Of VW, cheating and my car
Richard Lutz is still wary of any promises that Volkswagen offers…
That was the week that was
Richard Lutz looks back in languor at the past seven days.
Birmingham Friends of the Earth launch Let’s Get Moving campaign
Campaigners from Birmingham Friends of the Earth will launch their new campaign Let’s Get Moving today with a stunt outside Birmingham Town Hall.
Local motoring hero given recognition with help from Wolves Uni
Local entrepreneur recognised by the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
‘Appy Days’ for motorists as Coventry firm helps to banish the parking blues
The age-old dilemma of trying to find your vehicle when parking in unfamiliar places or multi-storey car parks is now a thing of the past thanks to a Coventry innovation specialist
Birmingham fabrication company recognised by Honda for unique innovation
Birmingham firm Queen & Crawford has been recognised by Japanese giant Honda as leading innovators in the field of design and fabrication.
Speed kills
Police are cracking down on illegal road racing in Birmingham.
New light on Fire Service
West Midlands Fire Service has taken delivery of three bespoke compact fire vehicles to tackle smaller incidents in the region.
The cars are the stars at Coventry’s free motoring extravaganza next month
Petrolheads in the West Midlands are in for a treat on Saturday 9th June as the range of modern and classic cars set to feature at Coventry Car Day grows ever more impressive.
Coventry-built Microcab up for illustrious international design award
A hydrogen fuel cell vehicle which was conceived and manufactured in Coventry has been shortlisted for a prestigious international transport design award.
Former Ford president confirmed for Bugatti Lecture at Coventry Car Day
The former president of one of the world’s largest and most successful motor companies will give a free talk at Coventry University next month as part of Coventry Car Day.
Coventry to celebrate car heritage with a free motoring extravaganza
Coventry will be going car crazy this summer with a celebration of the city’s motoring heritage
New HQ For Traffic Cops
Policing some of the busiest roads in the country has been made easier thanks to the opening of a new purpose-built headquarters.
Walsall Labour support pupils’ road safety campaign
Youngsters at a secondary school have put their fellow pupils’ protection on the curriculum by campaigning for better road safety control
Eagerness to accessorise putting some drivers at risk
New research reveals the average UK motorist spends nearly £100 personalising their car with accessories – but this could be putting them at risk.
New grants to open doors for West Midlands SMEs in the low carbon vehicle sector
The Niche Innovation Scheme is offering small and medium enterprises in the region a selection of research and development grants…
If cars were designed by architects…
Alan Clawley explores the difference twixt things that move and things that don’t.
The future is…. a Biohydrogen hypercar!
A Coventry University student will be exhibiting his no-holds-barred vision of the future of car design
Clamping Gang To Pay
A welcome ruling has meant that convicted Birmingham car clampers will also be out of pocket.
Electric Cars for City Council
Birmingham city council have continued their drive towards low carbon usage with increased eco-friendly transport.