Simon Wait

New chapter for Infiniti engineers

Exciting new chapters are underway in the careers of the seven winners of the 2016 Infiniti Engineering Academy, as they start their dream engineering placements with Infiniti and the Renault […]

Axalta growth continues with Chinese plant

Axalta Coating Systems has announced it will build a new manufacturing plant in Nanjing, China. The 170,000m2 site, which will be the company’s third largest operations centre, is expected to […]

Samsung targets connected car market

The BBC reports that Samsung Electronics is to acquire automotive electronics-maker Harman International Industries for about $8bn (£6.4bn) in cash as it makes a big push into connected car technologies. […]

Mobiles put the vice in device

Police have launched a one-week campaign targeting mobile phone users behind the wheel. Officers in unmarked vans will use helmet cameras and high-seated vehicles to identify offenders. The campaign will […]

First speaker announced for IBIS

Alex Hunter, former global head of online for the Virgin Group, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the IBIS Global Summit 2017. Alex Hunter is a branding and […]

JLR tipped to join electric convoy

Jaguar Land Rover is expected to launch its first electric car imminently. It’s believed the vehicle will be a crossover between car and SUV with some predicting it will be […]

Viva las R-M

Vauxhall Heritage has unveiled a 1970 Viva GT at the NEC Classic Car Show, fresh from the R-M Automotive Refinish Training Centre at ITAS in Milton Keynes. R-M’s key account […]

Counting down to WorldSkills

The WorldSkills UK Competitions take place next week (17-19 November) as part of the Skills Show 2016 held at Birmingham’s NEC. The competitions, designed to ‘inspire apprentices and young people […]

Millbrook set for big finish

Millbrook Group will open its first 4WD climatic chassis dynamometer facility next month, when it hosts the inaugural UK Automotive Testing Show & Expo. It will have a -20C to […]

Self-drive inquiry to continue

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee will continue its inquiry investigating driverless vehicles on Tuesday 15 November. The Committee will hear evidence from Transport for London, Highways England […]