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The use of a car by West Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, which was confiscated from a drug dealer, has been criticised.

Donna Knowles, the new head of the Northern Ireland Transport Regulation Unit, who takes up her post tomorrow (April 1), attended the Freight Transport Association (FTA) annual Transport Manager Conference in Belfast last week.

The Ford Fiesta has held on to the number one spot in CAP Automotive’s ‘Total Cost of Motoring’ consumer research charts but the top 10 is dominated by German brands, with BMW, Volkswagen and Audi taking six out of the top 10 places.

A survey of approved driving instructors (ADIs) has found that the majority of them believe that the Highway Code learner licence questions and study material lags too far behind today’s automotive technology.

The Emergency Services Show, which is free-to-attend, will return to the NEC Birmingham on September 24-25, 2014.

Epyx’s E-procurement technology now allows the buying of products through 1link Service Network, with company car and light commercial vehicle tyres as the starting point.

This year's Microlise Annual Transport Conference will take place at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on May 14 to meet increased demand.

Fleet21 has launched a benchmark survey and is inviting anyone involved in fleet management, occupational safety or accident costs to complete the survey and help build an accurate picture of the current trends.