Solera has announced that it will acquire Omnitracs, a complete fleet management platform, and DealerSocket, a leading SaaS provider to the automotive industry. CEO Darko Dejanovic said: “These highly strategic […]
The UK new bus and coach market crashed 58.5% in the first quarter of 2021, with only 582 buses and coaches joining UK roads. According to the Society of Motor […]
New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations increased by 9.5% in the first three months of 2021, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The increase saw some 10,064 […]
A new report exploring how the motor claims market has been impacted by Covid-19 and including analysis of a survey of UK bodyshops is about to be released. Emerging from […]
Škoda UK has appointed Kevin Rendell as its new head of sales operations. He joins the brand following five years as head of aftersales at Volkswagen UK. He will replace […]
Autotech Academy has stepped up to provide a training solution for six automotive students whose learned has been disrupted by a fire at Bridgwater and Taunton College. The fire destroyed […]
The UK is on the road to having the largest electric bus fleet in Europe by 2024, with the number of buses projected to grow by close to 180% from […]
Birmingham remains the country’s most prevalent area for crash-for-cash fraud. Analysis by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) of 2.7 million motor insurance claims made across the UK in between 1 […]
Covéa Insurance has announced a new partnership with By Miles. By Miles became the UK’s first pay-by-mile car insurance policy when it launched in 2018, and saw policy sales increase […]
Ford is calling on policymakers, energy providers, local authorities, consumers and the auto industry to jointly develop a nationwide electrification strategy that will set the country on the right trajectory […]
TrustFord has acquired a Ford dealership from Cambria Automobiles plc in Wimbledon. The group has also taken over the Ford franchise for new car and commercial vehicle customers in the […]
Full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has announced a number of strategic appointments to its executive management team. John Burrows has been appointed as the company’s chief financial officer, Casper […]
