Where are all the public charging points?

Where are all the public charging points?

Public charging points are outnumbered by home units at a rate of three to one, so where are they all? The latest Department for Transport (DfT) Transport and Technology Public Attitudes Tracker report highlighted key barriers to electric vehicle (EV) ownership. The report found that 80% of all EV charging sessions happen at residential addresses, ... Read More
 
Are these the most iconic models ever produced?

Are these the most iconic models ever produced?

With everything that’s been in the news this week, we’ve been doing our very best to avoid talk of politics in the office. Instead, we reckon the most interesting topics have included the holidays we’re now desperate to take… Because it’s been quite a while since any of us has been abroad now, perhaps you ... Read More
 
Are you as clueless on British road signs as 79% of UK drivers?

Are you as clueless on British road signs as 79% of UK drivers?

It’s been a while since we took our driving theory tests. We won’t bore you with the number of years, and we're hazy on how many it’s been now anyway. Let’s just say, we’d be tempted to give the Highway Code at least a once-over if we ever needed to take the test again, but we like to ... Read More
 
Don’t try 007-style drawbridge leap at home

Don’t try 007-style drawbridge leap at home

The next Bond film’s finally coming out in September and it looks like I’m not the only one who’s a little bit excited. I can’t wait to watch ridiculous stunt after ridiculous stunt and marvel over the magic that is James Bond’s nine (ten, five hundred?) lives. I mean, how does he keep living?! But ... Read More
 
Company cars are here to stay – despite pandemic concerns

Company cars are here to stay – despite pandemic concerns

The numbers have confirmed it. Despite concerns, the pandemic hasn’t impacted the future of the car, with key market indicators predicting growth for the company car market, and drivers feeling more reliant on their vehicles. Research from the OC&C’s ‘Battery Late than Never’ report indicates that, despite people driving less during the coronavirus pandemic, cars ... Read More
 
Note to self: don’t leave finger behind when slashing tyres

Note to self: don’t leave finger behind when slashing tyres

So, you’ve had an argument with a neighbour and decided to exact some petty revenge. You’ve come up with the perfect crime, and it involves their tyres. The only problem? You’ve left your finger at the scene. Unbelievably, this was the reality for a man in Arizona - click here to find out more The ... Read More
 
Fleets get positive about life post-pandemic as car manufacturers close in on capacity

Fleets get positive about life post-pandemic as car manufacturers close in on capacity

After a year of ups and downs thanks to you-know-what, there’s finally some good news for the automotive industry, and fleets in particular. March’s figures are in, and we can confirm that just a year on from Lockdown 1, most car manufacturers are operating close to capacity once more. As you’d probably expect, production continues ... Read More
 
The weirdest hidden features you’ve NEVER heard of

The weirdest hidden features you’ve NEVER heard of

Buying a new car usually means choosing your preferred engine and gearbox combo, paint colour and trim level. That’s about it – maybe throw in a couple of nice extras for comfort. Job done. But over the years, some manufacturers have taken it beyond just heated steering wheels in order to tempt us… As far ... Read More
 
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