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Speedy Freight creates new job opportunitie...
Speedy Freight, the UK’s leading provider of urgent or complex transport solutions, has launched a new branch in Gatwick. The company collects cargo within 60 minutes of booking and transports to destinations anywhere in the UK
NEVS/Evergrande acquires British automotive...
National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), a subsidiary of Evergrande Health, has acquired the leading developer of in-wheel motor technology, Protean Electric. The acquisition is part of Evergrande’s strategy to become a major player in the global
Insurers and car owners must forge an allia...
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) latest figures reveal that its members paid out £108million in stolen vehicle claims in quarter one of 2019 – a 22% increase on the same period last year. However, stolen
Scotland’s default 20mph limit rejected b...
A committee of MSPs has rejected a Bill to make 20mph the default speed limit across Scotland, saying a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach would not give local authorities enough flexibility. The Restricted Roads (20mph speed limit) Scotland Bill
10 driving offences you didn’t know were ...
Many driving offences are clearly defined. If you drive at a speed faster than the limit on a particular road, you’re breaking the law. If you cross a solid white line to overtake another car, you’re
More drivers could be fined as MPs look to ...
UK councils should be given stronger powers to catch drivers committing traffic offences, according to MPs. In a recent report, the Transport Committee said stretched police forces are unable to effectively enforce traffic laws, and called
High capacity transport – towards eff...
The International Transport Forum have done some research into the future of road freight and have concluded that as the requirements for road transport increases, the infrastructure need is not keeping pace. As a result, attention
Roadside breath tests to rise in June
Motorists are being issued with a drink-drive warning as police gear up for their annual Summer crackdown. The number of roadside breath tests carried out in June is 50% higher than any other month apart from
Kia recall Niro hybrid and plug-in hybrid m...
Committed to customer safety, Kia Motors (UK) Limited is conducting a voluntary recall of 5,020 Kia Niro hybrid and plug-in hybrid models due to possible overheating in an electrical relay. Vehicles will be inspected at dealerships
Hanson hugely impressed with Michelin’...
Hanson UK has become one of the first businesses in the country to protect its heavy truck fleet with the latest Michelin tyre and wheel safety technology. The company – a major supplier of building materials
