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Blakemore Retail is incredibly proud to announce that SPAR store manager Linda Carrington has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) in The Queen’s New Year Honours for 2021. Linda, who manages A.F. Blakemore’s Laceby Lodge forecourt convenience store in Grimsby, has been deservedly recognised for her exceptional services to the community during Covid-19. She has almost 40 years of service with the company. Linda commented: “I am truly honoured to receive this award. Wh... Read the full story

ABI Research’s 2021 Trend Report identifies the 2 key Smart Mobility & Automotive market trends that will deliver in 2021 – and the 1 that will not Oyster Bay, New York - 30 Dec 2020 2021 will kickstart a decade of growing Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption, which will see EV sales move from a rounding error of total new vehicle shipments to over a quarter of new vehicles shipping in 2030, states global tech market advisory firm ABI Research. In its new whitepaper, 68 Technology Trends... Read the full story

After a record-breaking December for the German motor oil and additive producer, the Christmas month follows with another record and an unbelievable 38 percent increase in sales compared to the same period in the previous year December 2020 – The Ulm-based lubricant specialist has taken the right course in the crisis. Ernst Prost, Managing Director of LIQUI MOLY, proves that the countercyclical strategy is right for two record months in a row. November sales were already 26 percent highe... Read the full story

You’ve bought your dream electric car. You are waiting for your electric vehicle charge point to be installed. Now, what cable will you use to plug in? It may seem like a minor decision but we believe that your choice of cable will make a significant impact to the way you charge your car. With decisions to be made about the connection type, length, design and price; we are here to help you make the right decision. When it comes to connections, there are two options: type 1 and type 2. Ty... Read the full story

BRISK business in the used car market even saw motorists buying cars on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, reports the online car supermarket BuyaCar.co.uk. Analysts at BuyaCar.co.uk also report that applications for car finance on Christmas Day were running at around one third of those that would be expected on an ordinary weekday. Along with a number of buyers paying deposits for cars on Christmas and Boxing Day, for home delivery in the New Year, the festive spending spree suggests no l... Read the full story

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the automotive industry hard, causing supply chain disruptions, factory closures, and huge sales and revenue drops. According to data presented by StockApps.com, global passenger car sales is expected to plunge by $440bn in 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak. The downsizing trend is set to continue next year, with revenues falling by 10% YoY in 2021. Revenues to Continue Falling in the Next Two Years Even before the pandemic, the car industry was already c... Read the full story

FROM WHITE VAN TO MOST WANTED: FORD TRANSIT BREAKS INTO AA CARS’ TOP 10 BEST-SELLING USED VEHICLES OF 2020 ● Increased demand for online deliveries turns the Ford Transit into one of 2020’s best-selling used vehicles, data from AA Cars has revealed The Ford Fiesta remains most popular of all, retaining its title of best-selling used car for the sixth year in a row ● Iconic city car, the Fiat 500, jumps to sixth place after demand for smaller cars picked up follow... Read the full story

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The onset of winter weather sees the return of gritting lorries on roads across the UK. In addition to clearing snow and ice, specialist operators The Gritting Company are keen to dispel five myths about road gritting: Myth 1: “The winter wagons contain grit.” Untrue. It’s not grit, it’s salt. The small stones that make up grit can leave a sticky residue with the risk of a slippery road surface. Grit can also block drains as it washes away. The alternative is salt. Brown rock... Read the full story

Daish’s Holidays is celebrating three national awards and the successful acquisition of Robinsons Holidays, in what has been a challenging and turbulent year for the travel and tourism industry. Back in summer, the travel operator received national recognition in the Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice Awards for six of its ten hotels. Daish’s also took home the ‘Most Group Friendly Hotel Chain’ accolade in the Group Travel Awards and received the ‘Best Accommodation for Groups’ i... Read the full story

After 10 successful years and prosperous partnerships with Red Bull Racing and Renault DP World F1® Team, INFINITI will exit Formula 1™ at the end of the year. This move will allow the brand to focus on its most active markets and on its initiative to electrify its product portfolio. The brand’s active role in the pinnacle of motorsport has also strengthened its position to become a top challenger brand in the premium segment. Paris, France – INFINITI will conclude... Read the full story

BARGAIN-HUNTING MOTORISTS are receiving a Christmas bonus with a surge of nearly-new cars on sale at used car prices, the online car supermarket BuyaCar.co.uk has revealed. As dealers struggle to recover from a year of coronavirus restrictions and fear a possibly disruptive New Year Brexit, they are scrambling to register cars to boost 2020's sales figures. Many of these vehicles will be sold as heavily discounted nearly-new cars - and thousands are appearing already. Analysts at Buya... Read the full story

