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Porsche restoration in the pink

A 928 Porsche restored by Porsche Centre Leeds has been finished in a particularly rare salmon pink metallic, called Cassis. Restored as part of the 2016 Porsche Restoration Competition, sponsored […]

Motorists lack maintenance basics

New research by Gocompare.com Car Insurance has found that millions of British motorists lack the confidence to perform basic car maintenance tasks. Moreover, simple car maintenance skills look set to […]

New Yorks presence for MG

West Yorkshire-based Stanley Cars has become MG Motor UK’s first franchisee dealership in the area. The family-owned company operating out of Bradford has mainly been a one-manufacturer dealership since it […]

Ford opens SYNC app development

Ford has introduced a free tool for smartphone app developers aimed at making it easy and cost-efficient to develop in-car apps compatible with the company’s SYNC 3 communications and entertainment […]

Emtec to develop centre in China

Emtec Colleges Ltd is developing a specialist Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) assessment centre in China after winning a new contract in Nottingham’s sister city of Ningbo. Emtec, a […]

The aim of the game

New data reveals that correctly aiming headlights has a substantial impact on night-time driving safety. Earlier this year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that very few headlight […]

Audi’s electric focus

Audi is aiming to have three electric car models by 2020 and expects electric vehicles to account for up to 30% of sales by 2025. It’s also setting up a […]

Rentals expecting a summer surge

Brexit could spell good news for the vehicle renting and leasing industry in the UK. With many Brits expected to opt for a staycation as a result of the vote […]

Covéa strengthens its team

Covéa Insurance has appointed Louise Hopkins as Reading branch manager. Joining from Allianz, she joins the company’s specialist regional branch based within Covéa Insurance’s Reading office and will be responsible […]

Self-driving project website launched

Details about the UK’s largest government-backed trial of self-driving vehicles are now readily available following the launch of the UK Autodrive project website. The site (www.ukautodrive.com) lists a schedule of […]

Rescue mission for British classics

Research by a leading classic car insurer, ClassicLine has revealed that a number of once popular British classic cars are close to disappearing. The list of top 10 most under […]

Reanult-Nissan targets sustainability

The Renault-Nissan Alliance has become the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, joining forces with over 200 international companies promoting global sustainability. While Renault-Nissan develops the […]