The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is a trade association supporting the interests of the UK automotive industry. The recent UK Air Quality Plan has been welcomed by many and seen as step forward in tackling problem pollution of not just CO2 but also harmful particulates. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, “SMMT welcomes […]
Serviceable Cars Being Scrapped
How do you feel about the fact that there are perfectly good cars (some of which will no doubt have done fewer miles than you’d expect due to their age) up for scrap? The Mail Online is reporting that 400,000 vehicles have been scrapped through the government scrappage scheme and almost all of those are […]
Do You Feel Lucky Today?
One of the problems that faces the whole debate regarding global warming is that western (or first world) countries have had the opportunity to go through their industrial revolutions – spouting as much CO2 into the atmosphere as they like due to, at the time, complete ignorance of the negative impact. Now, we’re telling other […]