The origins of Boxing Day don’t come from sport or boxing up unwanted gits or used wrapping paper, but instead link to small acts of kindness to the most vulnerable. A charity platform is encouraging people to revert back to forgotten traditions and support good causes this Christmas. Investors in Community has already called for more than £5 billion of additional government support for the charity sector, with many good causes facing collapse. Charity experts are encouraging peop... Read the full story

2020 has certainly been a year of change and reflection. According to a recent report published by the Global Carbon Project, emissions fell a record 7% in 2020, with emissions from transport accounting for the largest share - 10% from road transport and 40% from aviation. The Global Carbon Project’s analysis showed that the UK saw one of the biggest drops in emissions at 13% due to major reductions in transport - the largest source of climate pollution for the country. As a... Read the full story

Over 20,000 free packages with oils, additives and care products for rescue services and fire brigades December 2020 – LIQUI MOLY’s donation campaign with free products for rescue services, fire brigades and all helpers at the front line was a complete success. Since its launch in April, the interest has been huge. Eight months and significantly more than 20,000 packages later, the million euro budget has been used up. “The rush and the gratitude were overwhelming,” smiles Managing... Read the full story

Rimac Automobili is advancing towards full-scale production of the C_Two all-electric hypercar in 2021. The build of six pre-series vehicles begins at the Rimac facility in Veliko Trgovišće, Croatia. The new production line in Croatia has already been used for the production of 12 experimental and validation prototype C_Two vehicles, used for the extensive testing program as well as validation and crash testing. Now, the six pre-series cars are basically production-spec C_Twos, with a fi... Read the full story

Gablini Automotive Group serves Budapest as LEVC expands into new market Dealer site will provide full sales and after sales support for LEVC’s TX taxi, TX Shuttle, and new VN5 van LEVC’s EU-wide network will cover 21 markets by the end of 2021 For more information visit www.levc.com Ansty, 21st December 2020 – LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) today announces its entrance into the Hungarian market with the appointment of its first dealer, Gablini Automotive Group. Loc... Read the full story

This year has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows for everyone. With Shropshire Youth Support Trust we were delighted that TSB Bank have chosen to support SYST as a partner within their Charity Partnership Programme. We stopped by their local Telford centre branch earlier this month to meet Simon Peleszok and Lauren Andrews, where we gifted them our Shropshire Youth Support Trust posters and leaflets which you can now find in their Telford and Shrewsbury branches! TSB are our la... Read the full story

The international courier expert ParcelHero says the shuttering of many non-essential stores, combined with the closure of the French border, means logistics and parcel networks are facing a perfect storm just before Christmas. It warns shoppers not to rely on last order dates or the Big Day could be further impacted. The new Covid-19 variant could have a devastating effect on Christmas, warns the international delivery expert ParcelHero. It says the 48-hour closure of French ports me... Read the full story

From last Friday's important announcement from GOV.UK and further plans from the Department for Education - they plan to deliver a programme of asymptomatic COVID-19 testing across all schools in England. Following this, we want to help not only the educational sector - but all sectors. Introducing our Multi-purpose Safety Solution Unit - Inclusive of: - Sanitising education - Hand sanitiser - Face mask dispenser - Tissue dispenser... Read the full story

A few weeks on from wrapping up the 16th edition of Automechanika Shanghai 2020, which took place from 2 to 5 December, organisers, exhibitors and visitors reflect upon the show’s efforts to reconnect the automotive ecosystem. Numerous parties across the global supply chain complimented its innovative hybrid format, which virtually transported players to the National Exhibition and Convention Center, Shanghai. Feedback from participants continued to convey strong optimism for a resilient bo... Read the full story

The pandemic made 2020 a difficult year for many small businesses, as many closed permanently. But other small companies had success despite the surge in outbreaks and are hoping to build on those achievements in 2021. How can they keep their momentum going, and what can other companies learn from their struggles to navigate the challenges of the new year? “To stay afloat, owners adjusted on the fly and creatively found ways to change their operations,” says Chris Buitron,... Read the full story

A huge thank you to everyone for their valuable feedback. As promised we have drawn a winner! Congratulations to Ashley Jones For all of our clients, partners and supporters, your help and feedback is always truly appreciated and helps us continue to evolve the services we offer to the community in an effective manner. Remember as always, you can donate to support us even further by visiting https://www.justgiving.com/syst and clicking donate. With only a week until Christmas, we... Read the full story

No one sets out to reinvent the bicycle, but it does so happen that there are many variations of the two-wheeled, pedal-powered vehicle. While all of them can be used to get from point A to point B, some variations do have specific purposes. Whether you use a bicycle for exercise, enjoyment, or to get to work, certain bikes can fulfil this task to perfection. No matter your lifestyle, if you’re looking for a greener and cheaper way to travel, bikes are the way to go. Here we look at... Read the full story

