Natalie Middleton

The Department for Transport has opened a consultation on mandating vehicle safety technologies in GB type approval. Proposals include introducing the mandatory fitting of 18 safety technologies for specific vehicle categories The consultation seeks views... See more

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering plans to slash charging costs for electric vehicle drivers by cutting the rate of VAT. Ministers are considering cutting the VAT rate for public chargers to circumvent the impact of the new EV tax The Telegraph repo... See more

Škoda has confirmed that a new all-electric seven-seater will debut this summer, positioned at the top of its model range. The Peaq brings the ideas of the Vision 7S concept into series production Sitting above the Enyaq, the flagship model will be called... See more

Electric vehicles are more likely to be successfully repaired at the roadside than petrol or diesel cars, despite driver concerns to the contrary. EVs are more likely to be successfully repaired at the roadside than petrol or diesel cars The AA and Autotr... See more

Everyday driving habits are putting added pressure on fleet service, maintenance and repair (SMR) budgets while also accelerating vehicle wear and increasing downtime, a new study shows. Drivers regularly engage in behaviours that increase vehicle mechani... See more