) of British company car drivers admit to regularly exceeding the speed limit on motorways according to the RAC’s Report on
Driverless Cars – Are We Ready?
Nickie Brooks, Managing Director, Alternative Route Finance It’s safe to say that the driverless car is here and being taken very seriously. As of January 2015, the fully autonomous vehicles are going to be tested on
Op-Ed: Ruined roads and driver discontent
This is a drawing but it’s getting closer to reality When will it all change? Every morning, on my drive to work, I hit the same damn pothole coming off a roundabout. I do this without
88% want compulsory incident cameras for dr...
Google’s driverless car Two thirds of UK motorists are against Robo-cars on public roads by 2015 according to a recent survey, and nearly nine out of ten have said all autonomous vehicles should be installed with
Vauxhall Vivaro expedition reaches the 6,00...
Views like this make it all worthwhile Oh, they’re half way there. Oh, living on a prayer You may recall our previous article reporting on the team of seven daredevils trekking across Europe in a fleet
A quarter of UK drivers have defective brak...
Check brake fluid boiling point at your next service The brakes on more than a quarter of cars in the UK could fail without warning, according to a new report. Research testing the quality of brake
Lorry levy hauls in more than £17m
The lorry levy has exceeded expectations More than 618,000 levies have been bought for over 112,000 lorries from 76 countries since the HGV road user levy was introduced in April. The Department for Transport has released