2020 has certainly been a year of change and reflection. According to a recent report published by the Global Carbon Project, emissions fell a record 7% in 2020, with emissions from transport accounting for the largest share - 10% from road transport and 40% from aviation. The Global Carbon Project’s analysis showed that the UK saw one of the biggest drops in emissions at 13% due to major reductions in transport - the largest source of climate pollution for the country. As a... Read the full story

H.R. Owen Bugatti is entrusted with the care of the last ever Works racing Bugattis, including the only Bugatti to race at Le Mans since 1939 The Bugatti EB110S LM, adorned in its 1994 Le Mans 24 Hours livery, is joined by the EB110S SC GTS-1, which competed in the North American WSC GT races Only around 150 EB110s of all types were built, and these two examples remain unique as the only official Bugatti-approved racing cars H.R. Owen Bugatti is the only official Bugatti Par... Read the full story

2020 has certainly been a year of change and reflection. According to a recent report published by the Global Carbon Project, emissions fell a record 7% in 2020, with emissions from transport accounting for the largest share - 10% from road transport and 40% from aviation. The Global Carbon Project’s analysis showed that the UK saw one of the biggest drops in emissions at 13% due to major reductions in transport - the largest source of climate pollution for the country. As a nation we... Read the full story

It was an honour to have have been invited to speak at the International Forum For Advanced Practices In Professional Social Responsibility 2020 on 17 December. Watch here: https://www.socialresponsibilityunion.org/index.php/2020-01-06-11-18-40/sdgl/live20 The IUSR operates globally through workshops, conferences, training programs, seminars, forms, events, awards, certification, research studies, and membership program. IUSR aims to strengthen organizations: private, government, and n... Read the full story

This festive season, the UK’s leading convenience store group, SPAR, is spreading Christmas cheer by donating sandwiches and treats to Nurses and staff at several Marie Curie Hospice across the UK. Deliveries of the SPAR Turkey Feast Christmas sandwiches and treats to the hospices based in Edinburgh, Hampstead, West Midlands and Newcastle were made this week to thank staff for the care and support they have provided to dying people, with and without coronavirus, this year. In additi... Read the full story

The registration figures for electric cars in Germany are increasing significantly. Compared to the previous year, they increased almost five-fold as at October 2020. Along with the Renault ZOE and the VW ID.3, the Hyundai Kona Electric is particularly popular. The electrified compact SUV particularly impresses with its range. The Korean car even set a record in this discipline at the EuroSpeedway Lausitz: Three production versions each managed more than 1000 kilometers with a single charge.... Read the full story

Setting sights on a new decade: ABT Sportsline will be on the DTM grid in the 2021 season, so continuing the successful tradition of the Kempten-based German company that had begun in early 2000. The squad will be entering two Audi R8 LMS GT3 cars. “The DTM has been part of ABT Sportsline for 20 years and we want this to continue to be the case,” says Managing Partner Hans-Jürgen Abt. “At the weekends, not only our fans but all 200 of our employees in Kempten shared our excitem... Read the full story

Eau De Plumber & ‘FPS’ Available Exclusively Online For Christmas BASINGSTOKE, UK – 17 Dec 2020 – GAME, the UK’s largest high street retailer of video games today proudly announced the launch of its first-ever foray into luxury perfumery, with the stunning unisex fragrances Eau De Plumber and FPS (First Person Scent). Available exclusively at www.GAME.co.uk, and available in time for Christmas, both fragrances have been expertly curated and crafted by some of Basingstoke’s l... Read the full story

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Acknowledging its manufacturing excellence and growth, Norfolk-based Ansible Motion, a trusted specialist in Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) vehicle simulation technology, has been awarded with two Broadland & South Norfolk Business Awards for Advanced Manufacturing and International Business Growth in 2020. Based in Norfolk’s Hethel Innovation Centre for over ten years, Ansible Motion creates Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulators aimed to increase efficiencies, safety and realise OEM and Tier O... Read the full story

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Christmas really is the most wonderful time of year for some, but for some people Christmas is cold, lonely and a time of great struggle. Check out some of the ideas below to see how you can make someones Christmas this year. Leave out gloves and scarfs Give to food banks Donate Christmas gifts Donate Your Christmas Party Provide a warm bed Check on your neighbours Leaving out gloves and scarfs: This is an incredibly thoughtful and Kind Act as over the Christmas period... Read the full story

TURNING DREAMS INTO REALITY WITH THE ALL-NEW CLASSIC CAR RENTAL AND LUXURY LIFESTYLE PLATFORM FROM THE OUTLIERMAN – ‘RENT & DRIVE’ The Outlierman’s ‘Rent & Drive’ means classic car enthusiasts can drive some of the world’s most desirable classic sports cars and enjoy ‘la dolce vita’ in true style Perfect for holidays in the French Riviera, or driving tours through Italy, each car provides an unforgettable driving experience Experts from The Outlierman can desi... Read the full story

