Volvo and Geely have agreed on a wide-ranging partnership to combine powertrain operations in a new standalone company, enhance collaboration in autonomous and electric vehicles, develop joint procurement strategies and […]
LKQ Euro Car Parts has launched a new campaign to help garages enhance their service, maintenance and repair (SMR) offering and bring in more revenue. The SMR campaign will focus […]
Retailers are now trading at 75% of normal levels, according to the latest data from Auto Trader. This is up significantly from January and points to a strong recovery over […]
Car buyers are ready to flock back to showrooms when restrictions are lifted. According to a survey by What Car?, 95% of in-market car buyers are prepared to return to […]
Registrations of new cars were down by more than a quarter in 27 European markets during January. According to Jato Dynamics, registrations of new cars totalled 839,525 units, down by […]
Fix Auto UK’s first purpose-built, state-of-the-art, repair centre is open for business. This week saw vehicles officially rolled into Fix Auto Leeds North, the multi-million pound 14,500 sqft development created […]
TrustFord has raised £55,000 for the Breakout for Ben Challenge. The sum comes on top of the £20,000 donation from the TrustFord Trust, in response to Ben’s urgent plea for […]
The Institute of the Motor Industry has welcomed the government’s plan to lift restrictions, believing the roadmap provides a welcome boost for apprenticeships. Steve Nash, CEO, said: “It is welcome […]
Cazoo has acquired Germany’s leading consumer car subscription platform, Cluno, for an undisclosed sum. The deal combines Cazoo’s platform and funding with Cluno’s expertise and automotive relationships and, once integrated, […]
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has signed a ground-breaking Armed Forces Covenant, pledging its commitment to advocate for recruitment and retention of ex-military personnel across the automotive […]
Johnsons Cars has renewed its exclusive three-year remarketing contract with BCA, representing around 21,000 vehicles over the period of the deal. Johnsons Cars operates 36 franchise outlets including nine Volkswagen […]
Automotive showrooms will not open until April at the earliest, after UK Prime Minister unveiled latest plans for the road out of lockdown. According to yesterday’s announcement, showrooms will remain […]
