Alan Feldberg

First Line bolsters sales force

First Line has strengthened its sales team announcing a new appointment and promotion. Chris Peat has joined the company as key account manager, and is responsible for accounts from Hull […]

Suppliers take to the road

Automotive aftermarket specialists OSRAM and Ring are launching a joint initiative intended to deliver the latest lighting and workshop tooling to independent repairers around the country. The Workshop Solutions Van, […]

SYNETIQ launches major recruitment drive

SYNETIQ has launched a large-scale recruitment drive after winning a flurry of new contracts. It is recruiting a range of 30 HGV driver positions to meet demands from an increased […]

Drivers unconvinced by Highway Code changes

Changes to the Highway Code are due to come into force on January 29 which will give greater focus to the safety of vulnerable road users including pedestrians and cyclists. […]

Copart launches new driver academy

Copart UK has announced the launch of a new Driver Academy Programme to recruit and train the next generation of HGV drivers for its expanding, self-owned, UK-wide transportation fleet. The […]

Supply shortages see handovers decline

Vehicle handovers are falling despite an increase in sales. This is according to lead management specialists at iTrackLEADS, which found that the shortage of new and used vehicles was evident […]

Coventry named UK’s EV capital

Coventry has been named as the best city in the UK to own an electric vehicle. It overtakes Sunderland at the top of the charts, with Newcastle ranked third. Portsmouth […]

IMI names award nominee

TMD Friction has been named amongst the nominations for the Institute of Motor Industry’s (IMI) 2022 awards, in the Partner of the Year category. The braking friction specialist has been […]

Europcar accelerates EV switch

Europcar Mobility Group UK has added 100 London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) VN5 vans to its Vans & Trucks fleet. Available for short-term rental from its Vans & Trucks locations […]

IMI names EV course winner

Platinum Vauxhall technician Michael Marsden has been named as the EV Training competition winner launched by the IMI at the end of 2021 for MOT testers. He has won a […]

Car buyers give dealers the all-clear

More than three-quarters of in-market buyers are set to visit a showroom in the next three months, with the overwhelming majority confident dealerships are run in a Covid-safe manner. This […]

Stellantis names new plant directors

Stellantis has announced new plant directors for its plants in Luton and Ellesmere Port. Diane Miller will take over at Ellesmere Port while Mark Noble has been named Luton plant […]