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Trial AI tech catches drivers on their phones

Trial AI tech catches drivers on their phones

John Sootheran

Thousands of drivers were caught by new artificial intelligence (AI) cameras, for using their phone while driving or not wearing a seat belt.

Trial AI tech catches drivers on their phones

John Sootheran

Thousands of drivers were caught by new artificial intelligence (AI) cameras, for using their phone while driving or not wearing a seat belt.

New ‘polluter-pays’ car tax proposed

New ‘polluter-pays’ car tax proposed

John Sootheran

A simpler system for taxing cars, based on vehicle weight and miles travelled, is being proposed as an environmentally credible replacement for vehicle excise duty (VED).

New ‘polluter-pays’ car tax proposed

John Sootheran

A simpler system for taxing cars, based on vehicle weight and miles travelled, is being proposed as an environmentally credible replacement for vehicle excise duty (VED).

One-in-five pothole damage claims results in a write-off

One-in-five pothole damage claims results in a ...

John Sootheran

One-in-five insurance claims, where a car has hit a pothole, leads to the vehicle being declared an insurance write-off, according to data from Allianz 

One-in-five pothole damage claims results in a ...

John Sootheran

One-in-five insurance claims, where a car has hit a pothole, leads to the vehicle being declared an insurance write-off, according to data from Allianz 

Chinese brand, XPeng, launches EVs in the UK

Chinese brand, XPeng, launches EVs in the UK

John Sootheran

XPeng to launch EVs in UK from 2025 under IML deal. G6 is set to rival Tesla Model Y

Chinese brand, XPeng, launches EVs in the UK

John Sootheran

XPeng to launch EVs in UK from 2025 under IML deal. G6 is set to rival Tesla Model Y

EV confidence grows… but so does fleet resistance – Europcar

EV confidence grows… but so does fleet resistan...

John Sootheran

While barriers to switching to electric fleets are decreasing, resistance has slightly increased from 14% in Q2 to 15% in Q3.

EV confidence grows… but so does fleet resistan...

John Sootheran

While barriers to switching to electric fleets are decreasing, resistance has slightly increased from 14% in Q2 to 15% in Q3.

Cox Automotive makes 2025 predictions

Cox Automotive makes 2025 predictions

John Sootheran

Cox Automotive’s third edition of its Insight Quarterly (IQ) forecast delivers key insights on the UK automotive sector.

Cox Automotive makes 2025 predictions

John Sootheran

Cox Automotive’s third edition of its Insight Quarterly (IQ) forecast delivers key insights on the UK automotive sector.