Alan Feldberg

Steer Automotive Group secures Oakley funding

Oakley Capital has reached a conditional agreement to invest in Steer Automotive Group. It is acquiring the shares held by Keyhaven Capital Partners and Chiltern Capital for a reported £500m. […]

LCV values end 2023 on downward turn

LCV values at BCA averaged £8,037 in December, the lowest monthly figure recorded since the UK was in lockdown in 2020. This continued a downward trend during 2023, after values […]

Enterprise names inaugural repair winners

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has announced the first five recipients of its newly-launched Net Promoter Score (NPS) awards for repairers on its accident repair network. The awards will be made quarterly, with […]

UK drivers endure 55 million days of delays

Drivers waste about 38 hours a year on road delays, according to figures from the Department for Transport. Overall, the total amount of time lost to delays by all drivers […]

Stability returns to car sales

Cox Automotive is predicting a more stable year for new and used car sales, after a period of volatility. It expects 2,020,050 new vehicle registrations in 2024, an increase of […]

Yeomans Group operates new VWCV centre

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has opened a new Van Centre in Exeter, which will be operated by Yeomans Group. The 18,500 sqft showroom has space for 100 new and used vehicles, […]

ACG enhances NBRA relationship

Accident Credit Group has announced it will a Gold Supplier Partner to the National Body Repair Association this year. As part of the partnership, ACG will promote a range of […]

Motor insurance prices surge 67%

The average quoted price of motor insurance rose 67% in the year to November, according to data from the Consumer Intelligence Car Insurance Price Index. This represents the sharpest annual […]

NBRA responds to Red Sea crisis

The National Body Repair Association has encouraged members to reassess their stock levels after supply chains have been disrupted by issues in the Red Sea. Political disturbance in the region […]

JCT600 technician named Ferrari’s best

Motor retail group JCT600 is celebrating the achievement of master technician Daniel Dawson, who was been named the world’s top Ferrari technician for the second year running. He reached the […]

K&R Coachworks joins national network

K&R Coachworks has joined the Fix Auto UK network and will now operate as Fix Auto St Albans. The 6,000 sqft bodyshop includes 12 work bays, two spraybooths and two […]