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 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 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 […]
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 […]
Euro NCAP has awarded another vehicle a five-star safety rating. The new Range Rover Evoque achieved a high Adult Occupant Protection score (94%), while offering a suite of standard-fit collision […]
In the week that London has implemented its ULEZ, car leasing specialist AMT has created a new tool to help drivers assess how much carbon dioxide their cars actually produce […]
Drive Vauxhall has partnered with CitNOW to deliver a group-wide video learning programme, including a two-week ‘roadshow’ across its UK sites. The learning programme will support Drive Vauxhall staff. The […]
Threats to raise fuel duty have gone down like a lead balloon in the industry. Speaking in the House of Commons in response to a question about average annual savings […]
UK-based emissions reduction specialist Eminox has appointed Martin Edwards as operations director. Martin brings more than 15 years’ experience in the automotive industry, from passenger cars to heavy-duty vehicles, having […]
Used cars sell six days faster in Scotland than the nationwide average, according to data from online automotive marketplace, CarGurus. According to its data, cars spend just 25 days on […]
Mercedes-Benz has reported a decline in worldwide sales of 5.6 per cent for the first quarter, with 560,873 passenger cars sold. In March, 227,644 vehicles were delivered to customers all […]
Mitsubishi Motors has registered a 22% upturn in UK sales for the financial year. The brand reported sales of passenger vehicles totalling 20,675 for the period. Sales of vehicles in […]
