VW Commercial Vehicles raises sales bar
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles reported a new high in the first quarter of 2019. Global deliveries rose 9.4 per cent, with 125,600 light commercial vehicles marketed worldwide since the start of […]
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London refuse collection takes clean option
The City of London Corporation is aiming to become the first local authority in the UK to run a fully electric fleet of Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs). The contract for […]
DAF launches recruitment drive
DAF Trucks has launched a new campaign to recruit new commercial vehicle technicians to its dealer network. The ‘Join the Winning Team’ campaign targets newcomers to the industry as well […]
EV is UK fastest seller
The all-electric 2014 Nissan Leaf has become the second ever battery powered vehicle to top the list as the UK’s fastest selling used car, taking an average of just 17 days […]
Bodyshop supremo to speak at IBIS Global
IBIS is delighted to announce that Dave Luehr will be speaking at the 19th IBIS Global Summit to take place at the Grand Hotel Dino in Baveno near Milan from 10 […]
MG introduces online aftersales portal
MG Motor UK has launched a new online aftersales dealer portal system intended to improve customer service. By utilising this digital tool, MG’s dealers can offer an effective customer-focused approach […]
ABI welcomes Brexit delay
The UK was meant to leave the EU today; that the process has been delayed has been welcomes by the Association of the British Insurers. Huw Evans, director general of […]
Insurer introduces dash cam solution
MA new partnership will see dash cams introduced into a fully integrated telematics solution for the motor insurance industry. MiTAC Digital Technology Corporation (MDT), owner of one of the UK’s […]
SMMT: Brexit delay ‘utterly unaccpetable’
The SMMT has described last night’s decision to delay Brexit until 31 October as ‘utterly unacceptable’, saying the continued uncertainty is costing automotive jobs. Chief executive Mike Hawes said, ‘While […]
Covéa names new director
Covéa Insurance has named Carolyn Callan as new commercial lines and HNW director. Her appointment will be with effect from 1 May and is subject to FCA and PRA approval. […]
‘A shot in the arm for automotive industry’
A new programme delivered by the SMMT and developed jointly by the automotive and aerospace industries has been introduced to improve production and competitiveness among UK manufacturers. The Department for […]
Frasers helps with Council benefits
North Lanarkshire Council has taken delivery of two SsangYong Korando 4×4 vehicles, which will be predominantly utilised to help home care workers travel within the county. The SsangYong vehicles have […]
