Automotive and Pickup Truck Leasing News

Ford and Mazda agree deal to build new generation of pickup trucks

Ford and Mazda agree deal to build new generation of pickup trucks

August 31 2010, 05:13PM by Evolution Internet

The future of Ford Ranger pickup truck leasing could be affected by a new deal between Ford and Mazda. The two manufacturers have entered an agreement...

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Insurance provider loyalty may be costing pickup truck leasing customers

Insurance provider loyalty may be costing pickup truck leasing customers

August 27 2010, 05:27PM by Evolution Internet

Pickup truck leasing customers could be paying more than they need to on their insurance, it has been revealed. Research by Which? has found that a...

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Male pickup truck leasing drivers could be wasting thousands by getting lost

Male pickup truck leasing drivers could be wasting thousands by getting lost

August 25 2010, 05:51PM by Evolution Internet

The average male motorist drives 276 miles extra every year because they get lost but are reluctant to ask for directions. That is according to new...

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Pickup truck leasing drivers warned of rise in 'crash for cash' scams

Pickup truck leasing drivers warned of rise in 'crash for cash' scams

August 24 2010, 05:44PM by Evolution Internet

Pickup truck leasing drivers have been warned to watch out for so-called 'crash for cash' scammers. The scams involve drivers deliberately staging a...

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New average speed cameras could cause problems for pickup truck leasing customers

New average speed cameras could cause problems for pickup truck leasing customers

August 19 2010, 05:12PM by Evolution Internet

Pickup truck leasing customers in London could be affected by new plans to introduce hundreds of average speed cameras across the capital. The Evening...

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Wheel clamping on private land to be banned

Wheel clamping on private land to be banned

August 18 2010, 05:19PM by Evolution Internet

Pickup truck leasing customers will soon be free from the threat of wheel clamping on private land. The government has announced it will ban the practice...

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Pickup truck drivers urged to exercise caution after heavy rain

Pickup truck drivers urged to exercise caution after heavy rain

August 12 2010, 02:34PM by Colin Wingfield

Drivers of leased and contract hired pickup trucks have been urged to be cautious after the recent heavy downpours in the UK. One of the country's leading...

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50% of motorists would fail their driving test

50% of motorists would fail their driving test

August 05 2010, 02:31PM by Colin Wingfield

A recent study from What Car? Magazine has concluded that over 50% of Britain's 33 million motorists would fail their driving test if they had to take...

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Speed cameras to be switched off?

Speed cameras to be switched off?

July 27 2010, 11:41AM by Colin Wingfield

As the new government starts to cut into road safety grants across the UK, many councils may turn off speed cameras as they decide the best way to reallocate...

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EuroNCAP to launch 'Advanced' rating

EuroNCAP to launch 'Advanced' rating

July 15 2010, 11:30AM by Colin Wingfield

Many vehicles, including pickup trucks now boast additional safety features that were not originally covered under the existing EuroNCAP rating system...

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Digital Radio challenge for the Auto Industry

Digital Radio challenge for the Auto Industry

July 13 2010, 11:40AM by Colin Wingfield

The Society of Motoring Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) have warned the government that while they support a switch over to Digital Radio, the motoring...

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Stirling Moss backs older driver refresher courses

Stirling Moss backs older driver refresher courses

July 08 2010, 12:41PM by Colin Wingfield

British motor racing legend, Sir Stirling Moss, has revealed that he supports a controversial plan that would see the introduction of compulsory medical...

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Pickup Truck takes on a Volcano

Pickup Truck takes on a Volcano

June 29 2010, 12:04PM by Colin Wingfield

Those of you who tried to cheer themselves up Sunday evening following England's departure from the World Cup may have turned to BBC 2 for the return...

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Windscreen water link to Legionnaires' Disease

Windscreen water link to Legionnaires' Disease

June 14 2010, 12:04PM by Colin Wingfield

The Health Protection Agency have published a report today that suggests 20% of cases of Legionnaires' Disease in England and Wales may be caused by stagnant...

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Driving laws may change to cover iPod use

Driving laws may change to cover iPod use

June 03 2010, 09:49AM by Colin Wingfield

Drivers who use their iPods while driving could face the risk of prosecution, Police are warning. Although some vehicles come with pre installed docking...

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London Congestion Zone to Shrink

London Congestion Zone to Shrink

May 26 2010, 10:22AM by Colin Wingfield

London Mayor, Boris Johnson, has given instructions that Transport for London should shrink the London Congestion Charge Zone to the size it was at it's...

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The quickest lawnmower in the West

The quickest lawnmower in the West

May 26 2010, 10:06AM by Colin Wingfield

The record books have been re-written and Britain can hold it's head up high once more, for Don Wales, the grandson of Sir Malcolm Campbell has achieved...

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Nationwide Windscreen Shortage

Nationwide Windscreen Shortage

May 12 2010, 11:08AM by Colin Wingfield

Following our long and protracted tough winter, the UK is now finding itself short of vehicle windscreens. Many glazing companies struggled to keep...

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ATS announce free wheel alignment check

ATS announce free wheel alignment check

April 22 2010, 05:16PM by Colin Wingfield

ATS Euromaster are encouraging drivers who have suffered from severe contact with some of the nations many potholes to take advantage of a free wheel...

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AA patrols set to strike?

AA patrols set to strike?

April 15 2010, 11:46AM by Colin Wingfield

The Automobile Association may become the latest company faced with industrial action as members of their patrol staff voted to strike - an unprecendented...

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