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Used petrol and diesel prices finish 2018 o...

Feb 05, 2019Comments off

Average prices of diesel and petrol vehicles in the used car market rose to a record high in Q4 2018 as the market continued to thrive in the wake of last September’s WLTP introduction on new

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New car registrations dip -1.6% in January ...

Feb 05, 2019Comments off

The UK’s new car market dipped -1.6% in January, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 161,013 new cars were registered for use on UK roads, with

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Motoring fines for company car drivers cont...

Feb 05, 2019Comments off

UK businesses faced an increase in motoring fines in 2018, as the percentage of company car and van drivers incurring penalties for minor offences, such as bus lane and parking misdemeanours, rose 22.7 per cent year-on-year

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Auto Windscreens Leads the Way on ADAS with...

Feb 05, 2019Comments off

Auto Windscreens, joined by world-leading vehicle manufacturers (VMs), led the way in tackling ADAS recalibrations in the aftermarket at its Automotive Connecting Conference last week (Wednesday 30 January). Executives from Mazda, Toyota, Volvo and Volkswagen Group addressed delegates,

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GQ Car Awards 2019 winners announced

Feb 05, 2019Comments off

British GQ is delighted to announce the winners of their 11th annual GQ Car Awards in association with Michelin, revealed tonight at Corinthia Hotel London. The 2019 Awards ceremony celebrated GQ’s pick of the world’s best

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Muztrans appoints Goodyear to supply fleet

Feb 04, 2019Comments off

Goodyear Tyres is proud to announce that it has been appointed by Muztrans, a leading provider within the transport and logistics industry, to supply premium tyres for its full fleet of 49 trucks and 19 trailers.

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Older Road User Conference 2019 launched wi...

Feb 04, 2019Comments off

Delegate registration is now open for the Older Road User Conference 2019 – with an attractive early bird rate available for Road Safety GB and Academy members. Now in its second year, the one-day conference is

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Three in ten threatened with or involved in...

Feb 04, 2019Comments off

With three in ten people reporting they’ve been involved in a physical altercation or at least threatened in the last year, it seems road safety isn’t the only issue we need to worry about when we

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Eco-friendly commercial van sales climb 21%...

Feb 04, 2019Comments off

Sales of eco-friendly commercial vans in the UK have increased by 21% in the last year alone to 1,523 in 2017/18*, up from 1,254 the previous year as more small businesses ‘go green’, shows new research

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Drivers urged to think ahead when driving a...

Feb 04, 2019Comments off

The UK trade body for the vehicle rental and leasing industry is urging drivers to think ahead about what documentation is needed when they take a vehicle abroad. The advice from the BVRLA comes on the