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The motor trade offers a huge range of car tyres covering every requirement and budget. There are tyres designed for performance, fuel economy or off-road handling abilities. So choosing the right tyre can be a confusing business. more info…
In a devastating blow to the economy of South Wales, Ford has announced that its Bridgend plant will close in September 2020 with the loss of over 1,700 jobs. The company has operated its successful plant in the region since 1978, and currently employs almost 2,000 people on an average salary of around £45,000. more info…
In September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) was introduced as a new, and potentially more accurate, way to test new cars for their emissions and fuel economy. The procedure is much more stringent than the system it replaced, the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), a lab-based testing system which often produced inflated fuel economy figures and incorrect emission results. more info…
The M6 toll motorway opened in 2003 at a cost of 900 million, it links Staffordshire to Warwickshire and is used by roughly 50,000 vehicles each day. The privately funded road has recently announced an increase in toll charges for all vehicles from July 12th, 2019. more info…
With the rising price of diesel fuel no longer making it the most economical choice, and rising concerns about the impact on health and the environment, several motor trade manufacturers have announced their decision to stop producing diesel cars altogether. more info…
On May 12th, the Sunday Times published its annual list of the UK’s richest individuals and families. Among them were several prominent names involved in various aspects of the motoring industry or motor trade. more info…
The phrase “classic car” can mean many things to different people, but often the term refers to either vintage motors which are often show worthy, or more modern vehicles that have a degree of prestige, high price or rarity. more info…
When was the last time you referred to the Highway Code? It’s the kind of question nobody likes to be asked, as it turns out that most of us could do with a refresher. more info…
For many motorists, returning to their vehicle to discover damage is upsetting and annoying. However, it can often come with the additional problem in that the perpetrator has not left a note or attempted to provide any contact details. A recent study by YourParkingSpace.com shockingly found that one in seven motorists in the UK would not leave a note after hitting someone else’s vehicle if they thought they could get away with it. more info…
Brexit, Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) is currently scheduled for October 31st, 2019. In the event of a “no deal” scenario, there are several implications for UK motorists, both those travelling to the EU for holidays or work, or for those currently resident in an EU country. The following advice has been issued by the Department for Transport and the relevant driving agencies. more info…
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