Alan Feldberg

Emissions down across Europe

Vehicle emissions across 21 countries in Europe reduced by 12% last year compared to 2019. According to data from JATO Dynamics, the volume weighted average CO2 emissions (was 106.7 g/km last […]

Used prices continue upward curve

The average price of used cars sold on the Auto Trader platform increased last week for the 49th consecutive week. Based on about 484,000 used vehicles currently advertised on its […]

ClickMechanic catches up Road Runner

ClickMechanic is partnering with Road Runner, a specialist motor trade insurance company. As a result, ClickMechanic, an online marketplace for car repair, will offer mechanics on their network access to […]

Coplus focuses on core markets

Coplus has announced two divisional managing directors to support its new structure. Andrew Bennett is the new managing director for Insurance Products and James Blyth has been appointed as managing […]

Claims on the rise as lockdown eases

The latest CAPS Consortium collision repair industry report for the week ending 17 April shows an increase of 5-7% respectively on the previous week. The new figures are 82% for […]

Suppliers merge to provide connected journey

Automotive retail software suppliers Autofutura and GForces have merged to form a new group. The new group, backed by Inflexion Private Equity, will connect car maker, finance provider, dealer and […]

ACIS expands distribution network

ACIS has added Paint Services as its eighth member of its distribution network. Paint Services, with sites in Reading, Cheltenham, Southampton and Chichester, is a leading supplier of paints, consumables […]

Subaru expands UK network

Subaru UK has expanded its network by adding Livery Dole in Exeter, Tees Valley in Darlington, Ullswater Road Garage in Penrith, and Ashby & Mann in Leicestershire. These appointments form […]

UK roads like the ‘surface of the moon’

Pothole call-outs for RAC patrols escalated three-fold in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the last quarter of 2020. It attended 4,694 pothole-related incidents between January and March compared […]

Jardine gets hypercar approval

Jardine Motors Group has been selected as the London and southern UK retailer for the exclusive Automobili Pininfarina Battista pure-electric hyper GT. The luxury retailer will operate under the name […]

LEVC expands European footprint

LEVC is growing its international footprint by appointing a new dealer partner in Poland. Based in Warsaw, Poznan and Szczecin, the Polish Electric Vehicle Company (PEVC) will provide full sales […]