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Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis today announced an independent review of the transport sector’s response to this winter’s severe weather. The UK has experienced its worst winter for 30 years, with blanket snowfall and prolonged periods of sub-zero temperatures, creating challenging [...]
The Department for Transport, Driving Standards Agency and the DVLA have banded together and come up with new measures to improve skills and safety for beginner drivers, motorcyclists and those who want to tow medium sized trailers. The new measures [...]
A push to get drivers to stop throwing litter onto the M25 from their vehicles begins today. Road users will be told this week about the dangers of discarding food wrappers and other rubbish on Europe’s busiest motorway and the [...]
As the Bank Holiday approaches, people consider getting out and about in their cars and fuel bills are set to increase, the Institute of Advanced Motorists is advising motorists as to how they can cut their fuel bills. With many [...]
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is urging businesses to get ready for major changes to VAT and PAYE coming in this spring. The following VAT changes come into effect on 1 April: VAT-registered traders with annual turnovers of £100,000 or [...]
Volkswagen has struck a deal to supply more than 540 Golf BlueMotion models to car hire firm Avis for its UK fleet. These vehicles will form part of a new scheme launched by Avis, offering environmentally conscious drivers low emission [...]
Defence, security, transport and energy firm, Ultra Electronics, has joined forces with salary sacrifice specialist Tusker to start a car scheme available to around 1,800 employees throughout the UK. Ultra Electronics, which employs around 4,000 employees worldwide across 24 businesses [...]
In a bid to reinforce confidence in its cars Toyota has today announced that all new cars purchased through its retail network will come with the choice of either: Warranty cover extended from three to five years, or free three-year [...]
aide automotive’s Diesel Key is a device that hopes to answer the growing problem of misfuelling diesel vehicles with petrol. It’s estimated that at least 150,000 drivers put the wrong fuel in their vehicle each year, one every three and [...]
HiQ has heaped praise on the thousands of British Touring Car Championship fans, after they helped to raise a staggering £50,000 for Breast Cancer Care. The fast fit network hit the five figure target last season, thanks in the main [...]
