Alan Feldberg

Intelligent Motoring appoints new development director

Intelligent Motoring has appointed Mike Williams as head of business development. He joins the leadership team with a dedicated focus on developing wider relationships between Intelligent Motoring and automotive OEMs, independent […]

Chaplane Colchester adds prestige brand to portfolio

Chaplane Colchester has been named an approved repairer for prestige vehicle manufacturer Lotus. Certification adds to the company’s existing vehicle manufacturer portfolio, which includes Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Fiat, Honda, Hyundai, […]

Nissan confirms £1.2bn Sunderland investment

Nissan has announced it will build the electric Qashqai and Juke models at its Sunderland plant, following an investment of around £1.2bn. The site already manufactures the electric Leaf. The […]

Ben launches 2023 wellbeing survey

Automotive industry charity Ben has launched its new Health and Wellbeing survey for 2023 and is encouraging everyone who works or has worked in the industry to share their experiences. […]

Repairify expands technical team

Following the creation of its Luton-based technical centre of excellence in November 2022, Repairify is expanding its workshop operation with the appointment of two new technicians to meet the growing […]

Steer Prestige secures Lotus certification

Steer Prestige, Farnham (South) has been awarded Lotus Approved Bodyshop approval. Accreditation recognises that the company meets the standards set by Lotus for tooling, training and safe repairs. Darren Doubtfire, […]

IGA BIG Awards confirmed for 2024

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed it will host the British Independent Garage of the Year (BIG) Awards again next year. This follows the success of its 2023 BIG […]

EV infrastructure deals set to soar

A global survey is predicting that EV infrastructure deals over the next five years will reach a value of £45bn. According to a report by DLA Piper, compiled with the […]

EV discounts surge by 323%

Discounts on new electric vehicles increased by 323% between November 2022 and October 2023, according to new figures from What Car?. By comparison, discounts for petrol and diesel models grew […]

NBRA calls for more action after Autumn Budget

The NBRA has recognised new support measures for industry in its Autumn Statement, but has called for further measures tailored to the automotive repair sector to ease the burden on […]

Van theft hotspots revealed

A new report has identified the UK’s van theft hotspots, with South Yorkshire topping the list. According to data released by Go.Compare Van Insurance, more vans were stolen in this […]