Alan Feldberg

Vehicle breakdowns peak on Boxing Day

New figures have revealed that there were 4,836 vehicle breakdowns in England between last Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. According to online used car retailer cinch, this was the […]

29.3 million driving home for Christmas

Motorists have been warned of a getaway gridlock, with more than 29 million people driving home for Christmas in the coming days. The RAC has warned that 29.3 million separate […]

Used car market values remain settled

Analysis from cap HPI has revealed that the used car market continues to perform strongly as the year draws to a close. It found that average car values at three […]

Digital aftersales department to support dealerships

A new digital aftersales department has been launched by technology firm MAD Devs to support dealerships. The new module, which is part of the company’s cloud-based iStoreDOCS document management system, […]

Activate Group acquires Motorcare bodyshops

Activate Group has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Motorcare bodyshops based in Tunbridge Wells and Bristol. The acquisitions mark a new chapter for the group as previous expansions […]

ESG strategy specialist Cheryl Chung joins Fix Auto UK

Fix Auto UK is accelerating its ESG strategy with the appointment of Environmental, Social, and Governance specialist Cheryl Chung. She will spearhead the development and implementation of the company’s ESG […]

Vehicle repair payments provider secures further funding

Vehicle repair payments solutions provider Bumper has secured a £2m investment from London-based Salica Investments. Following backing earlier this year from Suzuki Global Investments and Marubeni Ventures, the additional support […]

‘Crash-for-cash’ scams spike in Bristol

Bristol has seen a spike in the number of crash-for-cash incidents involving mopeds, according to new data released by Ageas. The scam involves mopeds being moved into the path of […]

Landmark motor finance ruling to go to appeal

A landmark ruling on commissions paid in motor finance will go to appeal, the Supreme Court has said. The ruling in October deemed that paying undisclosed commissions in car finance […]