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Logistics firms talk the talk on green initiatives and AI

New figures reveal that more transportation & storage sector businesses are ‘very concerned’ about the impact of climate change than any other sector. However, many have not taken steps towards cutting emissions and are lagging far behind in vital …

Electric car UK market share shrinks, figures suggest

The proportion of battery electric vehicles sold in the UK car market has shrunk, according to new industry figures.
Some 15.2% of new cars registered in March were pure electrics, down from 16.2% during the same period last year, the Society of Motor …

The idyllic Greater Manchester street nobody wants to leave

Amid the mansions in one of Greater Manchester’s leafiest suburbs sits a row of pristine white cottages with a little-known history.
The picturesque properties that make up The Crescent, in Worsley, were once home to the workers who kickstarted the Ind…

TRP marks 30 years as industry leader in aftermarket parts

TRP, PACCAR Parts’ own aftermarket parts brand for all makes and models of trucks, trailers and buses, celebrates 30 years of success in 2024. TRP offers a vast selection of more than 157,000 parts through a global network of 18 parts distribution cent…

Hereford and Worcester Shooting Ground on the market

Hereford and Worcester Shooting Ground, near Redditch and Bromsgrove, is to close at the end of 2024 as Ian Butler retires after owning the site for around 45 years. 
The freehold site, which was established in 1946 as the Westley Richards and William …

Mini Countryman review: not so mini, but a massive improvement

Speed up, though, and you can see what Mini’s engineers were looking for. With modestly sized 18in wheels there’s compliance and responsiveness; it feels quite old-fashioned and hence more suited to flood-damaged roads than a car with larger-diameter w…