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Survey shines a light on dazzling headlights
15% of motorists claim to have suffered a near-miss as a result of being dazzled by ‘modern headlights that are too bright’, according to the…
MOT electric van ‘loophole’ presents problems for fleets
The fact that electric vans do not currently require an MOT test presents a major worry for fleets as a wave of new vehicles starts…
Mazda3 Sport Black on sale from 3rd April
The popular Mazda3 range has been boosted with the launch of the Mazda3 Sport Black special edition. Delivering an appealing blend of increased specification and…
The Motor Ombudsman makes it easier and quicker for consumers to rate and review a garage
The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, is pleased to announce that it has upgraded its online consumer reviews tool on its Garage Finder…
Pod Point wins Mitsubishi preferred supplier contract
Electric vehicle charging provider Pod Point has sparked a three-year preferred supplier deal with Mitsubishi Motors in the UK, importer of the UK’s bestselling plug-in…
ERM Advanced Telematics’ Parking Habits technology help automobile dealers retrieve vehicles
International automotive technology company ERM Advanced Telematics Ltd. is stepping up efforts to offer the Parking Habits service developed by the company to automobile dealerships…
London’s motorcyclists protest over safety, security and ‘economic fairness’
Motorcyclists in London took to the Capital’s streets on the 27th March over concerns they are being marginalised by TfL and the mayor of London.…
Bevan pulls out all the stops to deliver a Capital asset
Capital Roofing Centre’s new fleet flagship features a bespoke body design built in double-quick time by Bevan Specialist Products. The family-owned operator is based in…
Broken roads cause business travel chaos over Easter
With experts predicting more than 20 million drivers will hit the roads this Easter, Britain’s highways are at crisis point for van owners and operators.…
HGV cab’s final patrol after catching over 5,000 careless drivers
An unmarked HGV cab is taking to the road for the final time after catching over 5,000 careless drivers in the past three years. The…
Car dealerships are charging up to 10 times more for GAP insurance
Dealerships are selling GAP (Guaranteed Asset Protection) insurance to car buyers for up to ten times more than an equivalent policy from a specialist GAP…
UK car manufacturing declines in February
British car manufacturing declined -4.4% in February, as production for the home market fell by double figures, according to data published today by the Society…
The Auto Lenders Guide to GDPR – Essential checks explained
The GDPR strengthens data protection regulations for all individuals within the EU and aims to give control of personal data back to consumers. While there…
Toyota to reveal the new RAV4 at the New York Motor Show
Toyota will reveal the all-new, fifth generation RAV4 SUV at the New York International Auto Show on 28 March, the first RAV4 to be built…
A look back into the future: The classic Mini Electric
With the world premiere of an extraordinary car at the New York International Auto Show (March 30 to April 8, 2018), MINI will once again demonstrate…
The new Mercedes – AMG C 63 models
Powerful V8 engines, thrilling driving dynamics and distinctive, motorsport-inspired equipment have turned the top-of-the-range models of the C-Class from Mercedes-AMG into best-sellers. The C 63…