Alan Feldberg

Insurers drive double-digit CAPS growth

Data from 2021 shows a 23% increase in the use of CAPS as a number of top UK motor insurance companies now use the platform to communicate with their motor […]

Fix Auto Dagenham celebrates PAS 2060

Fix Auto Dagenham is the latest Fix Auto UK franchise partner to be classed as fully carbon neutral operationally. Commercial director Paul Cunningham and his team have successfully managed to […]

Mercedes-Benz accepts software liability

Mercedes-Benz has said it will accept legal responsibility for collisions caused by its automated lane keeping system, but not when the driver has “failed to comply with their duty of […]

Vella Group recognised at customer awards

The Vella Group is celebrating after being highly commended by judges in two award categories at the UK Customer Service Excellence Awards 2022. It was highly commended by the judges […]

Engine production idles during February

UK engine production fell 30.9% last month compared to the same month in 2021. According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 117,551 units were produced […]

Industry welcomes EV Infrastructure Strategy

The government has unveiled its new EV Infrastructure Strategy, which aims to address concerns around charging capacity for electric vehicles. It will will explore what electric vehicle chargepoint infrastructure data […]

BVRLA to turn spotlight on supply

The BVRLA will put the focus on vehicle supply at its Industry Outlook webinar next Wednesday (30 March). Setting out to help delegates better understand the current issues having an […]

Used car prices rise for 98th week

The average price of a used car on grew 28.5% last week on a year-on-year (YoY) and like-for-like basis, according to data from Auto Trader. This represented the 98th week of consecutive […]

Production stalls despite EV demand

UK car production fell 41.3% in February, with 61,657 units made. According to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), 43,351 fewer cars were […]

CV production soars by 92%

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew 92.2% in the second month of 2022, with 8,278 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches rolling out of British factories. This is according to […]

Copart commits to new green offices

Copart UK has opened a new eco-friendly office building in Bristol as part of its ongoing Plan-Net-Zero sustainability commitment. As part of a programme to upgrade and replace offices at […]

Volvo adds additional training date

Volvo has made available a further date for its product technology update course. The course covers repair methods, safety systems, windscreen and ADAS, bumper repairs, SRS and WHIPS systems, and […]