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UK car production falls in September

Oct 25, 2018Comments off

UK car manufacturing fell by -16.8% in September, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 25,610 fewer cars rolled off production lines than in the same month

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Diesel drivers face rip off at the pumps

Oct 25, 2018Comments off

Data from PetrolPrices.com shows that since the end of March prices have been steadily rising, and industry experts are predicting that this will continue, especially for diesel, as we head into colder weather. The price rises

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Speed cameras that catch the most people re...

Oct 25, 2018Comments off

Figures revealed by the comparison site, GoCompare, have shown that since 2016, the most prolific speed cameras have been predominantly located in Avon and Somerset; the top eight were policed by the Avon and Somerset police

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Knock-on effect of WLTP depresses EU car ma...

Oct 25, 2018Comments off

The European car market recorded the highest monthly decline of the last decade in September 2018, as 1.12 million vehicles were registered – 343,000 less than in September 2017. The drop follows August’s inflated results, which were

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Data worth £32 billion will fuel driverles...

Oct 24, 2018Comments off

AXA and Burges Salmon have published a report into how passengers’ personal data, valued at £32 billion by 2025, needs to be managed by Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) – also known as driverless cars.  As

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Don’t put clocks back to save lives

Oct 24, 2018Comments off

With the clocks going back this Sunday (28 October) IAM RoadSmart has again called to scrap the practice this year, and switch to a daylight saving system to cut the number of young children injured in

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BMW to recall 1.6 million vehicles worldwid...

Oct 24, 2018Comments off

BMW UK has initiated two separate Safety Recall actions on various BMW models, relating to issues with: B+ Battery connector and Blower regulator connection. To understand if your vehicle is currently involved in one of these recalls, please

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Fleet Evolution dispels myths surrounding e...

Oct 24, 2018Comments off

Fleet management and car benefit specialists, Fleet Evolution, says that a number of myths surrounding electric vehicles can easily be dispelled which should help to persuade more drivers to choose an EV as their next vehicle.

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Dyson to build electric car manufacturing p...

Oct 24, 2018Comments off

British company Dyson, best known for premium appliances, is moving ahead with its plans to build an electric car. The firm announced today that board members have approved the construction of its first car manufacturing plant

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Kuehne + Nagel first to achieve ISO 22000

Oct 24, 2018Comments off

Organisations involved in the food supply chain are facing increasing demands to demonstrate that their management practices and procedures are of a consistently high standard, and to foster a positive food safety and quality culture. “By