Alan Feldberg

Allianz develops digital portfolio

Allianz Group is investing further in digital business models by announcing it will become the insurance partner of heycar for the next five years. Heycar, owned by Mobility Trader Holding, […]

Axalta to acquire U-POL

Axalta will acquire U-POL from Graphite Capital Management and other holders for £428m. The acquisition is expected to finalise in the second half of the year and result in operating […]

SsangYong welcomes new franchisee

SsangYong Motors has welcomed Bicester Motor Company to the franchise. Traditionally a Ford dealer, Bicester Motor Company is a family-run business headed by father and son duo Mike and Ian […]

PAGID confirms backing for IMI Skills Competition

Brake brand PAGID will be the official sponsor of the Institute of the Motor Industry Skills Competition 2021-2022. It will also provide the students with hands-on experience by hosting informative […]

ACIS secures Europcar Mobility Group supply deal

Europcar Mobility Group UK has awarded ACIS a new three-year supply contract to provide Sikkens’ premium repair products to its approved repairer network. The new contract also includes the ongoing […]

AW subscribes to escribe

AW Repair Group has chosen Thatcham Research’s escribe platform for methods repair data and technical support. Escribe is an online repair methods solution designed to help the industry return crash […]

Motofix completes AutoFlow transition

Motofix Group has selected AutoFlow to provide its business management solution. The management teams at all eight Motofix sites were involved in the transition, which took place during an intense […]

Car finance market enjoys May boom

The consumer car finance market swelled an incredible 327% in May compared to the same month in 2020. This is according to figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association […]

Huge EV investment secures Ellesmere Port future

The future of Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant has been secured with a £100m investment from Stellantis and the commitment to turn the plant into an electric vehicle manufacturing centre. Supported […]

LCV sales slow in June

Growth in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) market slowed in June, after bumper months in April and May. Figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) found […]

ARS and ACIS sign exclusive supply deal

Automotive Repair Systems (ARS) has appointed ACIS as sole supplier of its paint refinish products. A key factor in the decision was the company’s Ascribe barcode-driven inventory management and ordering system, which provides a fully automated inventory […]