Apprentice technicians join Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Motors UK today announced it has hired 18 new apprentices for training at its headquarters in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Mitsubishi dealerships all over the UK have committed to this training […]
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Millions of faulty airbags still unfixed
Only a fraction of the tens of millions of vehicles recalled because of faulty Takata airbags have so far been fixed. Estimates vary from 70 million vehicles fitted with the […]
EU ups the ante on VW
The EU has turned up the pressure on Volkswagen by saying its recall programme is not sufficient for some VW owners and the company should consider buying back some of […]
Volvo scoops top tech award
Volvo has been voted Tech Brand of the Year at the inaugural Car Tech Awards. It was recognised for its ground-breaking technology, such as the pioneering Sensus touchscreen control system […]
Enhanced warranty programme eases concerns
Mitsubishi Motors has moved to assuage customers’ fears around buying used cars by introducing a new warranty scheme to ensure peace of mind. It’s enhanced Approved Used Car Programme offers […]
Double delight for Nationwide Training Centre
Nationwide’s Technical Training Centre has been named Specialist Centre of the Year for the second year running. It collected the accolade from His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent at […]
VW seeks $4bn in cutbacks
Volkswagen is aiming for more than $4bn in cutbacks from its core brand by 2021. Europe’s biggest carmaker is seeking these savings to support its shift to electric cars and […]
Garage owners and dealers convicted of fraud
Police in Cumbria have uncovered a ‘cash for crash’ gang of 36 people, including garage owners and car dealers, responsible for fraudulent claims worth £500,000. The News & Star has […]
AA urges EV clarity from government
The AA has welcomed the £35m pledged by the government to increase the use of electric vehicles but says there are still some mixed messages. The government has pledged to […]
Subaru crosses the Severn Bridge
Subaru UK has appointed James & Jenkins in Cardiff as a new approved dealership. James & Jenkins has been established in the region for more than 35 years and has […]
UK first for JLR at Autodrive
In a UK first, Jaguar Land Rover is working with Ford and Tata Motors European Technical Centre as part of UK Autodrive to showcase its latest Connected and Autonomous Vehicle […]
Digital car could challenge convention
A new car brand has been launched with a digital backbone to challenge the traditional business model around car ownership. LYNK & CO, from Sweden-based Geely Auto Group, is a […]