Charging and driving an electric vehicle will be easier, cheaper and more convenient in the future, thanks to double the funding for more chargepoints on residential streets next year and new plans to make sure drivers can easily access real-time information about places to charge their electric car. The Transport … Continue reading
Go Ultra Low, the joint government and industry campaign to promote the uptake of electric vehicles, has announced the winner of Ben Fogle’s Hero to Zero Emission Miles Challenge, a national school competition which encouraged pupils to choose zero emission travel. Pupils across the UK accumulated a total of 5,717 “zero emission … Continue reading
The show “floor” at CES continues to expand and evolve, gobbling up greater and greater stretches of the city of Las Vegas. Likewise, the tenor of the event itself also continued to evolve in 2020. While major manufacturers like Intel pulled out of the show, a new generation of smaller, … Continue reading
Grey cemented its position as the UK’s favourite new car colour in 2019, having hit top spot for the first time in 2018, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The number of grey cars registered in the year rose 5.3% to … Continue reading
Nearly a fifth of Isuzu D-Max, Dacia Sandero and Ford Fiesta models failed their first MOT test last year, new data from popular car owner companion website and app KnowYourCar has revealed. All road-going vehicles are required to have an MOT certificate on their third birthday. When 2016-registered D-Max models, … Continue reading
Ahead of the launch of a Clean Air Zone in York city centre later this month, City of York Council has awarded more than £1.6 million in funding to five bus companies to help them to make their vehicles more environmentally-friendly. Bus operators were invited to bid for Clean … Continue reading
Over 90 per cent of motorists would like to see bigger fines handed out to fellow drivers who are caught throwing litter out of their car windows. A new poll from the UK’s leading independent car retailer found 90.8 per cent of drivers would support an increase in the maximum … Continue reading
Trading has started strongly for BCA in 2020 as the company offered and sold more vehicles in a single week than at any time in its history. BCA also established a new single sale day record during the period. BCA reported record sales in excess of 26,000 in the second … Continue reading