The anticipated glut of diesel cars to hit the used car market, combined with falling buyer demand makes a significant price drop likely within the next 12 months. Motorway.co.uk believes a fall in the average price of used diesel cars of 10 to 15% versus their current deprecation rate, over the next 12 months, is entirely likely, so with around 17 million diesel cars on roads and the average … [Read more...]
Newslines 16 May
Cardiff Council is carrying out overnight roadworks in Newport Road just east of the city centre this week. Diversions will be signposted and the works may be extended if weather is poor. More than half of Welsh parents see a noticeable improvement in their children’s happiness after they walk to school. National charity Living Streets conducted research with parents of primary school … [Read more...]
Newslines 22 April
The Toyota Prius is the first model to get five-star safety rating for a system to stop it when a pedestrian is infront. The Suzuki Baleno had three and four stars for fitting the anti-injury system as standard and then offering a more advanced system as an option. British car owners who’ve taken the plunge and bought electric cars are raving about them, according to Driver Power 2016 … [Read more...]
Newslines 8 January
This year’s mobility roadshow will be held at Silverstone 26 to 28 May. Europe’s biggest event for its kind will feature vehicles and products and visitors will have the opportunity to evaluate them on the track. Economists believe European car sales will grow 3% this year. The VW Group diesel-gate is only likely to slightly impeded sales which will be 14.46 million or more as the … [Read more...]