Alan Feldberg

Spring Statement pledges SME support

The automotive industry could receive a helping hand in its battle to bridge the skills gap from Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Statement. He has pledged £80m to support small businesses […]

First Polestar model now available

The first model from the new electric performance brand Polestar is now available for pre-ordering in 18 countries around the world. Polestar 1 made its first public appearance at the […]

MP Rolls with it

Rolls-Royce welcomed The Rt Hon Nick Gibb, Minister for School Standards and MP for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton, to the company’s headquarters and manufacturing plant during National Apprenticeship Week. National […]

EMACS joins BTCC grid

EMACS Bodyshop Management Systems has announced that it will sponsor Aiden Moffat in the forthcoming Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. EMACS general manager Chris Mortimer said, ‘The opportunity to […]

Fix Auto World gets behind IBIS Ireland

Fix Auto World has been named as a sponsor of IBIS Ireland, which will take place at The Hilton Dublin, Charlemont Place on 15 May. It joins lead partner AkzoNobel […]

Hella sets zero waste target

A Hella employee sparked a recycling policy change after taking matters into his own hands to further improve the company’s green credentials. Every month in the UK, more than a […]

VW launches augmented reality trial

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is trialling augmented reality with a four month pilot of RealWear glasses technology in 10 van centres ahead of a national roll out. The bespoke augmented reality […]

AA completes VCARS purchase

The AA has completed the purchase of used car portal VCARS in further efforts to create a one-stop shop for car dealers and customers alike. The purchase comes four years […]

EV sales fall by a third

Recent industry figures show the number of electric cars sold in Britain has fallen by a third since the start of the year. It seems concerns about cost, limited battery […]

Axalta takes top award

Axalta Coating Systems has received the Frost & Sullivan 2017 market leadership award for the automotive refinish coatings industry, which recognised the company’s refinish brands Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox […]

Research uncovers accident black spots

New research has uncovered the dates and times accidents are most likely to occur. According to a study by law firm Your Legal Friend, drivers in their early 30s are […]

Drivers given a dose of reality

Spring sunshine can bring with it a bout of colds and flu, which could see some drivers getting behind the wheel when they shouldn’t, warns insurethebox. In fact recent government […]