Having finished runner-up on his two previous appearances, Osian Pryce hopes that it will be third time lucky as he attempts to win this weekend’s Voyonic Grampian Forest Rally 9/10 August. The 31-year old Machynlleth-born driver heads to Aberdeenshire lying fifth in the 2024 Probite British Rally Championship standings – and with two scores already dropped … [Read more...]
Newslines 15 March
The Welsh Government will be investing £1m to create a network of car clubs to connect rural communities, says outgoing Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters. The move comes as part of plans to meet ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions with aims for public transport, walking and cycling trips to account for 45% of journeys by 2040 and … [Read more...]
Welsh drivers victorious on Rali Ceredigion
Osian Pryce reminded fans why he is the reigning British rally champion by winning the biggest and most prestigious rally in the UK when he romped to victory on the 2023 JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion based in Aberystwyth last weekend. It was the second time that the 30-year old driver had won the close road stage event, having clinched victory there in 2019 … [Read more...]
Welshman returns to rally debut
Osian Pryce was just 16-year’s old when he began what has become a long and successful rallying career in Latvia – and 14 years later, he will return to the Baltic country to tackle the Tet Rally Liepāja next weekend as part of his 2023 FIA European Rally Championship campaign. The reigning British rally champion made his rallying debut on the 2009 Rally … [Read more...]
Hospitals are the sick patients in Welsh EV drive
Wales' decarbonisation agenda is looking unhealthy in the nation's hospitals. Information acquired by the Welsh Conservatives show there are only 55 electric vehicle charging points at hospitals in Wales, despite Labour ministers’ decarbonisation agenda. And some of those may not be working. The figures, acquired via a written question by Shadow Health … [Read more...]
Newslines 5 December
Despite having one of the largest networks of retailers in the UK, Audi is the first brand to achieve 100 percent EVA approval across its 113 Centres. This achievement is a reflection of Audi’s commitment to electric vehicles and ambition to become the leading provider of sustainable mobility. Green NCAP launched a new Consumer Life Cycle Assessment … [Read more...]
Pryce is right on top again as Welsh dominate rally
Osian Pryce leads the British Rally Championship after a stunning drive on the final stage of the Trackrod Rally Yorkshire saw him take second in his Melvyn Evans Motorsport-prepared Volkswagen Polo GTI R5. The 28-year old Machynlleth born driver, who last led the BRC in 2017, was third, two seconds behind Matthew Wilson, going into the sixth and final … [Read more...]
Osian impresses at Goodwood
Osian Pryce made a successful return to rallying after a coronavirus restriction-enforced eight-month layoff by finishing runner-up on the Goodwood SpeedWeek Super Special Stages at the weekend. Contesting his first event in a Volkswagen Polo GTI R5, and without any pre-event testing, the 27-year old Machynlleth born driver set second … [Read more...]