Battery electric vehicles recorded their best start to the year, with more than 100,000 BEVs sold in the UK already in 2024 – the earliest in the year this milestone has been achieved. According to the latest Electric Car Count from New AutoMotive, sales rose more than 10% on April 2023 – with upmarket manufacturers BMW, Audi and Mercedes performing … [Read more...]
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Evans faces Portugal test in WRC this week
Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team will take on the Rally de Portugal this week 9-12 May with a strong line-up of four crews ready to continue the team’s run of success on the popular gravel event. For the first time this season, the team will be able to count on both of its world champion drivers, Kalle Rovanperä and Sébastien Ogier, winners of the last … [Read more...]
Welsh engineers help create new Ineos Grenadier Commercial
INEOS Automotive has launched the Grenadier Commercial in the UK, a customised version of the 4X4 that qualifies owners to reclaim VAT and receive lower benefit in kind tax rates. Replacing the existing two-seat Utility Wagon in the model line-up, the new Grenadier Commercial features a full-length flat floor with a robust floor-to-roof cargo barrier … [Read more...]
Time to pick a star
The Motor Ombudsman is inviting nominations from consumers for the fifth edition of its Star Awards. The annual competition, launched in 2020, celebrates excellence in customer service delivered by Motor Ombudsman-accredited businesses across the UK, and individual team members working within these organisations. The Star Awards are made up of the Garage … [Read more...]
Newslines 7 May
Rural Wales is one of the the safest places in Britain to own a motorbike. Figures pulled together by GoCompare Bike Insurance suggested there were no reported thefts of Britain's top ten bike models last year in North Wales or Dyfed Powys police force area but Gwent and South Wales police failed to return their figures and Greater London has been named as … [Read more...]
Make money from these models, say Carwow
New figures revealed UK car dealers’ 10 most in-demand models, with owners being advised they could get a better price if they sell as soon as possible. Overall, the Volvo XC40 was identified as the country’s most sought after car by dealers. As high demand can often have a positive impact on a car’s value, this means owners have an opportunity to receive a … [Read more...]
Take a deep breath and think about it …
It’s National Clean Air Month and while you may think you're doing your part, there are some surprising driving habits that could be harming the environment. Car expert, Callum Butler from car warranty providers ALA Insurance, said, “While small actions may seem inconsequential on their own, over time, even seemingly insignificant decisions can have … [Read more...]
Think ahead before the getaway
If you're plannng a getaway this weekend here're some tips on packing essential items. Chris Adams, Group Operations Director at Brindley Group has come up with his "must haves". Jump leads A common cause for a breakdown is a dead battery, particularly in the colder months. Jump leads will allow you to get a jump from another vehicle whether it’s a kind … [Read more...]
Newslines 3 May
From 2 June passengers from across the South Wales Valleys and Cardiff will benefit from more frequent services later into the night as delivery of the south Wales Metro moves another step closer. New timetables on the Merthyr, Aberdare, Treherbert, Rhymney, City and Coryton lines will provide more regular services improving connectivity between the South … [Read more...]
Toyota Hilux GR Sport II orders open
Order books open this week for the 2024 Toyota Hilux range, led by the new GR Sport II. With even more powerful looks and benefiting from a series of technical adjustments, the GR Sport II celebrates Hilux’s formidable heritage as one of the world’s best-respected and most capable pick-ups, a status reinforced by multiple victories in the gruelling Dakar … [Read more...]
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