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Sixth month of decline for van market

Jul 11, 2022Comments off

The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined for the sixth consecutive month in June, falling – 23.0% to 20,449 units and rounding off a challenging first half of the year. According to the latest

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Electric Vehicles: How to prolong battery l...

Jul 11, 2022Comments off

The cost of charging an electric car using a public charger has increased once again, as drivers will now need to fork out over £220 more per year on average. Just like looking after your smartphone,

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M4 motorway upgrade enters final stages

Jul 11, 2022Comments off

The M4 motorway upgrade will enter its final stage this week, with a new fourth lane and extra road safety features opening between junctions 3 (for Hayes) and junction 8/9 (at Maidenhead). National Highways is lifting

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Mandatory speed limiters added to new cars ...

Jul 11, 2022Comments off

From the 6th July, speed limiters are to be added to new vehicles made in Europe, as part of new continent-wide plans to reduce road traffic accidents. However, will the UK follow suit in the months

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ZipCharge: Winning awards and winning custo...

Jul 08, 2022Comments off

ZipCharge, the pioneer in portable energy and EV charging, today announced that over 10,000 people have registered to pre-order a Go portable EV power bank when they go on sale in 2023. Since launching at COP26

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Road freight prices break records as fuel c...

Jul 08, 2022Comments off

The latest TEG price index data reveals road transport businesses passing soaring operating costs onto customers – as June’s average price-per-mile for haulage and courier vehicles reaches 18% more than three years ago, and its highest

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New Kia Sportage scores five-star rating in...

Jul 08, 2022Comments off

The all-new Kia Sportage has been awarded the maximum five-star rating by Euro NCAP, Europe’s leading independent safety assessment programme. The Sportage performed to a high standard throughout the test process, illustrating the vehicle’s exceptional active

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Cost of filling up rises £9 in June

Jul 07, 2022Comments off

The average cost of a litre of petrol rose a staggering 16.59p in June, smashing the previous 11p record set in March and sending pump prices further skyward, analysis of RAC Fuel Watch data shows. In a

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Fiat Professional’s New Ducato wins Van o...

Jul 07, 2022Comments off

Fiat Professional’s New Ducato has scooped up the Van of the Year award at the Auto Express Awards 2022. The freshly designed Ducato was praised for its high quality finishes, unrivalled payload capabilities and generous range

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Magtec leads project to accelerate adoption...

Jul 07, 2022Comments off

Magtec is heading a £3.25m government-backed project to help accelerate the adoption of zero emission trucks for NHS Wales and help support uptake across the UK. The project, backed by the Department for Transport (DfT) and