economics

HGV levy generates £44m in its first year

Mar 25, 2015Comments off

Foreign truck operators from 90 countries have purchased more than 1.8 million levies

£275m kitty to improve local roads

Mar 24, 2015Comments off

28 local authorities awarded funding

Lower fuel prices have led to more miles dr...

Mar 24, 2015Comments off

Total fuel sales were up 3.5% – 133 million litres – on February 2014 with 3.8bn litres of petrol and diesel sold

UK exported just under 1.2m cars in 2014

Feb 19, 2015Comments off

Automotive sector now has greater share of UK exports than ever before at 11.2%

10 most reliable city cars revealed

Feb 18, 2015Comments off

Which city cars can bring a smile to the faces of beleaguered commuters?

Dealer fleet use expected to spring forward...

Feb 16, 2015Comments off

Dealers typically increase fleets in time for the arrival of new registrations in March.

Fleet driver fines rise to £9.42m in 2014

Feb 16, 2015Comments off

Motoring offences committed by company drivers increased by 16 per cent in 2014

SDC Trailers set their sights on the Middle...

Feb 10, 2015Comments off

SDC Trailers’ ‘stellar growth’ continues with gala event to mark the official launch of the SDC Group in the Middle East

Used LCV prices rise by nearly 40% in 2014

Feb 09, 2015Comments off

Used prices rose from £8,316 to £11,536 in 2014

Insurance is more of a worry than fuel cost...

Feb 09, 2015Comments off

56% of surveyed reveal insurance costs are their biggest concern when running a car