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Payday for US lawyers

Lawyers taking on Volkswagen in the US are being paid $175m by the troubled car manufacturer. Representing 475,000 owners of VW vehicles fitted with cheat devices, the lawyers had sought […]

Mercedes-Benz breaks UK record

Mercedes-Benz Vans is celebrating a record-breaking year to date with 26,267 vans registered by the end of September – an increase of 1.6% on the same period last year. Meanwhile, […]

Ice work if you can get it

Pure McLaren has announced its inaugural ice driving experience, which will take place in January 200 miles inside the Arctic Circle. The Pure McLaren Arctic Experience is designed to give […]

Government supports EV spike

The government has responded to a surge in electric vehicle (EV) sales by announcing a £10m investment in charging infrastructure. Part of a £35m investment in the ultra low emission […]

Jones joins the team

Covéa Insurance has appointed Matthew Jones to the role of key account manager in its specialist protection team. He will support the organisation’s continued growth in the Life market by […]

NIBS Group appoints sales director

NIBS Group has appointed Damon Curtis as sales director. Damon joins NIBS Group from LKQ Coatings and brings with him more than 25 years’ of experience within the automotive – […]

Postcode lottery for write off risks

Just 30 miles separates the best and worst places in the UK to buy a used car, in terms of write-off risk. According to My Car Check, motorists buying a […]

EV revolution ‘is underway’

A ‘complete culture change’ has seen an explosion in electric vehicle (EV) sales in recent months, with experts saying the electric revolution is now finally underway. Sales of EVs in […]

Outlander sets hybrid pace

More than half of all plug-in hybrids ever registered in the UK are one brand. Mitsubishi has just announced that sales of its Outlander PHEV have topped the 25,000 mark, […]

Time to mute car karaoke

Adele and Justin Bieber are among the most common causes of accidents, according to new research. A study conducted by at www.VoucherCodesPro.co.uk found that 20% of UK motorists who had […]

JATO: Europe’s ‘big 5’ perform well

According to JATO Dynamics Ltd registrations in Europe’s ‘Big 5’ markets performed well in September, with 1,171,795 units registered, which is a 6.2% rise on the same month last year. […]

Exeter launches city bike scheme

The BBC reports that the UK’s first city-wide electric bike scheme has been launched in Exeter. The ‘Co-bikes’ are currently available from five sites in Exeter with the aim of […]