Launching as a BETA today, UK tech start-up whatimpact is a ground-breaking and innovative tool designed to revolutionise the social impact world. The platform uses artificial intelligence to match organisations together. Like a dating site, only like-minded organisations with shared values and impact goals will be matched to guarantee successful impact for both parties. whatimpact will bring together businesses, charities, social enterprises and grant makers in a two-way marketplace.... Read the full story

Meaningful Paths launches a digital tool belt to help indivdiuals with stress managment and anxiety. This tool belt goes much further and provides exercises for family well-being, relationships, goal achievement, growth mindset and much more. Each time you partake in an exercise it can provide continuous growth whether this is done today and many years later. Please see more here - Work From Home Wellness - Meaningful Paths Read the full story

We are excited to announce some of the fantastic workshops that we have coming in the New Year! Here is a brief look at some of our Finding Employment: Bootcamp workshops Read the full story

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Craft Business Magazine has teamed up with home delivery expert ParcelHero to provide valuable advice for retailers via the brand new virtual trade show, Craft Business Live! ParcelHero's Head of Consumer Research David Jinks MILT will present his top tips to help craft businesses win many more customers with a stellar delivery service, as retail shifts permanently online. The seminar will be available in a video format for the duration of the event. Craft Business Live! will launch f... Read the full story

TEL AVIV, Israel, December 15, 2020 – Vayyar Imaging’s automotive technology has today been announced as a CES® 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree for its trailblazing radar-on-chip 4D Imaging technology which is set to revolutionize vehicle safety. The announcement was made ahead of the first-ever, all-digital CES 2021, the world’s most influential technology event, happening January 11-14, 2021. With road traffic accidents the single biggest cause of death and injury globally, the au... Read the full story

An all-round performance machine fuelled by speed Production car global debut Hennessey Performance has unveiled the production version of its Venom F5 hypercar, ahead of customer deliveries in 2021 – the company’s 30th anniversary year. The all-new 100% bespoke Venom F5 is built to deliver the world’s most exhilarating all-round driving experience and unparalleled performance. With its immense power, low weight and meticulously honed dynamics, the F5 boasts extraordinary handling... Read the full story

What better way to boost the morale and well-being of your staff / colleagues / friends than to work together and create positive change for other communities? Meaningful Paths voluntary project managers will work with you to connect you to global community projects where you can use your own skill sets from the comfort of your own home. We will hold your hand every step of the way and teach you how to find a sense of identity, purpose and well-being by helping others grow along side of yo... Read the full story

Are you in search of building self-confidence? Meaningful Paths resource section has a self-confidence page with free eBooks and downloadable task sheets. Please see more here - Self Confidence - Meaningful Paths Wishing you health and well-being. Read the full story

Concours of Elegance will be celebrating its tenth annual show in 2021 with a host of new innovations and features. Tickets are on sale now from just £30 Event started in 2012 as a celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. In 2021, it will gather 95 of the world’s rarest cars for The Queen’s 95th birthday Alongside this unrivalled collection of motoring rarities will be a special collection of golden era American automobiles from Packard, Duesenberg and more... Read the full story

Business owners expect Brexit deal but fear chaos at borders, as they anticipate a tough Christmas Deal: 61% of businesses believe a deal will be stuck in the coming days. Borders: Lack of clarity on border control process and delays poses biggest challenge along with waiting up to 2 weeks in sending and receiving goods. Christmas: this is a pivotal period for 85% of businesses, but most are expecting a difficult time,with the anticipated hit to the UK economy will be £38b i... Read the full story

VAYYAR 4D IMAGING RADAR SENSOR SET TO REVOLUTIONISE AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY BY CUTTING COMPLEXITY AND COSTS Overcrowded with sensors – average cars forecast to have over 200 by 2030 TEL AVIV, Israel – [December 15, 2020] – Vayyar, the global leader in 4D imaging radar technology, is transforming automotive safety with its production-ready Radar-on-Chip (RoC) platform, which enables OEMs to achieve leading-edge vehicle safety while achieving unprecedented cost efficiencies. V... Read the full story

A BESPOKE TYRE THAT COMBINES CLASS-LEADING ROLLING RESISTANCE AND OFF-ROAD CAPABILITY Milan, 15 December 2020 – Pirelli has reinforced its partnership with Land Rover by creating new Scorpion Zero All Season tyres that will feature as original equipment on the latest Defender. Pirelli’s engineers worked in tandem with their counterparts from Land Rover to design bespoke Scorpion Zero All Season tyres for the new Defender: Land Rover’s off-roading icon, as part of an intense develo... Read the full story