SMMT names new VP
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has appointed Groupe PSA UK’s managing director Alison Jones as its new vice president. She will perform the duties of vice president […]
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has appointed Groupe PSA UK’s managing director Alison Jones as its new vice president. She will perform the duties of vice president […]
MG Cannon has been voted ‘Bodyshop of the Year’ in the 2020 Motor Trader Awards. The Motor Trader Bodyshop of the Year Award attracts a wide range of entries from […]
Britishvolt, a UK investor in advanced battery technologies, will develop its new global headquarters in the West Midlands. The new facility will spearhead the development of battery technologies for future […]
Engine production declined by 20.1% in October with 97,374 UK engines built. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturer and Traders, production for domestic and overseas markets fell by 25.2% […]
MotorEasy has introduced electric car warranties to cover degradation of the drive battery. It’s understood this is the only warranty covering drive battery capacity loss in the country. MotorEasy’s founder […]
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production decreased by 25.6% in October, with 6,761 units manufactured. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), output for both overseas and domestic […]
Car manufacturing fell 18.2% in the UK, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers. It found that 110,179 units left factory gates. This represented 24,490 fewer […]
Just weeks after securing its 10th site, AW Repair Group has already begun work on number 11. The 11,000 sqft location in Lincoln is undergoing an extensive fit out programme […]
The automotive industry has responded positively to the government’s spending review. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new £4.6bn package to help people back to work, £1.6bn for the Kickstart scheme […]
Ingenious has invested £750,000 in electric vehicle (EV) charging company, Elmtronics, which provides charging points. The funding, made through its Infrastructure Ventures EIS Service, forms part of a £1.5m investment […]
A new online vehicle auction platform has been launched in the UK. Clickar, introduced by Leasys, a subsidiary of FCA Bank, is a web-based platform allowing retailers to participate in […]
Claims volumes recorded on the CAPS platform held firm in the first week of November. Its figures found that unique claims were 105% compared to the period immediately prior to […]