The majority of the Great British public, including thousands of nurses, doctors, council workers and bank workers, are largely unaware they could save thousands of pounds in tax and National Insurance (NI) and in return drive a brand-new battery electric vehicle without having to fork out for a deposit, maintenance or even insurance.
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK and road safety charity IAM RoadSmart have joined forces to produce a series of videos to give motorists their best winter driving advice in a short, easy-to-digest form.
According to Government data, in 2018 around 4.4 per cent of the UK adult population had undertaken some work in the gig economy within the past 12 months – this equates to around 2.8million people.
Jaguar Land Rover UK and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have today confirmed a fleet of 700 Jaguar I-PACE vehicles for public sector staff across the country.
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist says a few basic vehicle checks will help ensure you’re not left stranded at the roadside during the current spell of cold weather.
Whether you’ve been on the roads one week or 10 years, everyone has their own opinions on what driving habits annoy them. Studies have shockingly revealed, that 80% of drivers admit to road rage. But what driving habit infuriates people the most?
The RAC’s orange patrols attended more than 2,000 breakdowns that are likely to be attributed to potholes in the three months to the end of 2019 – 300 more than during the same period in 2018, new analysis of RAC breakdown data released to coincide with National Pothole Day has showed.
insurethebox data reveals January as the riskiest month of the year to drive – with motorists in Scotland, the North and West of England facing the highest risk
Some of us have become victims of road rage at some point in our lives. If it happens it can easily leave you feeling intimidated and shaken. IAM RoadSmart has some useful advice if you ever find yourself in this situation.
If you’re thinking about changing your car in 2020, but unsure where to begin when it comes to researching finance, the FLA’s impartial website, Financing Your Car (FYC), is a good place to start.
ROAD SAFETY organisation GEM Motoring Assist is reminding drivers and riders of all ages to make an appointment for an eyesight test this year. This, according to GEM, would make a significant contribution to reducing collisions and injuries on the UK’s roads.
Mark Bulmer, senior valuations editor at HPI, personally picks out a super six selection of used SUVs that are kinder to the environment
The BVRLA has joined forces with over twenty automotive, environmental, EV charging and fleet organisations to call upon the next government to pledge their continued support for the Plug-in Car and Van Grants.
Two fire and rescue services have taken delivery of 13 new Volvo XC60s with the firm’s new B4 diesel mild-hybrid powertrain, in a move to lower fleet emissions and fuel consumption. The addition is part of a joint investment by the Shropshire and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Services in a fleet of 53 XC60s, to provide valuable support to
Urgent action is needed to tackle the stagnation in the number of people killed or injured in collisions involving drivers working or travelling on business, according to IAM RoadSmart.
An estimated 31.2m separate leisure journeys will be taken between today and Christmas Eve, the highest number since drivers were first asked about their festive travel plans in 2013*, a study by the RAC and INRIX has found.**
More than 800 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A roads to help motorists have smoother journeys over the festive period.
A new poll from the UK’s leading independent car retailer found 70 per cent of drivers backed the introduction of wiring for in-car breathalysers from 2022 onwards. Some 1025 people took part in the poll on the Motorpoint website – www.motorpoint.co.uk
The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has identified three improvements that the incoming Government must adopt to transform customer protection in the consumer credit market, and strengthen the growth of a sustainable and productive economy.
More than two-thirds (68%) of drivers in England questioned by the RAC think removing the hard shoulder, as is happening on the ever-increasing number of the country’s smart motorways, compromises safety for those who breakdown in a live lane.
Having surveyed more than 1,500 UK car owners on their ability to cope with a winter breakdown with worrying findings, a rural insurance company is urging drivers to prioritise in-car safety equipment.
Classic cars are often thought of as a part of the family, packed with memories and often taking up far more of our precious leisure time than our families might like them to, they are highly cherished and are much more to their owners than just a car.
More than two-thirds (68%) of drivers in England questioned by the RAC think removing the hard shoulder, as is happening on the ever-increasing number of the country’s smart motorways, compromises safety for those who breakdown in a live lane.
The equivalent of nearly 20m UK drivers think the condition and maintenance of the roads they use every day has got even worse over the past 12 months, new RAC research has found.
Motor thieves are using WhatsApp groups to plan and execute car thefts as the UK vehicle crime wave continues, according to vehicle protection specialists at AX.
