Alan Feldberg

David Brown expands in the capital

David Brown Automotive has unveiled a new showroom site in the prestigious St John’s Wood area of London. The site, the first of its kinds in the UK, has space […]

Bentley names new UK director

Bentley has named Richard Leopold as regional director for UK, Middle East, Africa and India. He will replace Sarah Simpson, who moved to Porsche GB, on 1 September. Alain Favey, […]

Shocking cost of wing mirror repairs revealed

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has revealed the shocking cost to van drivers of repairs to wing mirrors. It has found that UK van drivers have paid £655m in repairs, with additional […]

IMI to lobby government over skills bill

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) will support the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) in lobbying the government to ensure its new skills bill benefits the automotive industry. The […]

Volvo invests in fossil-free steel

Volvo is exploring the development of a fossil-free, high quality steel which is hopes to use in car construction. It is teaming up with Swedish steel maker SSAB on its […]

Change at the top for Kia

Kia Europe has appointed Steffen Cost as its new vice president of operations. He will be based at Kia’s European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, and responsible for sustaining Kia Europe’s […]

Bodyshops urged to pursue grants

Fix Auto UK has urged bodyshops that have been denied a retail grant or business rate reliefs not to take no for an answer. Fix Auto West Hampstead, Fix Auto […]

Four million drivers asleep at the wheel

A staggering four million drivers have fallen asleep behind the wheel, according to new research by IAM RoadSmart. The research also found that one in 10 of those surveyed admitted […]

Nissan begins Sunderland production

Nissan has begun production of its new hybrid Qashqai at its Sunderland plant. The decision to manufacture the vehicle in the UK will support 7,000 jobs, create up to 24,000 […]

TruckEast unveils expansion plans

TruckEast is investing over £5m into a new purpose-built truck dealership in Suffolk. Planning has been approved for a flagship site that will see the business relocate its head office […]

Drivers tread carefully before holidays

A recent online YouGov study of 1,496 UK car users found that 77% of people would want their tyres checked prior to setting off on a vacation. The survey was […]

Rising Stars winners revealed

Autocar has announced its Great Women: Rising Stars winners, with Hannah Denton, area fleet manager at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, taking the overall honour. The awards, held in partnership with the […]