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Motorists Hit By £35 Million MOT Cash Cow
A series of Freedom of Information requested by Carbuyer to the UK’s 45 police forces uncovers big fines for drivers.
Vauxhall To Reveal Brit-Built Vivaro Tourer
Aimed at the lifestyle market, Vauxhall’s Brit-built Vivaro Tourer Weekender features a third row bed making it the perfect vehicle for an overnight stay.
‘Secret’ Online Tool Could Save Buy...
Almost half of all car buyers are completely unaware of a completely free of charge service that could save them hundreds of pounds in repairs
EU Truck Cartel Continues To Dominate Headl...
Last year the European Commission fined five of the major truck manufacturers 2.9 billion Euros for colluding in a price-fixing cartel.
FORS Reaches Out To SMEs Over Scheme
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, will be participating in a roundtable event, hosted by Brake and Ambit, to educate SMEs on how they can
Too Many Drivers Still Hanging On The Telep...
More than one fifth of drivers (22%) still can’t bear to turn off their phones whilst driving, according to the AA Charitable Trust.
SMMT Transport News Brief
It feels like the end of summer has arrived here at SMMT, with van registrations for August published this week. The figures once again suggest
Scrappage Scheme Boosts Record MG Growth
MG Motor UK has recorded the best sales performance increase of any manufacturer or importer in August thanks to an uplift of nearly 83% compared
Don’t Risk Lives By Using Your Phone When...
ROAD SAFETY and breakdown specialist GEM Motoring Assist is urging all drivers to put safety first and refrain from using their phones at the wheel.
Guide To Buying And Servicing Your First Ca...
A study by The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, has found that over half (54%) of respondents had very limited or no knowledge at all
