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Passing on the passion: young people embrace classic vehicles in their own way

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The first global symposium on the challenge of attracting young people to the historic vehicle community was held in Marrakech, Morocco, on 14 May 2022. Supported by FIVA (the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens or international federation of historic vehicles), the event identified key steps to safeguard our automotive heritage for future generations. According to …

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Mercedes-Benz sets out long-term ambitions as the world’s most valuable luxury car brand

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Profitable growth: Reshaped product portfolio with focus on Top-End Luxury, Core Luxury and Entry Luxury; more than 75% of investments dedicated to Top-End and Core Luxury segments Top-End Luxury: Share of Top-End vehicle sales projected to rise by around 60% by 2026; product offensive from Maybach, AMG and G-Class with dedicated EV-characteristics and greater individualisation; …

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BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY TO FLING ITS DOORS OPEN FOR FREE FAMILY EVENT

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Birmingham City University is opening its doors to the community for a free day of interactive fun and activities for families and people of all ages. The Inspired Family Day, taking place between 11am and 4pm on Saturday, 11 June 2022, is designed for curious young minds, offering a range of engaging workshops, demonstrations, competitions, …

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Crocketts Community Primary School students and Sandwell Council raise the banner for road safety

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Sandwell Council’s Road Safety team has helped reduce accidents in the borough by 16% from 2017 to 2019. There was a reduction in casualties in all areas and significantly the number of child accident/casualties was reduced by 30%. As part of the team’s work they deliver assemblies at schools across in the borough including at …

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Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Sandwell as full England route revealed

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The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is confirmed to visit Sandwell on Monday 25 July during its final journey through England this summer, as the full route is revealed. Birmingham 2022 is hosting the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay – a journey which brings together and celebrates communities across the Commonwealth during the build up to the Games. In …

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Smart charging regulations not enough on their own for EV drivers to tackle soaring electricity costs and rising inflation a survey shows

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Considering news announced yesterday that UK inflation has hit its highest rate in 40 years, and with millions of household electricity bills rising by £700-a-year*, a study reveals 46 per cent of EV owners are not utilising cheaper, off-peak charging. Despite UK Government requiring all EV chargers sold after 30th June 2022 to have smart functionality, …

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Road safety charity reminds motorists to ‘put the brakes on and take some time for ourselves’

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In support of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, is reminding motorists they shouldn’t just be checking their tyres, brakes and oil levels before getting behind the wheel, but also checking in on themselves and others. Richard Gladman, Head of Driving and Riding Standards at IAM RoadSmart, commented: …

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ABB Robotics unveils world’s first robot-painted art car

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ABB Robotics has collaborated with two world-renowned artists, eight year old Indian child prodigy Advait Kolarkar and Dubai-based digital design collective Illusorr, to create the world’s first robot-painted art car. ABB’s award-winning PixelPaint technology has, without human intervention, perfectly recreated Advait’s swirling, monochromatic design as well as Illusorr’s tri-color geometrical patterns. Equipped with 1,000 nozzles …

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One in five properties could benefit from new rental home charger grants to unlock EV future

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UK Government’s Office for Zero-Emission Vehicles (OZEV) now offering tenants, flat owner-occupiers and landlords new electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint grants The new grants, which replace the previous Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) offer, are now available to landlords, tenants and flat-owner occupiers, with the value of £350 redeemable against an installed charging point One in …

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Used car price growth remains at record levels, but demand softens on record 2021

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The latest data from the Auto Trader Retail Price Index (RPI), which is based on daily pricing analysis of circa 900,000 vehicles, revealed that the average price of a used car increased 32.2% on a year-on-year (YoY) and like-for-like basis in April. Although it marks the 25th month of consecutive YoY price growth, it points to a slowing …

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