30% of van drivers rank small parking spaces as their biggest annoyance Innovative Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Park Assist technology designed to help drivers navigate tight spaces and avoid fines Park Assist technology goes head-to-head against parking world record holder, Alastair Moffatt. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-i6A-kPoFQE A third of UK van drivers […]
Motoring
THE ICONIC ELECTRIC LONDON TAXI – NOW ON SALE IN JAPAN
A London icon is about to become a familiar sight in Japan, as London Electric Vehicle (LEVC) launches its electric TX model at an exclusive event in Tokyo today. The original London taxi, now totally redesigned for the 21st Century, is a purpose-built high-quality model suitable for both the taxi and […]
N-CAR CONVERSATIONS MADE EASIER
NEW VOICE-SENSING VOLUME FADE EV TECHNOLOGY FROM HARMAN Audio specialist HARMAN is aiming to put an end to constant fiddling with the volume whenever you want to chat in the car. As part of its EV Plus+ Solutions, a suite of audio technologies created specifically for electric cars, Voice-Sensing Volume Fade can […]
BEAULIEU’S FIRST BLUE LIGHT DAY OPENS THE DOOR TO EMERGENCY SERVICES
Get behind the scenes of the emergency services at Beaulieu’s brand new Blue Light Day on Sunday April 26th and see fully kitted-out fire engines and ambulances, as well as the vehicles of the police, Coastguard, Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and other vital services. Meet the crews who drive and ride in the fast response […]
ALEXA, PUT ON THE HEATING IN MY HURACÁN EVO’ LAMBORGHINI: FIRST TO INCORPORATE FULL IN-CAR CONTROL BY AMAZON ALEXA
Automobili Lamborghini incorporates Alexa in its Huracán EVO range in 2020, enhancing its super sports car driving experience with the cloud- based voice service from Amazon. The first Huracán EVO equipped with Alexa is on display at the global stage for innovation, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, from January 7-10, 2020. In the Huracán EVO, Lamborghini introduced a connected […]
BEAULIEU’S FLAGSHIP SIMPLY FORD RETURNS WITH SUPER-SIZE EVENT
Beaulieu’s flagship Simply event Simply Ford will return on Sunday May 3rd to celebrate all things Ford with a super-size display in the grounds of the National Motor Museum. Simply Ford is Beaulieu’s biggest event in its expanding Simply range, which has added three new rallies with Simply Electric, Simply BMW and Simply British Classics to its packed 2020 line-up. […]
VOLKSWAGEN UK BEGINS WE DELIVER TRIALS FOR IN-CAR DELIVERY SERVICE WITH HERMES
UK trials have now begun in Milton Keynes with Volkswagen’s first We Deliver courier partner – Hermes. Customers piloting the scheme will receive a text or email when one of their parcels arrives at the Hermes depot, giving them the option to have it delivered to their car. Once they […]
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT GETS A GRIP AT THE GP ICE RACE
Bentley Motorsport will contest a specially prepared Continental GT at the 2020 GP Ice Race in Zell am See. Following on from Bentley’s recent history of setting Ice Speed Records in 2007 and 2011, the W12-powered Continental GT is ready to continue Bentley’s heritage of high performance on ice at […]
DRIVE FOR DRIVERS AT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SHOW
Drive to attract new drivers at the CV Show 2020 Up to 64% of UK transport and logistics companies are facing a severe skills shortage in the coming year, according to figures published at the end of 2019. With the current shortfall of nearly 60,000 workers predicted to rise, the […]
PEUGEOT PARTNERS WITH SKY
PEUGEOT has become a partner for an all-new comedy channel on Sky. Launching today on Monday 27 January, Sky Comedy will be the new home of US comedy shows for the 12 million Sky UK customers. As part of PEUGEOT’s on-going philosophy of ‘Unboring the Future’, the partnership with Sky […]