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Auto industry support new EU Commission safety measures

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) welcomes the Commission’s proposal to further improve vehicle safety, while stressing that some proposed measures will require further review

It’s time to get pragmatic over fleet fuel choices

Conflicting messages about the future of diesel and contradictory advice on how and when to introduce alternative fuel vehicles are not helping companies make sensible

Volvo becomes the first UK car maker to fully comply with new WLTP protocols

Volvo has become the first car manufacturer in the UK to homologate its entire model range under the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure

New heavy truck market declines in Q1 2018

The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market declined in the first quarter of 2018, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor

6 out of 10 Motorists loathe roadwork delays

According a survey by Chapter 8 Shop, a specialist in road safety, 6 out of 10 motorists hate delays as a result of roadworks and

Thatcham Research has called for progress on mandatory fitting of AEB

Thatcham Research calls on UK Government and carmakers to not stall on mandatory fitment of AEB as EC announces new car safety regulations Thatcham Research

The European Commission has announced details of its 3rd mobility package

The European Commission has announced details of its Third Mobility Package. The package is wide-ranging and includes: a target to reduce deaths and serious injuries

Developments in road safety took a major step forward

Developments in the safety of our roads took a huge leap forward today, with a landmark EU proposal to mandate the fitting of lifesaving technologies,

MOT rule changes: 20 May 2018

The way that the MOT test works in England, Scotland and Wales will change from Sunday 20 May 2018. There are 5 main changes you

How Does GDPR Impact the Motor Trade?

On May 25th 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation comes into force. It promises to have a major impact on working practices for all