FINANCING RACE CARS
JBR Capital official finance partner for £1.2 million Brabham BT62 Monthly repayments on an entry level Ginetta G40 GRDC just …
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DRIVING FOR LEARNERS
FORMAL GRADUATED LICENCE SYSTEM WOULD BE BETTER FOR LONG-TERM SAFETY As learner drivers take to the motorways for the first …
Market Insights: Luxury Vehicles Depreciated Faster
Read this week’s report to find out which cars and trucks had positive and negative moving weeks last week. Find …
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FORD SUES CUSTOMER FOR SELLING HIS FORD GT AND SUES THE NEW BUYER
John Cena Is Being Sued By Ford For Reselling His New Ford GT Dec, 2017 — Remember how Ford hand-picked …
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The Future of Electric Vehicles
In an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions, several countries have moved to ban new fossil fuel cars in favor …
EA INSTALLING ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGERS AT WALMART LOCATIONS
Charging Stations will feature Electrify America’s DC 350kW Fast Charger Reston, VA (April 18, 2018) – Electrify America announced today …
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Pushing Material Boundaries, Self-Transform, Adapt and Morph from one State to Another
Pushing Material Boundaries. BMW and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Self-Assembly Lab collaborate to design the first printed inflatable material The …
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Motor Vehicle Deaths Plateaued in 2017, But Still Up from 2015
NSC preliminary figures show fatalities topped 40,000 for the second straight year. Itasca, IL, Thursday, February 15, 2018– Preliminary estimates from …
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STOP DISTRACTED DRIVING
Cause of Death in Motor Vehicle Crash 1 in 114 Odds of Dying Ending Distracted Driving is Everyone’s Responsibility Thousands …
Seven False Myths About Compressed Natural Gas Cars
At the wheel of a car fuelled with CNG They are more economical and just as safe and powerful; the …
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DIESEL CAR REGISTRATIONS IN EUROPE FELL IN 2017, WHILST SUVS SET RECORD
DIESEL CAR REGISTRATIONS IN EUROPE FELL BY 7.9% IN 2017, WHILST SUV REGISTRATIONS REACHED A RECORD 4.56 MILLION UNIT Diesel …
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By 2030, The Transport Sector Wwill Require 138 million Fewer Cars
Vehicle stock in China expected to increase by almost 50% In 2030, more than one in three kilometres driven will …
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DEKRA NAMES ITS TOP 10 SHOWROOM “SECRETS” TO ENSURE SALES SUCCESS IN 2018
With the 2018 sales market promising to be tough and competitive, all new car sales dealers will be aiming to …
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Be Prepared for Winter Driving
Driving in the winter can be harrowing, especially where blizzard and icy conditions crop up seemingly out of nowhere. But …
THE MOST POPULAR TRUCK COLORS OF 2017
Fleet-Friendly White and Silver Truck Paint Colors Dominate Sales November 21, 2017 – A new graphic illustrates the most and least popular truck …
US Significant Increase in Weekly Depreciation Last Week
Issue 139 | November 7, 2017 — This week’s Black Book Market Insights report shows both car and truck segments decreasing …
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New Vehicle Infotainment Systems Create Increased Distractions Behind the Wheel
AAA Foundation study reveals in-vehicle technology takes one step forward, two steps back WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 5, 2017) – New …
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German’s Confidence in Automakers and Politicians Plummets
The diesel emission scandal has become a political topic in the current German election campaign. There is still uncertainty among …
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Driving Under the Influence of Electronics
Washington State Drivers need to put down their phones and drive or risk being fined under new law Effective July 23, …
Dozens of Children Die Every Year in Hot Cars
On average, 37 kids die in hot cars every year in the United States, according to San Jose State University’s …
GEM SUPPORTS CALL FOR URGENT ACTION ON VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is supporting today’s call by a coalition of industry, NGOs and consumer …
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BMW, MAZDA, SUBARU AND TOYOTA ANNOUNCE SETTLEMENT OF TAKATA ECONOMIC LOSS CLAIMS
Miami (May 18, 2017) — BMW, Mazda, Subaru and Toyota (the automakers) today announced agreements to resolve economic loss claims in the Takata multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the United …
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MARCH UK NEW CAR MARKET HITS ALL-TIME HIGH
SMMT NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS 5 APRIL 2017 (DATA FOR MARCH AND Q1 2017) Market rises 8.4% in March to become …
JUST ONE IN 10 CARS HITS ADVERTISED MPG, PROVES NEW RESEARCH
Drivers are paying over the odds thanks to unrealistic MPG claims Lab-based data doesn’t reflect ‘real world’ driving conditions, research …
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PRIVATE PROSECUTION SAVES INSURER £30K AND JAILS CONMAN AFTER CRASHING FAKE FERRARI
Fraudster sentenced for 18 months after private prosecution proves guilt Accident Exchange, APU and Hill-Dickinson support insurer by building case …
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MORE THAN FOUR MILLION UK DRIVERS DRIVE WITHOUT A VALID MOT
Average length of time driven without MOT is 37 days Half a million cars need their first MOT this month …
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A FIFTH OF UK MOTORISTS DRIVE FAULTY CARS BECAUSE THEY CAN’T AFFORD REPAIRS
One in five UK drivers admit not repairing a vehicle they know to be faulty because they can’t afford repair …
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UK CAR MANUFACTURING STARTS 2017 ON A HIGH WITH BEST JANUARY PERFORMANCE IN NINE YEARS
UK CAR MANUFACTURING (data for January 2017) Thursday 23 February 2017 UK car production grows 7.5% in January to 147,922 …
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UK SALES RECORD FOR USED CARS SOLD IN 2016
SMMT USED CAR SALES (data for Q4 2016) 8.2 million used cars change hands in 2016 – a 7.3% uplift …
2016 GLOBAL CAR SALES UP DUE TO SOARING DEMAND IN CHINA, INDIA AND EUROPE
Analysis of 52 markets found that 84.24 million units were sold in 2016, which was driven by increased demand in …
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UK NEW CAR MARKET KICK-STARTS 2017 WITH MILESTONE FOR ALTERNATIVELY FUELLED VEHICLES
SMMT NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS 6 February 2017 (data for January 2017) 174,564 new cars registered on British roads in January …
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VIDEO: IIHS REPORTS TWO ALL-ELECTRIC CARS FALL SHORT
Two all-electric cars fall short of earning an IIHS safety award Two all-electric vehicles fall short of meeting the Institute’s …
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GLOBAL DEMAND HITS RECORD LEVELS FOR BRITISH CAR MANUFACTURING
1.7 million cars built in the UK in 2016, an increase of 8.5% and the highest output for 17 years. …
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