Simon Wait

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles recorded an eight per cent upturn in the first quarter of 2017 compared to the same period last year. It delivered 121,800 vehicles to customers worldwide, setting […]

Comprehensive motor insurance premiums have continued on an upward trajectory during the first quarter of 2017, and are now 16% higher than this time last year. According to figures from […]

The BMW 5 Series has been given a five-star safety rating from Euro NCAP, but Fiat’s Doblò was only given three stars. The BMW showed good all-round performance in crash […]

Tantalum Corporation has been awarded a £1m grant by Innovate UK and the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles. The news comes as Tantalum and Imperial College London announce a working partnership […]

Mercedes-Benz Vans UK Ltd is celebrating a record-breaking start to 2017, with an 18% increase in vehicle registrations (8,813 vans) during the first quarter compared to the same period in […]

The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) has awarded £62m funding for projects to develop innovative low carbon technology in the UK. The projects are being led by BMW, Ford, Jaguar Land […]

The West Midlands remains one of the top regions where cars are most commonly stolen and recovered, with the most popular make and model car among its thieves being the […]

Aston Martin Lagonda has announced an enduring partnership with the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund. The RAF Benevolent Fund has been the Royal Air Forces’ leading welfare charity for almost […]

A recruitment drive is underway following a $1.8bn injection in a UK automotive employer. A joint venture agreement secured the investment capital for Detroit Electric, $370m of which will go […]

Bicester Heritage has completed its first auction with sales amassing over £1m. More than 60 cars went under the hammer in a day of sales at the UK’s only business […]

Fix Auto UK has announced that Michael McLaren has joined its team as regional operational manager for Scotland, the north of England and Northern Ireland. Michael spent nearly a decade […]

A ghost broker has been handed a suspended sentence of 16 weeks in jail for setting up false insurance policies. The activities were uncovered by LV= and the City of […]