The Motor Trade
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Yellow Box Junctions And Road Markings: Highway Code Yellow box junctions, those criss-crossing yellow lines that pepper busy intersections, are meant t ...

All You Need To Know About Traffic Light Cameras Traffic light cameras stand as silent sentinels at busy junctions, silently monitoring the flow of ...

Car Security Big Issue As Data Reveals Lack Of Criminal Charges Recent UK government data has unveiled a concerning trend in the world of car crime as many vehicle ...

Bad Driving Targeted By Police Forces And Councils Through Tech Technology is making all the headlines again in the ongoing battle for road safety. In the lates ...

Over 14m Trips During The Easter Weekend As millions of Brits geared up for a well-deserved Easter break by land, sea and air, anticipation ...

Council Road Maintenance Not Meeting Targets In a concerning revelation, council road maintenance in England has plummeted by 45% in the 2022/23 ...

Public EV Charging More Expensive Than Home Charging In an eyewatering revelation, the latest AllCosts report from Allstar exposes a stark contrast in t ...

How Will AI Impact The Motor Trade Industry? In the dynamic landscape of technological advancement, the trajectory of computer capabilities sugg ...

Over £4.5 Billion To Transform Transport In North and Midlands In a historic move, local leaders are set to receive a transformative boost by announcing the £4.7 ...

Fuel Price Increases Spark Changes For Retailers Private and motor trade drivers will no doubt welcome that the UK government is to act against unfa ...

Accelerating The Expansion Of Electric Vehicle Charge Points The UK government's commitment to supporting electric vehicle (EV) drivers has taken a significant ...

Have Cars Outgrown UK Infrastructure? A recent motor trade study conducted by Transport & Environment (T&E) revealed that new car ...

How Long Do Drivers Spend in Traffic New research reveals that drivers in England lose nearly 40 hours annually due to road delays, equi ...

The Most Scrapped Cars and Reporting an Abandoned Vehicle A recent report has unveiled the make and model of the most scrapped vehicles in the UK for 2023. T ...

Drivers Want Action to Reduce Headlight Glare The RAC is urging the UK Government to conduct an independent study on headlight glare, as recent r ...

MOT Process Scrapped Following Discussions The UK Government has unveiled plans to modernise the annual MOT process after concluding a compreh ...

Risky Behaviour During Motorway Breakdowns According to a recent study, nearly eight out of 10 (78%) private and motor trade drivers in the Un ...

E-commerce Vehicle Sales And Staying Safe Online E-commerce giant Amazon has recently unveiled plans to venture into online vehicle sales in 2024, e ...

Nearly Half Of Speed Cameras Inactive Almost 46% of fixed speed cameras in England and Wales may be inactive, according to 25 out of 44 p ...

Less Than 5% of New Cars Have Spare Wheels Recent research indicates that a mere 3% of new cars are now equipped with a spare wheel, leaving a ...

Beware Of Fake Parking Apps In a concerning trend, motorists are falling prey to deceptive online parking apps that dupe users ...

What Does 'Electronic Stability Programme' (ESP) Do In A Vehicle? In the dynamic landscape of modern vehicles, safety technologies play a pivotal role, with the Elec ...

Insights And Controversies On 20mph Speed Limits The implementation of 20mph speed limits on roads in Wales has stirred significant debate, promptin ...

The Next Generation Of Speed Cameras More advancements in speed camera technology are on the horizon for the UK, promising increased pre ...

Navigating Challenges Around The Ultra-Low Emission Zone Expansion In recent months, the expansion of London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has impacted all road us ...

Offences Putting Drivers On The Wrong Side of The Law As winter descends, so does the season of sneezes and sniffles for private and motor trade drivers ...

Crumbling Roads Of The UK: It’s A Growing Concern The frustration among UK private and motor trade drivers regarding the deplorable state of local ro ...

Alarming Surge In Service And Repair Complaints In a concerning development, the Motor Ombudsman, a government-backed regulatory body, has witnesse ...

Navigating Changes: Transport Secretary Mark Harper’s Vision For British Drivers In October 2023, Transport Secretary Mark Harper unveiled the 'Plan for Drivers,' outlining the Con ...

London's ULEZ Costly Camera Glitch Rectified London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) recently made headlines due to an unexpected glitch that re ...

Emergency Breakdown Situations In a recent policy announcement, the UK Government's plan for drivers highlighted a crucial change ...

Rising Global Oil Prices and E10 Fuel As we move further into 2023, private and motor trade drivers are starting to feel the pinch once a ...

Government Delays Petrol And Diesel Ban To 2035 - What It Means for Electric Vehicles In a recent announcement from Downing Street, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak revealed that the UK gover ...

Our Guide to the Rules on Parking on the Pavement Parking on pavements not only creates hazards for pedestrians but may also look set to have legal c ...

Motor Trade Manufacturer Set To Be Discontinued Motor trade industry members may be interested to learn that one of the most globally renowned auto ...

13m Trips Planned As Schools Break Up For Summer Holidays As the summer break begins for schools in England and Wales, a significant number of drivers are ex ...

Have Private & Motor Trade Insurance Prices Increased in 2023? The cost of private and motor trade insurance has experienced a staggering 40% increase over the pa ...

Record Parking Price Increases at UK Airports In preparation for the upcoming busy summer travel season, drivers who will be dropping off their r ...

New Technology for Recycling Tyres Motor trade tyre dealers maybe interested to read SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK and Pyrum Innovati ...

Motorists Delay Servicing Due to Cost-of-Living Inflation Many motorists in the UK are grappling with the burden of rising living costs, leading them to post ...

New Parking Charges And Mobile App Payments One UK council has unveiled its intentions to introduce increased parking fees based on the emissio ...

Are UK Car Parks Still Safe? Some members of the motor trade industry may be interested in new guidelines recently released by t ...

New Blood Test Focuses on Sleep-Deprived Drivers Hold on tightly to your steering wheels because a mind-boggling blood test is causing waves down un ...

Deaths On British Roads Increases By Nearly 9% Insurance brokers and companies may be concerned to read new data recently released by the Departme ...

Councils Want to Enforce More Yellow Box Junctions 27 local authorities have submitted proposals to enforce 111 yellow box junctions outside London an ...

New ‘Ai’ Speed Camera Scans Drivers Inside a Vehicle Private and motor trade drivers in the UK have now witnessed the launch of the world's first AI spe ...

Exploring Potential "Pay-per-Mile" Theories Surrounding London ULEZ Cameras Introduction London, known for its efforts to combat air pollution and promote cleaner transport ...

Diesel Drivers Are Being Overcharged According to data from RAC Fuel Watch, diesel prices in the UK decreased by almost 4p a litre in Ap ...

Government States Mayor of London has Authority to Install ULEZ Cameras in Essex Without Consent The government has confirmed that the Mayor of London has the authority to install cameras for the ...

Police Trial Drones To Target Poor Driving Devon and Cornwall have launched a new program to tackle unsafe driving practices on high-risk rout ...