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Government funding for project to turn wast...

Jun 20, 2018Comments off

Seven industry-led projects will receive a share of £2 million to develop proposals for advanced fuels production plants, as part of the Government’s drive to reduce carbon emissions. Proposals include the production of aircraft jet fuel

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Audi CEO Rupert Stadler arrested in Germany

Jun 19, 2018Comments off

The CEO of luxury automaker Audi has been arrested in Germany as part of an investigation into emissions cheating. Munich prosecutors said Monday that Rupert Stadler, who has worked for Audi parent company Volkswagen since 1990,

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Milton Keynes Council cracks residential EV...

Jun 19, 2018Comments off

The first charging point under Milton Keynes Council’s ‘MK Promise’ scheme has been installed for use by residents of Wavendon House, a Grade II listed former outpost of Bletchley Park. The MK Promise initiative allows local

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Worcester use changeable graphics system

Jun 19, 2018Comments off

Spedian, the UK’s leading reusable vehicle graphics system, is helping Worcester Council advise residents about how to recycle their household waste in order to clamp down flocks of seagulls tarnishing one of England’s most historically acclaimed

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Recognise the early signs of road rage

Jun 19, 2018Comments off

Road safety and breakdown cover specialist GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging drivers to protect themselves by being alert to early signs of road rage. The warning follows release of disturbing dashcam video appearing to show an

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Wales speed restriction introduced to impro...

Jun 19, 2018Comments off

Five roads in Wales have had temporary 50 mph speed limits introduced as part of efforts to improve air quality. From the 18th of June 2018, the temporary limits cover short stretches of road, ranging between

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EMaC launches ‘drive now, pay later&#...

Jun 15, 2018Comments off

The UK’s top provider of service plans to the UK automotive industry, EMaC, has announced today a partnership with leading payments and consumer finance provider, Klarna, with the launch of their new ‘Drive Now, Pay Later’

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Apprentice duo reach WorldSkills UK competi...

Jun 15, 2018Comments off

For the first time, two apprentices from Renault Trucks UK dealerships have reached the Semi-Finals of the WorldSkills UK – Heavy Vehicle Technology Competition. The duo – Joe Durkan of JDS Trucks & Vans (Leeds) and

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Spaghetti Junction served up on a plate!

Jun 15, 2018Comments off

It’s a feat of engineering for some, a source of frustration for others…but for an award-winning chef Spaghetti Junction is a veritable feast on a plate! Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell has created a mouth-watering dish based

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Nissan wins Climate Solutions Award

Jun 15, 2018Comments off

Nissan has won the Excellence in Climate Solutions Award for its pioneering work to develop electric vehicle technology and energy services systems. The accolade is part of the FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards, given by the Financial