Simon Wait

Welsh government improving air quality

According to Honest John, the Welsh Government has revealed plans for 50mph speed limits for motorways and A roads, as part of a £20m scheme to improve air quality. A discussion […]

Audi’s Jon Zammett retiring

Audi UK has announced that Jon Zammett, its head of public relations, is retiring at the end of June after 18 years in the role. Jon, who joined the Volkswagen […]

Jeremy Townsend joins Vauxhall

Vauxhall Motors has announced that Jeremy Townsend is appointed communications director for Vauxhall Motors. Jeremy joins Vauxhall from Groupe Renault where he was also communications director, having previously held senior […]

Volvo sharing live data

Volvo Cars will share real-time data to expand coverage of the companies’ connected safety technology, a cloud-based system that allows vehicles to communicate with each other and alert drivers of […]

Motofix reveals expansion plans

Motofix has unveiled its expansion plans for the next five years. Motofix is embarking on a major £2 million investment programme to both increase its market reach and develop its […]

Inchcape UK launches Technician Tool Insurance

Inchcape UK has continued to increase the benefits it provides for vehicle technicians with the introduction of Technician Tool Insurance. Technicians across Inchcape’s centres around the country will have the […]

Insurance industry announces new plan

Insurers and brokers have announced a new plan to help tackle excessive premium differences between long-standing and new customers. The ABI (Association of British Insurers) and BIBA (British Insurance Brokers’ […]

European Parliament vote Dalton report

The European Parliament has adopted the Compromise Package on the Vehicle Type-Approval Framework Regulation during the Plenary session held in Strasbourg. Prior to the vote, Rapporteur Dalton (ECR/UK) said that […]

The Car Buying Group wins award

The Car Buying Group has won a regional business award. The Car Buying Group, headquartered in Wakefield, Yorkshire, was named as the winner of the ‘fast growth’ award at TheBusinessDesk.com’s […]

Apollo announces Portsmouth open day

Apollo Motor Group Portsmouth is hosting an open day on Saturday, 12 May, when more than 300 youngsters and their families will be invited to see the latest technologies and […]

Stewart MacAulay new Autoparts director

Stewart MacAulay, Arnold Clark director, has become Group Autoparts director, based at its head office in Glasgow. Stewart has worked at Arnold Clark for more than 30 years, rising to […]

Irish drivers not ready for autonomous

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has revealed the results of a national research survey it commissioned into the attitudes of Irish adults towards self-driving cars. The study, which was conducted […]