Used LCV values rise again
The headline average value of a used LCV sold at BCA reached record levels in April as strong demand and competitive bidding continued for commercial vehicles across BCA’s network. Fleet […]
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Glass’s continues team development
A series of promotions and new appointments have been at one of the UK’s leading vehicle data providers, Glass’s. Jayson Whittington, formerly manager of commercial vehicle and leisure valuations, has […]
VW to face wealth fund action
Norway’s $850bn sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, plans legal action against Volkswagen over the vehicle manufacturer’s emissions scandal. Norges Bank Investment Management, is one of VW’s biggest investors and […]
Nissan under South Korean spotlight
South Korea’s government has accused Nissan of manipulating emissions tests for its Qashqai model – an allegation Nissan denies. The exchange follows a probe of 20 diesel car models by […]
Apple invests in car hailing
The BBC reports that Apple has invested $1bn (£693m) in Didi Chuxing, the car-hailing app that has a greater marketshare than US rival Uber in China. Didi Chuxing provide more […]
FTC review Sherwin Williams/Valspar merger
Paint makers Sherwin-Williams and Valspar remain confident their multi-billion pound merger will go ahead in the first quarter of next year despite a request for additional information from US regulators. […]
Orio extends service team
Orio UK, the exclusive distributor of Saab Original parts, has extended its technical support and sales team with the appointment of sales specialist, Richard Gore. Richard is a key part […]
Used buyers back dealers
Used car buyers continue to put their faith in dealerships, according to new data from AA Cars, which shows a 40% surge in enquiries to AA Cars dealers. This news […]
EV sales in Norway top 100,000
Norway has become the fourth country to register more than 100,000 electric vehicles – and the trend is only increasing. With a population of just over five million people, that […]
BMW plugged into electric market
BMW says that 15% of all its new passenger cars sold are electric vehicles. That figure holds up at a strong 10% when measuring all BMW brand sales. While Tesla […]
BMW adds connectivity features
BMW has extended its ConnectedDrive Online Entertainment offer and also improved connectivity and flexibility through a variety of new features. The speed of development of new services is becoming more […]
Nissan moves on Mitsubishi
Nissan has agreed to a 34% controlling share in scandal-hit Mitsubishi Motors in a bid to rebuild trust in the car maker. Nissan has vowed to rebuild trust in Mitsubishi […]