Alan Feldberg

LCV sales return to growth in August – SMMT

The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market returned to growth in August, rising 1.7% to record the best performance for the month since 2021. This follows two months of […]

FLP Group names new business development manager

The FLP Group has appointed Ainsley Hoare to the newly established role of business development manager, ULTIMATE Repair System. He will be working closely with distributors, bodyshops, and smart repairers […]

GSF Car Parts warns repairers of MOT surge

GSF Car Parts has warned that demand for MOT services in the coming weeks will be among the highest recorded. According to recent figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards […]

IAAF and Motor Ombudsman announce ADR partnership

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has enhanced its support package for over 3,000 independent garage members by offering access to The Motor Ombudsman’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) service. ​This […]

Vertu Motors reports strong revenue growth

Dealer group Vertu Motors has reported that group revenues rose 3.3% on a like-for-like basis in the five months to July, while service revenues were up 8.4%. The strong performance […]

Bumper and Keyloop unveil flexible payment solutions

Payment platform Bumper has enhanced its collaboration with automotive technology company Keyloop to introduce a range of digital payment solutions. The partnership has also developed automatic payment reconciliation for automotive […]

VMs limiting ICE supply to meet ZEV Mandate targets

Vehicle manufacturers are limiting the sale of petrol and hybrid vehicles to dealerships in order to meet incoming ZEV Mandate targets. This is according to Vertu Motors’ chief executive Robert […]

Fix Auto UK boosts M25 footprint with RS Dawe

Fix Auto UK has announced that Kent-based RS Dawe has joined the network. The appointment brings the number of fully-branded Fix Auto UK bodyshops either within or around the M25 […]

AI cameras capture phone and seatbelt offences

AI cameras in Devon and Cornwall have caught drivers committing 800 mobile offences in July and August as well as more than 2,000 people driving without seatbelts. Among the 2,239 […]