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Vauxhall offer 25% off accessories this Bank Holiday
Vauxhall is offering 25 per cent off genuine and approved accessories this Spring Bank Holiday Weekend (Friday 25th May to Monday 28th May 2018). The…
Auto industry support new EU Commission safety measures
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) welcomes the Commission’s proposal to further improve vehicle safety, while stressing that some proposed measures will require further review…
It’s time to get pragmatic over fleet fuel choices
Conflicting messages about the future of diesel and contradictory advice on how and when to introduce alternative fuel vehicles are not helping companies make sensible…
Volvo becomes the first UK car maker to fully comply with new WLTP protocols
Volvo has become the first car manufacturer in the UK to homologate its entire model range under the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure…
New heavy truck market declines in Q1 2018
The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market declined in the first quarter of 2018, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor…
6 out of 10 Motorists loathe roadwork delays
According a survey by Chapter 8 Shop, a specialist in road safety, 6 out of 10 motorists hate delays as a result of roadworks and…
Thatcham Research has called for progress on mandatory fitting of AEB
Thatcham Research calls on UK Government and carmakers to not stall on mandatory fitment of AEB as EC announces new car safety regulations Thatcham Research…
The European Commission has announced details of its 3rd mobility package
The European Commission has announced details of its Third Mobility Package. The package is wide-ranging and includes: a target to reduce deaths and serious injuries…
Developments in road safety took a major step forward
Developments in the safety of our roads took a huge leap forward today, with a landmark EU proposal to mandate the fitting of lifesaving technologies,…
MOT rule changes: 20 May 2018
The way that the MOT test works in England, Scotland and Wales will change from Sunday 20 May 2018. There are 5 main changes you…
How Does GDPR Impact the Motor Trade?
On May 25th 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation comes into force. It promises to have a major impact on working practices for all…
New technology launched to tackle tyre under-inflation in fleets
UK technology company Wheely-Safe has launched a new easy-to-fit tyre pressure management system (TPMS) for car, van, minibus, plant and trailer operators designed to make…
Potholes plaguing business drivers
In the wake of the ongoing ‘pothole epidemic’ Nexus Vehicle Rental, the UK’s leading tech driven business mobility provider, has revealed a sharp increase in…
GreenFleet is coming to Wales
GreenFleet CYMRU is designed to educate fleet and transport professionals on ULEVs and how introducing them into your fleet operation can be extremely beneficial not just to the…
15 Bits of Road-Based Trivia You Probably Didn’t Know
From the longest and oldest to the deadliest and most troublesome, a list of 15 of the most eye-opening bits of road-based trivia has been…
Highways England and FTA to offer smart motorway training for hauliers
In a pioneering move, the government company responsible for the country’s motorways and major A roads has joined forces with the Freight Transport Association (FTA)…