Alan Feldberg

Electric Vehicles UK formed to educate buyers

As electric vehicle sales to private buyers flag, a new body, Electric Vehicles UK, has been established to highlight the benefits of EVs while also addressing the potential challenges. Electric […]

Euro NCAP begins Truck Safe programme tests

Testing has begun on Euro NCAP’s Truck Safe programme. The new initiative has been introduced to improve road safety and address the disproportionate number of truck fatalities in Europe, where […]

New data identified nearly 10 million MOT fails

New research has found that nearly 10 million vehicles failed MOTs last year. According to analysis of government figures by motoring research charity the RAC Foundation, 9.9 million of the […]

ACEA calls for urgent electric vehicle stimulus

The ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association) has issued an urgent call to regulators to introduce a stimulus package to revive flagging electric vehicle sales. Year-to-date EV sales volumes in Europe […]

New car sales fall as EV interest plummets

Data from JATO Dynamics has revealed a 16% fall in new car sales in Europe in August compared to the same month last year, with electric vehicle sales crashing by […]

Hendy Group strengthens Stellantis partnership

The Hendy Group has expanded its partnership with Stellantis by adding Peugeot and Citroën models to its Poole-based dealership. The dealership also represents Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Jeep, and Vauxhall […]

UK vehicle recalls up tenfold in 30 years

UK vehicle recalls are 10 times higher than they were in 1994, according to analysis of figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Almost 1.1 million cars and […]

Safe2Drive partners The Fleet Safety Academy

Safe2Drive, experts in road risk management, has announced a new partnership with The Fleet Safety Academy to deliver fleet management support. The Fleet Safety Academy is an on-line solution designed […]

2030 hybrid exemption could benefit van fleets

Van fleet operators are expected to benefit from the government’s decision to exempt hybrid cars from the reinstated 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel models. New […]