FJ Chalke & Vale Motors Isuzu proudly announced its sponsorship of local resident and esteemed customer John Binding, member of The Alaskan Malamute Working Association, as he competes in the World Sleddog Dryland World Championship in November 2024.
The Alaskan Malamute Working Association, host of the WSA Dryland World Championship 2024, anticipates participants from over 20 countries, bringing together hundreds of sled dogs for an unparalleled display of canine athleticism and teamwork.
The sun is setting on four Suzuki models as it prepares to launch new electric vehicles next year until 2030 to meet government legislations.
In a brief statement, Suzuki GB revealed that the Swift Sport, Jimny LCV, Ignis and Swace will be discontinued by early 2025 when it will start selling a new range of EVs.
Repair data newly incorporated in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey shows BEVs, as well as plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), require more repairs than gas powered vehicles in all repair categories, according to GlobalData reports.
“Owners of cutting edge, tech-filled BEVs and PHEVs are experiencing problems that are of a severity level high enough for them to take their new vehicle into the dealership at a rate three times higher than that of gas-powered vehicle owners,” said Frank Hanley, senior director of auto benchmarking at JD Power.
Two automotive brands, OMODA & JAECOO, will enter the UK market following their parent company, Chery International signing a financial services partnership with BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK and Arval UK.
The strategic partnership was secured following a competitive tender process, to provide OMODA & JAECOO UK dealers and customers with a full range of flexible finance solutions to open more choice for UK consumers.
Honda has relaunched its advanced connected car application, MyHonda+, following consultation with owners and users.
From 1 July, owners of the Jazz e:HEV, Civic e:HEV, HR-V e:HEV, e:Ny1, ZR-V e:HEV and the latest-generation CR-V e:HEV and e:PHEV’s will be able to access the virtual dashboard, remote vehicle operation, location finder, and geo-fencing to ensure peace of mind when leaving the car.
TyreSafe will support the NPCC’s Roads Policing Operation, this month.
This vital initiative aims to address the peak in collisions and Killed or Seriously Injured (KSI) incidents involving the “fatal four” factors—speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seat belts, and distracted driving—alongside heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), motorcyclists, and cyclists.
Zemo Partnership announced the full membership of the new independent Council for Net Zero Transport chaired by Lord Deben, former Chair of the Climate Change Committee.
With the General Election imminent, the Council for Net Zero Transport is well placed to support the new Government as it refocuses on the challenge of delivering net zero and maximising the benefits to UK Plc from the transition.
China’s largest vehicle manufacturing group, SAIC Motor Corporation, has agreed to develop several new energy vehicle models in collaboration with Volkswagen Group, reports GlogalData.
They will work on three plug in hybrid vehicle and two battery electric vehicles, the first of which is scheduled to launch in 2026.
