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Pressure takes toll for Easter drivers

More than a quarter of Easter holiday travellers will set off with under-inflated tyres. A new poll from AA Tyres found that an estimated 8.1 million UK drivers haven’t checked […]

Renault brings innovation to Paris

Renault has opened its third Innovation Lab devoted to the future of mobility. The new lab is situated in Paris, adding to already established labs in Silicon Valley and Tel […]

Ford and Volvo earn ethical vote

Ford and Volvo have both been named among the world’s most ethical companies. Ford has made the list for the eighth year in a row, the longest streak of any […]

Volvo Car Ireland spreads knowledge

Volvo Car Ireland has hosted a two day body and technology event to share cutting edge safety knowledge, repair methods and calibration techniques. Delegates gained invaluable insight into the safety […]

Nissan EVs ‘dock’ at Portsmouth

A fleet of 48 all-electric Nissan e-NV200 Combis have arrived at Portsmouth Naval Base in a deal with BAE Systems who manage the site on behalf of the Royal Navy. […]

Practice makes perfect

CitNOW has revealed that its training roadshow has delivered a 16% jump in average customer satisfaction scores over eight months. Its academy programme visited 177 retailers and tutored 735 staff […]

Outlander drives record used sales

Strong demand for the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has seen Mitsubishi Motors in the UK notch up two consecutive months of record sales of pre-owned internal fleet vehicles. Of the 717 […]

Customer to define the future

The customer, not the industry, will define the future of the automotive sector according to Sophus3 managing director, Scott Gairns. Speaking at the Sophus3 Digital Automotive Market Forum Scott told […]

VMs back Auto Windscreens

Auto Windscreens has received official backing for its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) solution from leading manufacturers, Mazda, Toyota and Volkswagen Group UK. Auto Windscreens has invested in building partnerships […]

Intel to buy Mobileye

US chipmaker Intel is to acquire Israeli autonomous technology company Mobileye in a $15.3bn deal. The acquisition combines the best technologies from both companies, including: connectivity, computer vision, data centre, […]

Close Brothers turns 25

Close Brothers Motor Finance has celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Sheffield branch. The motor finance firm, headquartered in Doncaster, opened its Sheffield branch in 1992, and has been one […]

VW pleads guilty

Volkswagen has pleaded guilty to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements as part of a £3.5bn settlement reached with the US Justice Department over the diesel emissions scandal. VW […]