After announcing the closure of its Luton van assembly plant, Stellantis has confirmed a new electric light van will be built at several European plants.
Stellantis Pro One, a division of Stellantis commercial vehicles, has signed an agreement with IVECO, the brand of Iveco Group, to supply two all-electric light commercial vehicles (LCVs) for the European market from Atessa, Italy, Gliwice, Poland, and Hordain, France plants.
Classic car ownership has become more accessible than ever, with prices at their lowest levels in the past year.
Heritage Classic Car Insurance gathered insights from the valuation experts at The Classic Valuer who reveal 88% of the 200 most popular classic car models have seen price declines over the past year, making classic cars a more viable option for a growing number of enthusiasts, including younger generations and this reflects a broader economic shift, it’s not simply that cheaper cars are coming to market, but the value of vehicles on a model-by-model basis is down.
Regtransfers says there may be some confusion as to what actually constitutes a ghost plate, which are illegal and been the subject of much talk this month with an MP calling for massive penalties on those who use gels and reflective materials to evade CCTV and ANPR cameras.
Legal raised 3D and 4D plates are not ghost plates and can be used on vehicles to make them stand out, said CEO of Regtransfers Mark Trimbee.
This Neurodiversity Celebration Week, automotive industry charity, Ben, has launched a range of new support options and resources focused on neurodiversity, to meet growing demand and raise awareness about this important topic across the sector.
Neurodivergence is when a person’s brain processes, learns, and/or behaves differently from what is ‘typical’ and neurotypical describes how the average person’s brain works. From Ben’s latest insights, those in the automotive industry who have reported having neurodiverse conditions such as autism, ADHD, or dyslexia are more likely to experience mental, physical, financial, and social issues.
