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Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles ahead in growi...

Oct 07, 2015Comments off

Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles made strong gains in the CV market showing improved sales across its entire van range from January to September this year, making it the number one manufacturer for retail customers. The van market

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FTA welcomes new dual signing for low bridg...

Oct 07, 2015Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed Department for Transport (DfT) proposals to introduce a bridge marking system that will show both imperial and metric height, width and length limits. With more than 1600 bridge strikes

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Commercial vehicle registrations post furth...

Oct 07, 2015Comments off

UK van and truck registrations: 2015 and % change on 2014 September % change Year-to-date % change Rolling year % change Vans 58,744 19.6% 284,161 17.4% 363,776 18.1% Trucks 6,709 24.8% 37,141 35.6% 51,225 4.0% Total

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Take care on country roads while deer are o...

Oct 07, 2015Comments off

ROAD SAFETY organisation GEM Motoring Assist is urging drivers to take extra care in areas where deer are common. The rutting (breeding) season means deer are more mobile than usual, bringing them onto roads and increasing

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SMMT new car registrations

Oct 06, 2015Comments off

New car registrations in the UK reached their highest-ever September total last month, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 462,517 cars were registered in September as buyers took advantage of

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Jaguar Land Rover launches new project to p...

Oct 06, 2015Comments off

Jaguar Land Rover, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of premium luxury vehicles, has launched a new project in Africa as part of its ambitious Global CSR Programme. Jaguar Land Rover’s ambition is to achieve long-term

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Nissan fastest rising automotive brand

Oct 06, 2015Comments off

Nissan has been named one of the world’s most valuable brands for 2015, according to Interbrand, the world-leading brand consultancy. In the Best Global Brands Study, released today by Interbrand, Nissan ranked 49, up from 56

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AA Tyres become the latest member of TyreSa...

Oct 06, 2015Comments off

AA Tyres, the new mobile tyre fitting business of the Automobile Association, has joined TyreSafe’s growing membership. AA Tyres is part of Britain’s largest breakdown recovery service, representing more than 40% of the UK’s consumer roadside

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A much needed light at the end of the tunne...

Oct 06, 2015Comments off

The announced public consultation for the Silvertown Tunnel has been described as vital for freight by the Freight Transport Association today. Responding to the announcement by Transport for London (TfL) to launch a consultation into a

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Ford offers Focus ST Mountune upgrade to 27...

Oct 06, 2015Comments off

Ford Focus ST buyers in the UK now have the option of more adrenalin from a new performance upgrade from engine tuners Mountune. Mountune’s kit increases the power output of the Ford Focus ST’s 2.0 EcoBoost