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The truth on electric vehicle ownership

A new government report has realigned long-held beliefs about electric car ownership and usage patterns. Echoing points made by government and industry electric vehicle body Go Ultra Low, the Department […]

Steady growth for new car registrations 

New car registrations saw steady growth in July, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 178,420 cars were registered – an uplift of […]

British motorists urged to go electric

British motorists are missing out on savings of almost £24.5 billion every year by not taking advantage of ultra-low emission motoring, according to new research released today. The figures, from […]

BMW world first with new hydrogen station

The BMW Group has installed the first hydrogen station worldwide with two types of refuelling technology. The latest move by the BMW Group and TOTAL will take forward the development […]

LPG incentives could help save lives

The re-introduction of the London congestion charge exemption for vehicles powered by autogas LPG and incentives to convert to vehicles to the alternative fuel, could help to save the lives […]

ECP invests in major training programme

Euro Car Parts is investing over half a million pounds in a major technical training programme that will deliver around 300 events by the end of 2015 involving 225 nationwide […]

Electric car sales surpass 2014 total

Registrations of plug-in cars have accelerated rapidly over the first six months of 2015, growing 256% against the same period last year and surpassing the 2014 full-year total with six […]

GEM encourages motorcycle safety

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist has issued a list of seven simple tips to help motorcyclists put safety first on journeys this summer. GEM chief executive David […]

MPS back FairFuelUK Campaign

Thirty two Members of Parliament (MPs) from across all parties have put their support to FairFuelUK’s Campaign for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to fully investigate the ‘suspect processes’ […]

Government should avoid motor tax hikes

Government should avoid motor tax hikes Government should avoid tax hikes on motorists in the Budget, warns the AA. A week ago, 73 per cent of a Populus poll of […]

May’s fastest selling cars revealed

Once again, Nissan’s Qashqai proved hot stock across the regions, while Mercedes took five of the ten spots in the national top ten. The UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace for […]

UK engine output pushes forward

UK engine output poised to push forward with high tech, low emission powertrains •    Engine production steady in 2015 despite dip in April volumes. •    Strong export demand from Europe […]