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Businesses to benefit from extension to plug-in van and truck grants
plug-in van and truck grants extended for 2 years as government goes further and faster to decarbonise transport drivers with standard licences can continue driving electric goods vans at a higher weight limit, making it easier...2022-03-15 1666 0 -
Vauxhall to become purely electric in record time
Vauxhall is becoming a purely electric brand. By 2028, Vauxhall will have switched its entire product line-up to purely electric vehicles – seven years ahead of the UK Govenrment deadline. Today, Vauxhall already offers a comprehensive...2022-03-08 1127 0 -
Bentley embraces the power of mentoring to inspire female students
To support the development of the next generation of female talent, Bentley Motors has kicked off a bespoke mentoring programme for female students in the fields of technology, engineering, design and business. Following the successful launch...2022-03-06 1068 0 -
‘Have you got the message?’ asks GEM, as mobile phone law update approaches
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is warning drivers that updated mobile phone laws will come into force this month*. The new rules ban drivers from using their phones to take photos or videos,...2022-03-06 887 0 -
The Motor Ombudsman offers tips to consumers contemplating buying a new car as 22 registration arrives
From 01 March 2022 all new cars leaving retailers in England, Wales and Scotland will carry the number “22” on their plates, the first of two registration series that that will be introduced this year. With March...2022-03-02 1529 0 -
Classic Car Auctions gears up for their biggest auction ever at the NEC this Spring!
Classic Car Auctions (CCA) is getting set for their first auction of the year at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show which returns to the NEC, Birmingham from Friday 18th March to Sunday 20th March 2022,...2022-03-01 1714 0 -
Petrol prices reach record highs: Auto Trader lists the most fuel efficient cars to keep daily running costs down
Prices at fuel pumps hit record highs across the UK, with the cost-of-living crisis continuing at speed. In response to the eye-watering prices that show no sign of easing, Auto Trader, the UK’s largest marketplace for new...2022-02-28 2118 0 -
Walsall Successful in Bid for EV Chargepoint Funding
Walsall Council has been successful in securing £254k of grant funding from the Office of Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) as part of their On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) programme. This funding will be supported by £85k...2022-02-17 1339 0 -
Ford Fiesta is Britain’s Favourite Car
Ford Fiesta is Britain’s Favourite Car · Ford Fiesta is the most popular car in the UK · Ford Focus is second most popular, followed by Vauxhall Corsa in third · The top four car models make up 15%...2022-02-10 1918 0 -
Motorists in Worcestershire set to benefit from safety upgrade to M5
Motorists using the M5 in Worcestershire are set to benefit from a £15m safety upgrade to the central reservation with a new concrete barrier being installed by National Highways. The new barrier will run for 4.5...2022-02-09 879 0