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“Porsche GB has announced that it will take Transport for London to court in an attempt to have the new congestion-charging scheme stopped.
Andy Goss, Managing Director of Porsche GB, maintains that the new C-Charge is “simply unjust. Thousands of car owners driving a huge range of cars will be hit by a disproportionate tax which [...]

Does your Sat Nav have a celebrity voice? and would you take instructions off of someone like Ozzy Osbourne or the Queen?
Only the other day I joked about having Sean Connery tell me where to go, and its for real, yes he will happily tell me to “turn left”, “turn right” and “you have [...]

Arrow Light Haulage has been successfully trading for 5 years, since September 2002 and has a successful track record in moving high value goods throughout the UK.
What are the current customers moving with Arrow Light Haulage? Designer clothes valued at £250,000 per consignment and additional regulars runs with the value of £80,000.
In addition to [...]

It was supposed to be about pollution, is it?
I don’t think that it is, more buses in London chugging out all sorts of fumes - but its OK, Ken says its greener, but then he says a lot of things that turn out not to be true upon deeper examination.
What about all those in the [...]

The problem is that TfL are confused about policy.
Is the London congestion charge designed to cut congestion or emissions? When TfL first proposed making driving in the charging zone free for cars that emit less than 120g of CO2 per kilometre, the race was on to dealers, to buy the latest Smart Fortwo (116g/km) [...]

Says this man -

Sir Mark Moody-Stuart caused all kinds of stir when he spoke to the BBC and the press yesterday his recommendation to the EU that they should ban cars that don’t do at least 35mpg.
So, has he decided to go green because its ‘trendy’? please note, this is the man whose decisions caused [...]

Having missed the repeat of Dragons Den, I also missed the pitch by JPM Eco Logistics about green haulage.
On the face of it it seems like a great idea, but in reality haulage firms are hugely efficient to start with and have many green practices.
Many fail to understand that being ‘green’ doesn’t cost you [...]

Thanks to John Kenworthy for suggesting this topic.
The problem with Ebay deliveries is cost.
As a courier company, we have all the insurances required to deliver the goods professionally and we also act ethically (we pay our drivers at least minimum wage, and have sensible driving hours). We also have to factor in the cost of [...]

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In a world where there are cars that can do the speed of 180 miles per hour, is it really the drivers fault when they are caught speeding? Surely if the responsibility was put on the manufacturers, cars would be built with inhibitors to stop them going over the maximum legal speed limit?
Perhaps if the [...]

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