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Road Safety Week

May 07, 2019Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is using the forthcoming UN Global Road Safety Week as an opportunity to encourage all drivers and riders to consider the risks they face (and the risks they

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EV volumes rise in the UK used market

May 07, 2019Comments off

The volume of used electric vehicles (EVs) available in the UK has risen by 27% since 2017 according to automotive data experts cap hpi. The study examined used vehicle disposal data across the UK and shows

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Rolec EV launch new solar EV charging unit

May 03, 2019Comments off

WallPod:EV SolarCharge is a cost-efficient EV charging solution specially designed to benefit homeowners who have, or have future plans to install, a home solar panel array. Frankie Mellon, Rolec’s National EV Sales Manager, commented: “EV SolarCharge

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Used van and double cab pick-up markets per...

May 03, 2019Comments off

The used van and double cab pick-up markets have performed well during the last year as average prices rose by £227 (5.2%) and £1,036 (13.5%), respectively to £4,533 and £8,666 between Q1 2018 and Q1 2019.

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UK can cut emissions to nearly zero’ ...

May 03, 2019Comments off

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has said the UK can achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050. The report says that the fall in cost for some of the key zero-carbon technologies such

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KONA Electric wins best EV title

May 03, 2019Comments off

Hyundai’s Kona Electric wins the brand new award category of ‘Best EV’ at last night’s Honest John Awards, as voted for by users of HonestJohn.co.uk. David Ross, Honest John Editor, said: “The Hyundai Kona is a

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Volkswagen group boosts sales revenue and e...

May 03, 2019Comments off

The Volkswagen Group confirms full-year targets for deliveries to customers, sales revenue and operating profit before special items. Sales revenue of the Volkswagen Group rose 3.1 percent year-on-year to EUR 60.0 billion in the first three

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Don’t allow your vehicles value to go...

May 03, 2019Comments off

Leading vehicle data and valuation specialist HPI has issued a warning to motorists over how smoking can seriously damage their car’s health, estimating that a car driven by a heavy smoker could easily lose up to £2,000 at

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Connexas Group acquires Seven Telematics to...

May 03, 2019Comments off

Connexas Group, a leading provider of technology-enabled, fleet management and mobile worker solutions, is today announcing the acquisition of Nottinghamshire-based Seven Telematics. Building on its strong financial results, the deal will see Northampton-based Connexas Group annual

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Voice controlled radios could improve road ...

May 02, 2019Comments off

Voice activated virtual assistants should be an obligatory feature in all new cars in order to improve road safety, according to driving specialists. Motoring experts from LeaseCar.uk have called on vehicle manufactures to integrate hands-free vocal