The AA Motoring Trust...
The AA Motoring Trust and RAC Foundation hit out after it was revealed the Department for Transport and its agencies spent a staggering í‚á£5million hiring extra lawyers to deal with an increase in claims last year. "I"d like to have seen the money going on a new bypass instead of legal costs for public inquiries and land disputes," said Paul Watters of the AA Motoring Trust. And Edmund King from the RAC added: "If planning procedures were streamlined, we"d get a better transport network in place faster and for less expense."
Mercedes aims to tighten...
Mercedes aims to tighten its grip on the UK market by boosting the number of cars available with its advanced 4-Matic four-wheel drive.
Of the 48 models with the improved set-up, Britain will get 16; these include the M-Class and GL-Class off-roaders. But the firm has opted not to bring the C, E and S-Class saloon versions here.