We have become wedded to our cars and the government knows it. This budget has, as usual, increased the cost of motoring but only by an amount that will not stop us buying fuel and hence swelling the governments tax stream. This would be OK if we could be sure that the revenues were […]

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    We have all become used to enjoying the privacy and flexibility of travelling alone in our cars to reach a destination. This is an extremely resource wasteful attitude to transport when the journeys of many people correspond with similar ones made by others at the same time and to the same destination.

One solution to […]

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    Trevor Baylis created the first wind-up radio 16 years ago for use in areas where mains electricity was intermittent or non-existent.
His latest offering,the EMP-MX71 has a high-grip, rubberised surface and the winding handle on the back.
It will give 30 minutes of music, and the battery can also be charged from a USB socket for […]

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