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North of England leaders fear region faces 'cheap and nasty' rail alternative
Leaders in the north of England fear that a new £39bn railway line could be scaled back, with the region ending up with a “cheap and nasty” alternative instead.
National Express awarded five-star safety rating from British Safety Council
National Express’ UK coach and bus fleets have both been awarded a five-star safety rating from the British Safety Council for the seventh and fifth years respectively.
Friday, 19 February 2021
Financial Times
- Renault tumbles to record 8bn lossCarmaker had more difficult first half in 2020 but warns of pandemic and chip supply unknowns
Times Online
- The Times view on car makers and emissions targets: Electric Avenue [subscription]Vehicle manufacturers are adapting, suggesting that a combination of regulation and a market economy is a practical means of tackling climate change
Mail Online
- Fuel duty hike 'may stop UK bouncing back', campaigners warnAverage petrol prices have soared 7.5p per litre since December, adding £4.13 to the cost of filling up a 55-litre family car, an AA report revealed.
Birmingham Post
- Nissan shows 'full confidence' in Sunderland plant with major investment plansAutomotive giant said the post-Brexit trade deal had allowed it to maintain almost all of its current production in Sunderland
- Bentley gears up to develop recyclable electric motorsThe luxury car maker is teaming up with four other companies and a university on the project.
Bucks Free Press
- HS2: Bucks Road Safety Fund available from next week An HS2 Road Safety Fund will open next week after the disruption caused by the HS2 project is recognised by the Department for Transport.
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