Alan Feldberg

Cooper Barnes secures Honda approval

Cambridge-based vehicle body repairer Cooper Barnes has secured Honda approval, after being nominated by John Banks Honda Cambridge. Dave Harvey, operations manager for the Honda Accident Repair Programme, said: “John […]

ACIS signs exclusive supply deal with QDOS Assistance

ACIS has signed a national supply deal to distribute paint, consumables and added-value solutions to QDOS Assistance’s network of more than 200 approved bodyshops. Sid Hodgetts of QDOS Assistance said: […]

Prasco issues stock supply statement

Prasco UK has told customers it is taking every measure possible to ensure that the Coronavirus will not affect its supply of independently certified replacement parts. Managing director Kelvyn Waugh […]

Licence Bureau warns of EV knowledge gap

Licence Bureau is warning businesses and fleets of an increasingly evident “major knowledge gap” as electric vehicle (EV) registrations continue to surge – up by 217 per cent year-to-date over […]

NFDA calls for government support

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has written to the government urging it to support franchised retailers during these unprecedented times. The NFDA wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, […]

Groupe PSA shuts plants across Europe

Groupe PSA has announced it is closing some its production plants in Europe due to the coronavirus outbreak. The plants affected are in France, Spain, United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Portugal […]

Ferrari closes production plants

Ferrari has suspended production in Maranello and Modena with immediate effect and until 27 March. The decision has been taken by the company for its employees’ well-being and follows a […]

Ford Ka fastest selling used brand

The 2016 Ford Ka remains the fastest selling used car in the UK, taking just 23 days to leave forecourts. This is according to the Auto Trader Fastest Selling Index. […]

Classic Car and Restoration Show postponed

The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show, which was originally scheduled for 25-26 March 2020, has been postponed on account of the coronavirus. Event organisers Clarion Events Ltd is […]

Hutchins handed new commercial role

Fix Auto UK has seconded Mark Hutchins, head of franchise development, into the role of head of commercial. The position has recently been created to manage the operational side of […]