Alan Feldberg

McLaren has announced it will cut more than a quarter of its workforce after admitting revenues have been severely affected by the coronavirus. It has said 1,200 of the 4,000-strong […]

Europcar’s UK Vans & Truck business has reported double-digit year-on-year growth throughout the Covid-19 lockdown period. Strong demand from new and existing customers from sectors such as the home delivery […]

Volkswagen’s sub-brand Jetta delivered 13,500 cars to customers in China in April, which translates to about one per cent of the market. It has sold about 38,000 vehicles so far […]

The West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has added 30 Skoda 4×4 SUVs to its fleet this year. The Kodiaq models are enabling senior staff not based at its headquarters […]

Groupe PSA has extended its roadside assistance plan on new full electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) to eight years or 100,000 miles. The cover is available on the […]

The Silverstone Classic has cancelled its flagship three-day festival, originally scheduled for 31 July to 2 August. Those who have already purchased tickets will be offered the option of rolling […]

Dealerships can open their doors again on Monday. Prime minister Boris Johnson announced last night that car showrooms were among the first wave of retailers that would be permitted to […]

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is supporting businesses getting back to work by offering no upfront cost and no repayments for the first three months. The offer extends to customers purchasing vehicles […]

BASF’s coatings division has renewed its sponsorship of the WorldSkills competition. The agreement continues BASF’s long-standing commitment to developing new talent in the automotive refinish industry and solidifies BASF’s support […]

Aston Martin has announced that Dr Andy Palmer will step down as president and group chief executive. Tobias Moers will take over a chief executive officer on 1 August, with […]

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is understood to be seeking a £1bn bailout from the government. The company is losing an estimated £1bn a month during lockdown. JLR said sales were […]

The NFDA has leant its voice to those urging the government to include automotive retailers in the first wave of non-essential retailers opening to “get the country moving again”. Automotive […]