Alan Feldberg

Europe suffers sharp sales decline

According to data from 26 European markets, new car registrations recorded a year-on-year decline of 24% in July, as total volume decreased from 1.27 million units to 967,830. The year-to-date […]

asTech names new operations boss

asTech has appointed Paul Cunningham as head of operations in the UK. He will be responsible for standardising operating practices, improving operational efficiencies and introducing innovations to enhance the asTech […]

Engine production misfires in July

Automotive engine production in the UK fell more than a quarter in July. According to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, engine production declined 27.5% in the […]

SsangYong expands Scottish footprint

SsangYong has welcomed Station Garage to its dealer portfolio. It will represent the brand in both Aberdeen and Torphins. Adrian McGregor, director of Station Garage, said: “We are delighted to […]

SYNETIQ launches nationwide recruitment drive

Salvage, dismantling and recycling company SYNETIQ has launched a nationwide recruitment drive with new job opportunities created at its Doncaster, Gloucester and Winsford sites. It is searching for anyone with […]

RHCV bolsters Isuzu relationship

RH Commercial Vehicles has appointed Josh Burns as dedicated Isuzu sales executive, strengthening a relationship that began in 2020 when it became an Isuzu dealer in Northampton and then in […]

Fix Auto Sandhurst rises from the flames

Fix Auto Sandhurst has completed a major programme of investment and rebuilding after an arson attack in 2020. Owner Martin Weller has spent an additional £150,000 on top of the […]

Stellantis names new UK director

Stellantis has appointed James Taylor as director for B2B for the UK. He will be responsible for B2B business for the Stellantis group in the UK ensuring a coordinated approach […]

CV production enjoys July uptick

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew to 5,625 units in July according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Production increased for the fifth consecutive month, growing by 7.5% […]

School of Thought educates Motor Show visitors

The School of Thought was at the British Motor Show last weekend to promote the career opportunities within the automotive industry to young people, parents and guardians. Andrew Marsh, Richard […]

TrustFord drives to charity’s rescue

TrustFord has supported the Greenwich Mencap charity with the purchase of a new Ford Tourneo Connect. Greenwich Mencap campaigns for people with a learning disability within the Royal Borough of […]

Car manufacturing suffers July slump

UK car manufacturing fell for the first time since February, with output dropping 37.6% in July. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, just 53,438 units were made, […]