While every maker wants to be distinctive and have desirable cars they also tend to follow fashion and sometimes end up with dull models which look no different to one another, but thankfully the Mazda3 range offers an alternative. Its range has developed from saloons to hatchbacks and Cross-over models, but among them is a hidden jem in the shape of the … [Read more...]
Newslines 27 January
Swansea ranks second for cheapest diesel in Britain, averaging £1.41 per litre, according to WhatPrice.co.uk, Belfast is cheaper at £1.35p but Cambridge is most expensive costing £1.47p and when it comes to petrol the dearest also Cambridge, Crawley, Poole and Bournemouth at £1.40p while the least expensive is Belfast again at £1.32p. Hyundai Motor Group … [Read more...]
Newslines 24 January
Responding to the announcement from the Secretary of State for Wales Jo Stevens that rail is her “number one priority for Wales” for the Spending Review, Logistics UK Senior Policy Advisor – Rail, Ellis Shelton welcomed her commitment to the sector but is adamant that the needs of rail freight must be considered alongside those of passenger services. “While … [Read more...]
Crisis looms for automotive sector in Europe, says ACEA head
In a letter to EU leaders, the newly appointed European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association President, Ola Källenius, outlined automotive sector priorities to ensure future competitiveness and drive decarbonisation. A thriving European automotive industry is essential for driving economic growth and competitiveness. The industry faces … [Read more...]
Welsh technology is helping us breath more easily and save money
An award-winning Welsh logistics company has developed an innovative emissions management tool, thanks to Welsh Government support. The state-of-the-art software pioneered by Freight Logistics Solutions has cut 600,000kg of carbon emissions from delivery vehicles which would have accrued over 3.3 million miles in part loaded journeys. Pontypool-based firm … [Read more...]
Charging and charges in focus with remarketing group
Electric vehicle battery repair and handling the fallout from motor finance discretionary commission arrangements will be the key subjects under discussion at the first Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) meeting of 2025. Taking place at the Meriden, Warwickshire offices of VRA member epyx on Thursday 6 February, speakers will include Ashley Minors of … [Read more...]
2025 will be threatening year for EVs, says ADS
Mistrust of valuation forecasts, more vehicle recalls and the challenge of closing an 'EV servicing gap' will define Britain's struggling automotive market in 2025. That's the view of data experts ADS, who identify three major areas where profit and efficiency are under mounting threat in the year ahead. All three are a direct result of forcing the … [Read more...]
Warning about checking timing belts
Have you heard of wet timing belts? While many drivers are unfamiliar with this type of engine part, they're a common component in many cars produced between 2012 and 2021, including some of the most popular makes from top manufacturers like Ford, Peugeot, and many more. While they were initially introduced to help cut emissions and ensure a smoother … [Read more...]
Newcomers 20 January
Mazda has revealed its new BEV for the European market at the Brussels Motor Show. A stylish electric hatchback with a fastback saloon style, the Mazda6e will go on sale in left-hand drive European markets this year before arriving in UK dealers in the first half of 2026. An all-new mid-sized electric car, the Mazda6e brings a fresh take to the … [Read more...]
Driver ignorance can lead to very big fines, or worse, says RAC
UK drivers are putting themselves at risk of avoidable road collisions and hefty fines by not regularly checking the condition of their tyres and not knowing when a tyre becomes illegal and unsafe, research conducted by the RAC with charity TyreSafe has found. Only 39% of drivers know that the minimum tyre tread allowed by law is 1.6mm, meaning a majority … [Read more...]
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