Flying Cars – Could People Own them by 2025?
Elon Musk has been talking about flying cars for years, Tweeting in 2017 about the Tesla Semi Truck that had the potential to “fly in short hops.” Of course, we’re yet to see a flying car outside of Back to the Future, but it seems with today’s technology, we’re closer than ever. A California based […]
Road Safety Week – How Can we Become Better Drivers?
We live in a world with multiple distractions and screens, devices and gadgets that we engage with thousands of times a day. The temptation to answer a call or read a message while driving is one we’ve all probably felt at some point, and due to an increase of phone usage from drivers, the law […]
Where are all the driverless vehicles?
The world of driverless vehicles is an exciting place that makes the seemingly impossible a reality. Fierce competition means manufacturers are trying to create the most innovative autonomous vehicles, and some recent releases are seriously impressive. GEN.TRAVEL – an incredible concept car by Volkswagen In October, Volkswagen unveiled a fully autonomous electric car called Gen.Travel. The […]
Why Staff Happiness is So Important to S&G Response
When it comes to our staff and teams, happiness is the most important thing. We know that valuing each one of our employees is the key to our success and our team is the reason for the growth we’ve continued to see, even through challenging times. As Richard Branson once said, “Clients do not come […]
Why are Electronic Vehicles Still So Expensive?
There’s no question that most people want to do their bit for the environment and save some cash while the cost of living is so high. In theory, electronic vehicles (or EVs) tick both of those boxes… but there’s a big but. The problem is the initial cost of an electronic vehicle is still incredibly […]
World EV Day. What does the Future look like for Fleets?
World EV Day took place on Thursday 29th September with the focus firmly placed on how businesses across the world will drive change in 2022, and in the years ahead. “World EV Day™ is a global movement, driving change, together. A day of celebration of emobility, and a day to shift the transition to sustainable […]
Improving Mental Health Amongst Drivers
Mental health is a much more openly discussed topic than it once was, and for good reason. The World Health Organization recently reported a staggering 25% increase in anxiety and depression worldwide, and with 1 in 4 adults in the UK suffering from a mental health issue, we need to do even more to take […]
Rising Cost of Living Now Extends to Motor Insurance
Price increases across all sectors are affecting the vast majority of us, with 91% of adults reporting a noticeable increase in their cost of living. From our weekly shop and filling up our tank to clothing and utility bills, everything is noticeably more expensive to the point that foodbanks have seen an 81% increase across […]
Automated Cars and How They’re Changing the Industry
We’re nearing the point where automated or “self-driving” cars are becoming a reality for the everyday driver, and the implications of which are pretty huge. Most road traffic accidents occur due to human error, autonomous vehicles could reduce the number of RTAs we see each year. An article by AA includes other big plus points […]
Car Manufacturing: What’s Changed Over the Years?
In recent years, the process of car manufacturing has changed quite drastically. You may have noticed the prices of cars (both new and used) has shot up and wait times for new vehicles are getting longer and longer. Why? You guessed it. COVID. So, how did things work pre-covid? If we’re looking at the very […]
