The motor trade has offered the choice between manual or automatic vehicles for decades. Back in 1950, British automobile magazine ‘Autocar’ pondered how long it would be before automatic transmission vehicles would become as commonplace in Britain as they were in the United States.
more info…All new cars with an internal combustion engine could be banned by 2030 if a report in ‘The Guardian’ is to be believed, so the motor trade has been planning and bracing itself for the widespread introduction of electric vehicles in the next decade.
more info…A surprising new study has revealed that the level of toxic particles in the air over Scotland did not reduce in April, despite the national lockdown which cut vehicles on Scottish roads by around 65% in that same period.
more info…A clocked vehicle is one in which, by accident or design, the milometer has been physically wound back or the display has been reprogrammed to show a lower mileage.
more info…The brand new ‘70’ registration number plate arrived in the UK on September 1st, 2020, bringing with it some interesting new features, particularly around changes for electric vehicles.
more info…When looking to purchase new and used vehicles, one of the most important considerations is what to do with your existing vehicle, and how to obtain the best deal for your purchase.
more info…Nominations for the annual Car Dealer Power Awards close on 1st September, but there is still time to vote for Unicom Insurance in 2020.
more info…The UK government has reinforced its commitment to the enhancement of automated vehicle technology by announcing ambitious plans that could see some autonomous features added to vehicles as early as Spring 2021.
more info…Internet-savvy buyers are already quite familiar with choosing the best time to pick up the latest deals and discounts; for example it’s a good rule of thumb to search for quotes for your insurance policy 21 days from your renewal date, while van insurance for all trades can often be cheaper in summer months, especially August.
more info…The UK motor trade industry is slowly climbing back on its feet following a number of challenging situations over the last 18 months, and Car Dealer Magazine will once again be awarding a number of outstanding companies from the motor industry with a trophy in their 2020 Car Dealer Power awards.
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