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Honorary Group Captain Palmer Reports For D...

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

Aston Martin President and CEO, Dr Andy Palmer has been appointed as an Honorary Group Captain in 601 (County of London) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force.

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Nissan Reveals Changing Of Micra Colour Cho...

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

Nissan has revealed sales data for the all-new Micra in a fascinating format, showcasing the exterior colours that customers are choosing. It reveals classic Enigma Black is currently number one, running neck and neck with Gunmetal

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NPL Re-Launches To Help Manufacturing Indus...

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

 NPL, the UK’s National Measurement Institute, will re-launch this month to apply the latest advances in measurement science, engineering and technology to fast-track UK manufacturing, and help industry gain a competitive edge on the global stage. 

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Continental Tyres Takes Safety

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

The 2017 Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, supported by Hiscox is not a race. For a start, racing on public roads is against the law, and besides, with 20 mph being the maximum speed

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Volvo Electrification Strategy Gets Recogni...

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has been recognised by the United Nations for its ground-breaking electrification strategy in the latest report from the UN’s Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative.

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New Models Available Within The BMW X3 Rang...

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

A new four-cylinder petrol engine will be added to the BMW X3 portfolio. In addition to BMW TwinPower Turbo technology, the 2-litre power unit also boasts a weight-optimised design and a new engine encapsulation system for

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Solarframe Deal With Volkswagen Vehicles

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

SolarFrame Direct, a family owned business specialising in PVC-u windows, doors, conservatories and solid roofs, has taken delivery of eight new Crafter panel vans and five Caddy panel vans.

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Subaru Forester Gets Even Safer With Eyesig...

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

Subaru Forester has been updated in time for winter with the addition of EyeSight, Subaru’s advanced driver assist technology, fitted as standard equipment.

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Time To Make The Flexibility Permanent

Sep 22, 2017Comments off

The Freight Transport Association says a report released today (21 September 2017) by the Department for Transport (DfT) shows that longer semi-trailers (LSTs) continue to make a significant contribution towards reducing HGV miles, with subsequent environmental

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SMMT Transport News Brief

Sep 21, 2017Comments off

Our industry has suffered from skills shortages for a number of years: a severe lack of HGV drivers has most of the attention.