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FTA announces emissions reductions

The FTA has launched its 2019 Logistics Emissions Review, which found that members of its Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS) reduced greenhouse gas emissions by four per cent and decreased […]

VWG on target to deliver 2025 strategy

The Volkswagen brand will launch eight electric or hybrid vehicles next year as part of its 2025 strategy. It will launch 34 new models in total, including 12 SUVs. Volkswagen […]

EVs to be taxed from next year

Electric vehicle drivers on the Isle of Man will pay road tax from April 2020. The tax is being introduced to cover a predicted loss of fuel tax revenue from […]

UK’s most popular models revealed

A black Volkswagen Golf is the most popular car of 2019, according to analysis of more than 38 million views of online car ads. The UK’s Most Popular Cars 2019 […]

UK drivers unprepared for snow

Drivers in the UK are dangerously unprepared to drive in the snow, and could be putting themselves and others at risk. With one of the coldest winters in a decade […]

Christmas driving set to peak

UK drivers are expected to drive about 4.3bn miles over this Christmas week – that’s about 449 miles each. This is according to the RAC, which found that almost a […]

Robots to deliver EV charging

Drivers of electric cars won’t need to take their cars to chargers in the future – instead robots will bring a charger to them and charge the car without any […]

Autonomous car market expected to surge

The worldwide autonomous cars market is anticipated to reach over 263,532 units by 2026. This is according to a report by Orbis Research. It found that North America is expected […]

EU regulations to spike EV sales

Experts have predicted that 2020 will be the year of the electric car, with EU regulations coming into force on 1 January set to penalise car makers for emissions above […]

Car-O-Liner secures PSA Groupe contract

PSA Groupe has signed a supply deal with Snap-on to use only Car-O-Liner benches at its Peugeot and Citroen dealerships in 10 European markets. The benches included in the agreement […]

PSA, Snap-on strike benchmark Car-O-Liner deal

Snap-on has won a tender for Car-O-Liner benches for 10 European markets. For the next two (plus-1) years, PSA Group’s own Peugeot and Citroen dealerships will be required to purchase […]

NFDA hosts inaugural diversity day

The National Franchised Dealers Association’s (NFDA) has held its first networking day for female apprentice technicians as part of its ‘Drive My Career’ initiative. The NFDA represents franchised car and […]