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Jaguar I-PACE does London to Brussels on a ...

Sep 19, 2018Comments off

The all electric Jaguar I-PACE has completed a 229 miles journey from London to Brussels on a single charge. The vehicle began its trip on London’s South Bank, with its 90kWh battery fully charged, before heading

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Higher fines could be changing driver behav...

Sep 18, 2018Comments off

Changes to speeding and mobile phone penalties could be having the desired effect on driver behaviour, new research by Warranty Direct suggests. Warranty Direct analysis of Ministry of Justice data over the last five suggests both changes are

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Affinity Cars scheme launched by Arnold Cla...

Sep 18, 2018Comments off

A new employee car plan has been introduced by Arnold Clark Vehicle Management. Affinity Cars allows employees to shop for car leasing deals online without employers having to pay to sign up. Arnold Clark says the

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CLM research identifies AFV ‘discrepancy ...

Sep 18, 2018Comments off

Research into drivers’ attitudes towards Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFVs) has identified a huge ‘discrepancy gap’ between actual sales and drivers’ stated buying intentions. The research, carried out by fleet management specialist CLM which manages around 15,000

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301 Miles confirmed for Kia all-electric e-...

Sep 18, 2018Comments off

The all-new Kia e-Niro will offer owners a driving range of up to 301 miles (485 kilometres) on a single charge when it goes on-sale across Europe at the end of 2018. The e-Niro, Kia’s first

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Jaguar Land Rover says about 2,000 staff wi...

Sep 18, 2018Comments off

Jaguar Land Rover has issued a statement after workers at its historic Castle Bromwich site were told they were moving to a three-day week. The change comes with the car giant struggling as a result of

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‘Don’t be a Space Invader’ – stay s...

Sep 17, 2018Comments off

Stay safe, stay back – that is the message from Highways England today (17 September 2018) as it reveals the extent – and impact – of tailgating on the country’s major roads and motorways. New figures

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Da Silva Transport starts its journey with ...

Sep 17, 2018Comments off

Scania’s Used Vehicles sales team has assisted aspiring owner-driver Marcus Da Silva create his own company, Barking-based Da Silva Transport, by sourcing a used vehicle to suit his requirements through Scania Direct, organising a finance agreement

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Meet Vera, Volvo Trucks’ Electric, Autono...

Sep 17, 2018Comments off

Volvo Trucks is developing a new self-driving truck concept that could bridge the divide between the distant autonomous future and the pressing shortage of drivers that exists today. This week the Swedish truck maker introduced Vera, an

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Cartwright Group announces expansion plans ...

Sep 17, 2018Comments off

One of the UK’s leading trailer, commercial vehicle body and conversion manufacturers, the Cartwright Group, has announced the acquisition of a 26 acre site in North Lincolnshire to create a new flagship base for Cartwright Conversions