General News
HGV drivers challenge the term ‘Drive...
Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, discovered truck drivers challenged the term ‘driver shortage’ – labelling it as scaremongering. Instead, they stated a
EU and China to commence talks on EV tariff...
After a recent EU decision to impose a 38% tariff on all Chinese built electric cars imported into the EU, China threatened to impose tariffs
Calls for tougher driving tests in UK
Motoring experts are calling for tougher practical driving tests to reduce accidents on UK roads. Experts at Absolute Reg are calling for all new drivers
Scale of distracted drivers in UK classed a...
An analysis of the latest figures from the DfT indicates that there may be more than 50,000 instances of people driving while using a hand-held
BMW cancels its $2b battery contract with N...
BMW’s recent decision to cancel a $2 billion battery cell contract with Northvolt has sparked considerable interest and speculation within the automotive and energy sectors.
The trend for fleets to buy used cars
More and more companies are looking to save on purchase cost by buying used cars. Ian Hare, Managing Director of Motor Management, takes a closer
The chance of HGV collisions have increased
Professional drivers in the UK are driving fewer miles prior to a collision, suggesting the need for an increased focus on safety. Geotab, a global
BEVs: Charging not price is the crucial cha...
20% of consumers will consider buying a battery electric vehicle (BEV) when they next change car, while only 3% own one today. This encouraging insight
Motus Commercials joins Novuna Vehicle Solu...
Motus Commercials, the largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group in the UK, has become the latest partner to join Novuna Vehicle Solutions’ approved network of
Thatcham Research launches ADAS Aware train...
Today, automotive risk intelligence company Thatcham Research has launched its new ADAS Aware e-learning course to support UK bodyshops and address the existing skills gap
