Latest Mar 23-29

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  27 Mar 20

  Oxford postpones introduction of zero emission zone
  
  The city of Oxford is postponing its plans to introduce a 'zero emission zone' (ZEZ) amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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  27 Mar 20

  Coronavirus shutdowns could cut 2020 UK car production by 18%
  
  The SMMT has released its monthly figures on UK car production, which show that the industry remained stable in February.
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  27 Mar 20

  Engine and infotainment upgrades for Mazda CX-5
  
  Mazda has made some subtle upgrades to its CX-5 SUV, adding cylinder deactivation for the petrol models and a wider choice of engine, gearbox and equi...
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  26 Mar 20

  Meridian reports consistent demand for medium-term rental
  
  Medium-term rental company Meridian says it has seen fairly consistent demand in the days leading up to the coronavirus lockdown, with signs that book...
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  26 Mar 20

  Birmingham requests clean air zone delay
  
  Birmingham City Council has requested a delay in launching its clean air zone (CAZ) in a letter to the government.
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  26 Mar 20

  European car sales suffer in February
  
  Data from Jato Dynamics shows that in February, car sales in Europe fell by 7% year on year. This is before the coronavirus well and truly hit, so Mar...
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  25 Mar 20

  MG loans cars to NHS agencies
  
  MG will supply up to 100 of its electric ZS SUVs to NHS agencies to support the effort to overcome the coronavirus. It is loaning them for free for up...
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  25 Mar 20

  AFP continues fleet training programmes online
  
  The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) will continue to offer its Introductory and Intermediate certificate courses online.
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  25 Mar 20

  MOTs suspended for six months from 30 March
  
  Vehicles that are due for an MOT from 30 March will automatically be given a 6-month exemption, starting from the due date.
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  24 Mar 20

  FleetCheck adds coronavirus symptoms to fit-to-drive declaration
  
  Fleet software company FleetCheck has updated its safety app's fit-to-drive declaration to include coronavirus symptoms.
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  24 Mar 20

  Coronavirus lockdown: garages and car rental agencies can stay open
  
  From today, 24 March, the Government have introduced sweeping measures to ensure everyone who can stays at home to slow the spread of the infection.
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  24 Mar 20

  Company carpooling app adds function to support people in need
  
  Faxi, an app that normally facilitates carpooling within organisations, has opened up its platform to allow co-workers to help each other during the c...
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  24 Mar 20

  Polestar starts production of 2 for summer deliveries
  
  Polestar, Volvo's former performance arm which is being developed into a maker of electric cars, has started production of its Tesla Model 3 rival.
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  23 Mar 20

  BCA auctions move to online-only
  
  Updated: Vehicle remarketing firm BCA is suspending all its auctions and selling all cars via BCA Buy Now.
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  23 Mar 20

  Corporate membership of Scottish car clubs increases 54%
  
  Scottish car clubs have seen a strong growth in membership in the last year, a report from ComoUK, the British shared mobility organisation, finds.
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  23 Mar 20

  Congestion charge and ULEZ suspended
  
  Transport for London (TfL) has announced it is suspending all road user charging schemes until further notice to help critical workers.