Automotive and Pickup Truck Leasing News

Tighter Penalties for Reckless Driving

Tighter Penalties for Reckless Driving

December 23 2009, 10:56AM by Colin Wingfield

Jack Straw announced today that the maximum penalty for reckless driving is to be raised from its current level of two years to a maximum of five years...

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Gritting row erupts

Gritting row erupts

December 22 2009, 12:15PM by Colin Wingfield

A row erupted yesterday after many Local Authorities were blamed for failing to ensure that principal roads were kept free of ice and snow. The head...

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Safe Driving in the Snow

Safe Driving in the Snow

December 18 2009, 10:08AM by Colin Wingfield

With the first real snowfall of the winter hitting much of the home counties today, many tyre manufacturers and distributors are reminding motorists of...

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Speed Limit Review to be Conducted

Speed Limit Review to be Conducted

December 17 2009, 09:56AM by Colin Wingfield

Local Authorities have been instructed by the Government to conduct extensive speed limit reviews of their rural roads. The review must be conducted by...

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AA concerned over UK Road Salt Stocks

AA concerned over UK Road Salt Stocks

December 16 2009, 10:22AM by Colin Wingfield

The AA have expressed concern over data it has obtained that Britain's Local Authorities have 250 million tonnes less road salt in stock than they would...

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Clarion Launch dedicated CV Sat Nav

Clarion Launch dedicated CV Sat Nav

December 16 2009, 09:57AM by Colin Wingfield

Clarion - one of the leading lightsin Satellite Navigation technology have launched a unique portable Sat Nav device, the MAP690TRK CV, which has been...

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New Award for L200

New Award for L200

December 16 2009, 09:10AM by Colin Wingfield

Mitsubishi have been awarded 'Pickup of the Year' at the recent What Van? awards ceremony, a feat that is becoming a habit. This is the fourth consecutive...

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Hilux Revisions

Hilux Revisions

December 08 2009, 12:59PM by Colin Wingfield

Toyota have released information about the 2010 Hilux pickup truck range. The new models are to be fitted with updated and revised equipment levels, together...

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Amarok Details Released

Amarok Details Released

December 02 2009, 03:00PM by Colin Wingfield

Volkswagen's foray into the Pickup market will be their AMAROK model, initially available as a 4 door double cab, with a single cab version becoming available...

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Thatcham issue TQA to Diesel Key

Thatcham issue TQA to Diesel Key

December 01 2009, 03:39PM by Colin Wingfield

Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre announced that they have issued a certificate to a device by Tullman Design which will prevent motorists...

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