A Bumper start to the year
Bumper announced that it had helped fund £500m worth of repairs in the UK by April, and aims to add another £460m to the total by the end of the […]
Alan Feldberg
Cazoo acquired by G3 Vehicle Auctions – expansion planned
G3 Vehicle Auctions has acquired the Cazoo Wholesale business, following Cazoo’s entry into administration on 21 May. As part of its ongoing expansion plans, G3 Vehicle Auctions will create a […]
Bridging the skills gap by expanding automotive talent pool
Glen Callum Associates (GCA), a recruitment company specialising in the automotive aftermarket sector, has called upon industry leaders to broaden their talent search to include allied sectors and focus on […]
Silverlake’s Tom Harvey joins VRA management committee
Tom Harvey, organisation development manager at Silverlake Automotive Recycling has joined the VRA Management Committee. The Vehicle Recyclers Association (VRA) is a UK trade body representing vehicle recyclers such as […]
Manufacturer tactical registrations could damage used car values
Manufacturer-backed tactical registrations could damage used car values in the long term, according to a report from used vehicle data analysts INDICATA. Tactical registrations played a significant role in the […]
UK buses setting net zero pace
The UK bus sector could be the first to achieve net zero, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. In a new report, Next Stop, Net Zero: The […]
EV variations double in a year
The number of different electric vehicle models on the market has nearly doubled in a year, with about 50 options for sale in the UK. Ian Plummer, commercial director at […]
Brits to drive 2bn miles over spring bank holiday weekend
Research by Peugeot UK has revealed how far Brits are predicted to drive over the upcoming spring bank holiday weekend. With 32% of drivers, approximately 13.5 million people, making travel […]
ATS Euromaster apprenticeship programme extended
The ATS Euromaster apprenticeship programme is to be expanded in order to help address the continuing skills shortage in the sector. The company’s investment in training and upskilling has already […]
Election announcement – IAAF ‘welcomes opportunity to engage’
The IAAF has issued a statement ahead of the upcoming UK election, to be held on 4 July. The IAAF 4 July election statement emphasises the IAAF’s willing to engage […]
More than 20m car journeys predicted over Bank holiday
More than 20 million car journeys are expected over the coming Bank Holiday, with four million on Friday, 24 May alone. Traffic volumes are predicted to remain high throughout the […]
Manufacturers tipped to miss ZEV Mandate
The UK government has been warned that vehicle manufacturers are not likely to meet the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate, which stipulates that 22% of new cars and 10% of […]