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Mitsubishi Motors open first UK Retail Park...
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is continuing to embrace the evolution of consumer car buying habits and expand its retail operation’s routes-to-market with the imminent opening of its first shopping mall-based store. Located at intu Lakeside
VED changes proposed to turn white van man ...
The Government has opened consultation on the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates for vans. Its aim is to bring van VED into line with passenger car VED by introducing a first year rate based on CO2
New van leasing website launches
There is a new website for you to visit for the best deals on vans – Intelligent Van Leasing The new van website is the sister website to Intelligent Car Leasing It is aimed at sole traders
Do Londoners Dream of Electric Cars?
There are 12,000 electric vehicles in London, that’s ten times as many as in 2012. But the growth in the number of electric vehicles in the capital is outstripping the number of charge points and this
Motor Ombudsman launches online GDPR traini...
The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, has introduced an online training course on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This coming Friday, existing laws, namely the EU’s Data Protection Directive 1995 and the UK’s Data Protection
Fast-charging battery developer, StoreDot, ...
The Herzliya-based company, which hopes to have a smartphone fast-battery charger on the market in 2019 is also developing a fast battery for cars. Israeli ultra-fast lithium ion-based battery technology developer StoreDot has raised $20 million from
Chevin announces development of new worksho...
Chevin Fleet Solutions, a leading global provider of fleet management software, has announced that it is developing a new tool for technicians to manage their jobs from an easy-to-use-touch screen device, the ‘Workshop Hub’, which is
Used car prices rising at their fastest rat...
According to the latest results from the Auto Trader Retail Price Index, the average price of a used car in April was £12,769, a 7% increase on the same period last year on a like-for-like basis
Lorry parking measures don’t go far e...
Government plans to provide more lorry parking across the country don’t go far enough to address the lorry parking crisis. That’s the verdict from the Road Haulage Association following DfT’s response to findings published in their
Dearman welcomes Clean Air Strategy action ...
Clean tech experts Dearman have welcomed the government’s draft Clean Air Strategy launched today and the tougher action planned for diesel-powered machinery. The strategy also cites Dearman’s groundbreaking work to develop zero emission transport refrigeration units,
