↓

Latest Fleet News Auto News Blog

Automotive Industry Digest

Latest Fleet News Auto News Blog
Home Menu ↓
Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Digest
  • Carbon Footprint Calculator
  • Petrol Price Map
  • Word Archive
  • Contact
    • Cookie Policy
  • About Us
    • Advertising Rate Guide
  • Car Reviews
  • Featured Jobs
  • Featured Jobs
  • Advanced Job Search
  • Post a Job
  • View Jobs

Search News by Date

March 2018
M T W T F S S
« Feb   Apr »
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

Latest Automotive News

  • Italians could see ‘fashionable’ EVs as the way forward believes Enel April 18, 2018
  • Record number of diesel cars now on Britain’s roads, says RAC Foundation April 18, 2018
  • 15m UK drivers regularly risk invalidating insurance April 18, 2018
  • Expect the unexpected out of town, warns GEM Motoring Assist April 18, 2018
  • GEM warns of pothole dangers following years of neglect for our road network April 18, 2018
  • Female car ownership up 21% in a decade, SMMT reveals April 18, 2018
  • WLTP ready – Glass’s guide to the new emissions data April 18, 2018
  • High levels of satisfaction in aftersales, NFDA consumer survey reveals April 18, 2018
  • PSA Group terminates Opel dealership contracts to slim down network April 18, 2018
  • Use of Northern Ireland graduated driver licensing scheme as a trial welcomed April 18, 2018

Monthly Archives: March 2018

Post navigation

← Older posts

National Grid would support 2030 ban on sale of new conventional petrol cars

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

The National Grid is supportive of bringing the Government’s 2040 deadline to stop the sale of new conventionally-powered petrol and diesel cars forward by 10 years. Graham Cooper, National Grid project director electric vehicles, was giving evidence to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee yesterday (Tuesday, March 27). He … Continue reading →

RAC predicts Good Friday peak for Easter holiday traffic

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

The Easter weekend will see 19 million leisure trips by car, with Good Friday accounting for 4.45m individual journeys. A study of drivers’ plans conducted by the RAC indicates that after Good Friday, Maundy Thursday (March 29) and this coming Saturday (March 31) are each expected to see 3.18m individual … Continue reading →

Motorists left dazzled by modern vehicle headlights

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

Modern car headlights are dazzling motorists, according to a new survey from the RAC. Two-thirds of respondents claimed they were left blinded by oncoming cars using newer headlight technology such as LED or Xenon. The RAC Opinion Panel surveyed 2,061 motorists and found that six in 10 (58%) motorists think … Continue reading →

Regional variation in car running cost affects buying habits

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

Drivers in the West Midlands are paying £177 more to run their cars than any other region in the UK, prompting them to buy smaller, more efficient cars. The findings come from a study by carwow into the impact that a postcode has on the cost of running a car. … Continue reading →

Seminar reveals that hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are ready

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

At the latest Future of Technology seminar organised by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) and Innovate UK, academics and industry specialists agreed that hydrogen is ready to challenge batteries as the zero emissions fuel of the future. With hydrogen fuel cell vehicles now in production and proven, compelling arguments were … Continue reading →

Car dealer finance accreditation key to customer trust, says Alphera

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

Four out of five motorists are more likely to buy a car from a salesperson accredited to sell car finance, according to research from Alphera Financial Services. The BMW-owned finance provider, which recently struck-up a partnership with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) to promote the uptake of its … Continue reading →

London ‘stalling’ on bringing in sophisticated road-user charging

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

Sophisticated road-user charging, which takes account of emissions and miles driven, will not be introduced in London any time soon. That was the message from the mayor of London Sadiq Khan and Mike Brown, London’s traffic commissioner, who said technology for the ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) was their number one … Continue reading →

More than 2.5 million Brits have misused a disabled parking spot

Posted on March 28, 2018 by chrisad

Findings from a new survey by on-line parking portal YourParkingSpace.co.uk indicate that more than 2.5 million Brits are flouting the use of disabled parking spots. Among the excuses given by motorists were that they were in a rush, they thought no-one would notice, they didn’t care and even that they felt there … Continue reading →

Post navigation

← Older posts

News by Category

Tags

Alphabet Alphabet GB Limited Alphabet Leasing Alphabet Leasing UK GB Limited Fleet leasing and business mobility specialist Alphabet Leasing company Alphabet
© 2018 - Latest Fleet News Auto News Blog
↑
This site uses cookies More info