Suzuki has announced a limited edition GSX-R1000R – which will go on sale in October with an RRP of £16,999 – released to celebrate the firm’s 100th anniversary. Limited to just 100 units in the UK, the flagship superbike sports the same retro-inspired livery as the GSX-RR MotoGP machine, with […]

RISE OF THE LONG-TERM TEST DRIVE: BRITS TURN TO LEASING TO TRIAL EVS 70% of drivers prefer to lease an EV – getting to grips with the technology – before buying it outright 51% of drivers nervous about the driving range of EVs – but say a 2-3 year lease […]

Discover new accessories from the Bentley Motorsport Collection, perfect for motor racing enthusiasts You can support Bentley Motorsport’s racing drivers, by sporting the same items they use when competing and representing the brand internationally Some products feature the popular #BringTheThunder hashtag, in support of the Bentley Motorsport Team Champion Bentley […]

A temporary cycle lane is set to be installed in Smethwick to improve links for cyclists between the town centre and local stations. Sandwell Council will install the lane by the end of the month (August) between Smethwick Galton Bridge and Rolfe Street stations. It will link with National Cycle […]

Illuminated nameplate and star cluster revealed as first Bespoke feature for new Ghost Developed over two years and more than 10,000 collective hours Reflects minimalist Post Opulent philosophy that informed new Ghost design Announced ahead of new Ghost digital reveal on September 1 at 13:00 BST #rollsroyceghost The Home of […]

Sandwell Council will shortly be starting highways improvement work surrounding the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Smethwick. These much-needed works are the start of a phased approach to the improvement of the highways infrastructure in the area and will have a focus on sustainable forms of travel. The initial works, which […]

Most parents do not think their children understand road dangers or concentrate properly when near roads, a new survey reveals as pupils prepare to set off back to school from next week. Safety campaigners have urged parents to help children learn the Green Cross Code “as they would their spellings […]

People living in the Black Country can have their say on the future of ultra low emission vehicles (ULEV). A consultation launched today (10 August) by Black Country Transport urges anyone living or working in the region to share their views on its new ULEV strategy, vision and implementation plan. […]

People living in Sandwell and the Black Country area can have their say on the future of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEV). A consultation launched by Black Country Transport urges anyone living or working in Sandwell and the wider region to share their views on its ULEV Strategy, Vision and […]

Heavy vehicle testing restarted at Authorised Testing Facilities (ATFs) on 04 July 2020. We will be using flexible exemptions until March 2021 to manage testing demand. This means that: 3-month exemptions will continue for all vehicles that have not already received one 12-month exemptions will be introduced for certain operators To get […]