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Komoo expands network with three further sites

Komoo, which is part of Steer Automotive Group, is adding three new sites to its UK network this week. The expansion will increase its network to 23 locations and enhance […]

TPS Preston unveils new Kendal site

Automotive parts supplier TPS Preston has unveiled a new site in Kendal. Supported by four delivery vans and two warehouse staff, the 6,830-sqft facility on Mintsfeet Industrial Estate, Mintsfeet Road, […]

Rich Tomlinson named Thatcham Research insurance director

Thatcham Research has appointed Rich Tomlinson as its first insurance sector director. Reporting directly to CEO Jonathan Hewett, Tomlinson will lead the organisation’s new Insurance Vertical, created alongside its Automotive […]

IMI calls for apprenticeship reform

The Institute of the Motor Industry has called for urgent apprenticeship reform following the government’s pledge to support young people. In a key speech, Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer said: […]

Thomas Orthgiess joins Cazoo as chief product officer

Thomas Orthgiess has joined Cazoo as chief product officer from leading French automotive marketplace La Centrale. Previously he was head of consumer core at mobile.de, Germany’s biggest online vehicle marketplace. […]

Used car values bucking trend, says BCA

BCA secures Marsh Finance remarketing deal

BCA has agreed a three-year remarketing contract with Rochdale-based Marsh Finance. As part of the deal, around 1,000 vehicles will be sold annually at BCA centres nationwide. Marsh Finance is […]

On target for Sycamore Trust

Fix Auto Dagenham will hope to hit the target for the Sycamore Trust when it plays a charity football match at Dagenham & Redbridge FC on 21 May. Supported by […]

Used car values climb at sharpest rate since 2021

Average used car values rose 1.8% month-on-month in April, according to the Auto Trader Retail Price Index. This represents the highest monthly increase since November 2021. Meanwhile, used cars are […]

NBRA announces GT Motive as Partner Member

The NBRA has announced that GT Motive has strengthened its relationship with industry body by becoming a Partner Member. The new partnership marks a closer phase of collaboration between the […]