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A two-speed used market for electric vehicl...
Used values for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are developing into a two-speed market, according to analysts at cap hpi. Values for models under £17,000 at one year and 10,000m have strengthened over the last 24 months
Nissan’s electric ice cream van wins twic...
We recently highlighted a prototype from Nissan that demonstrated the the level of progress in car battery have attained with the development of an ice-cream van that not only powered the vehicle but also was able
Smaller vans are driving the market forward
By the start of 2019, the UK private sector had grown 3.5% year-on-year, meaning there’s now an estimated 5.9 million UK businesses. Not only did this instill public confidence after a net decrease during 2017, but
The new Mercedes-Benz Actros
Specialist commercial vehicle journalists from 24 European countries voted last night (20 November) for the Mercedes-Benz Actros to be crowned Truck of the Year for the fifth time. The truck’s success story began back in 1997
Catalytic converter thefts up tenfold in 20...
AA insurance services have seen the number of claims for catalytic converter thefts increase tenfold from the beginning of the year. In January, eight vehicles had their catalytic converters stolen whereas in just last month (October)
Double honours for Ford vans and pick-ups
Ford is celebrating a clean-sweep of the light commercial vehicle awards season as the electrified Ford Hybrid Transit Custom line-up is today named International Van of the Year (IVOTY) 2020, and the Ford Ranger is named
Driverless cars to hit London streets in ne...
A Cambridge start-up has announced that a fleet of driverless cars will hit the capital’s roads. A trial of eight autonomous Jaguar I-Pace SUVs will take to streets across Zones 1–3 in London to improve their
Breathalysers must be available in all new ...
Breathalysers must be able to be fitted into all new cars from 2022 following a landmark decision by the European Council. The technology, that could prevent drink-drivers from starting their engines, was approved in March but has only just been
Renault Trucks Range T520 High 6×2 is ...
County Down-based RAS Haulage has put a new Renault Trucks Range T520 High 6×2 tractor unit into service on its cement bulk tanker and aggregate tipper operation working across Northern Ireland’s quarries. Supplied by local dealer,
The all-new Morris JE makes public debut
Morris Commercial, the UK-based automotive engineering and manufacturing start-up, today unveiled its stunning new battery electric light commercial vehicle (LCV), the Morris JE. The JE made its debut appearance at The Design Museum in London, hosted
