UK commercial vehicle (CV) production fell 41.8% in March, with 5,219 units leaving production lines. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) found that some 3,807 fewer vans, trucks, taxis and buses […]
Bentley Motors has introduced a set of around 250 hygiene and social distancing measures to support a phased return to production at the company’s Crewe headquarters from 11 May. The […]
Autoglass has donated 2,000 protective masks to six care homes and hospices to protect front-line staff during the coronavirus crisis. The PPE donation forms part of the ongoing partnership between […]
Automotive payment provider Auto Service Finance has secured a debt and equity deal worth over £14m. The company, which uses its platform to provide car dealerships in the UK with […]
PPG’s Automotive Refinish UK and Ireland has donated critically important PPE to NHS Trusts and care homes local to its Brown Brothers Distribution branches. It has also provided disposable overalls […]
Global vehicle sales were down 39% in March compared to the same month in 2019, with Europe hardest hit as it slumped to its lowest levels in 38 years. Research […]
RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) has underlined 12 months of dynamic growth by appointing three new dealer point managers. The appointments follow last summer’s £3.5m investment in a new Nottingham site. […]
An AA-Populus poll of nearly 20,000 drivers revealed that 22% will drive less following the coronavirus pandemic, 51% will drive as before and 36% will walk/cycle/run more. Its “Life after […]
Liberty Insurance has joined Admiral in offering rebates to motor customers. Axa is expected to follow suit with a refund package worth €20m (£17.2m), while RSA has said it will […]
SEAT UK has revamped its website to provide more information for fleet managers and company car drivers. The upgrade is in response to a 39% growth in web traffic in […]
ŠKODA has become the latest manufacturer to resume production after announcing its three Czech plants have all reopened. Production shut down on 18 March 2020 to prevent the spread of […]
Bentley is 3D printing more than 30,000 face-shields for the Cheshire care sector, including all care homes, the NHS and other local community services. It is also donating personal protective […]
