Rail strikes continue TODAY: Here’s all you need to know December 6, 2023 Train drivers from the ASLEF union are set to continue this weeks' string of walkouts on Tuesday, halting services at a host of operators.
EU set to recommend delay to post-Brexit electric car tariffs December 5, 2023 A three-year delay in the introduction of tariffs on new electric cars is reportedly expected to be recommended by the European Commission.
BAE Systems goes on hiring spree as wars push up sales December 5, 2023 BAE Systems is going on a recruitment drive, bulking out with fresh talent from across the country as its orders fly up off the back of war.
New car market closes in on pre-pandemic levels but EV sales slow ahead of post-Brexit tariffs December 5, 2023 The new car market rose 9.5 per cent last month, marking the best November in four years and close to pre-pandemic levels.
Revenue flies at London Stansted owner as it gears up for expansion December 5, 2023 Stansted Airport owner the MAG group reported record half-year revenues as demand for travel at its key hubs took off over the summer.
On the Beach rubbishes fears of consumer slowdown as forward bookings hit record December 5, 2023 On the Beach plans to bring back its dividend in 2024 as booming demand for travel helped the company report record revenue and bookings.
Major airlines could lose lucrative airport slots under post-Brexit shakeup December 4, 2023 Major airlines' monopoly over lucrative airport landing slots could be at risk as the government looks to ditch long-standing EU rules in this area.
Toyota considers investment in Derbyshire as automakers back post Brexit Britain December 4, 2023 Toyota is mooting two new investments in the UK, involving new models at its Derbyshire plant and the mass manufacture of hydrogen fuel cells.
Ryanair slashes 960 flights due to Middle East conflict as passenger numbers fall December 4, 2023 Ryanair cancelled 960 flights in November due to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, it has been revealed. In a report, the low-cost airline said it flew 11.7m passengers in November, a four per cent increase on the prior year and taking its 2023 total to 180.8m. The number marks a significant dip on October’s [...]
Octopus charges up EV leasing business with £550m funding December 4, 2023 Octopus Energy's electric car-leasing business has secured an additional £550m in funding, the firm announced today.