Russell Borrie steps up as Arnold Clark CEO
Russell Borrie has officially replaced Eddie Hawthorne as Arnold Clark CEO. Hawthorne announced in January he would step down after 27 years at the helm. Borrie has been with Arnold […]
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BYD UK appointments support continued growth
BYD UK has announced a number of key appointments to support further growth. The Chinese manufacturer has appointed Simon Bisp as head of customer experience, responsible for enhancing customer experience […]
Oldfields Garage completes major expansion
Herefordshire-based Oldfields Garage has completed a major expansion to increase its workshop capacity by 50% with the addition of a neighbouring unit. The new space, alongside the existing 4,000 sqft, […]
Commercial Vehicle Show to spotlight skills challenge
The Commercial Vehicle Show will turn the spotlight on the battle for talent when it takes place at the NEC from 29 April to 1 May. A lack of skills […]
New car sales down in first quarter
New car sales in the EU dropped by 1.9% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2024. According to data from the ACEA, 779,817 new […]
ADAS training where you are thanks to new partnership
Autotech Training has announced a strategic partnership with TOPDON UK to deliver IMI-accredited ADAS training directly to workshops. The training will be carried out on site, whether the bodyshop has […]
GCA launches automotive recruitment campaign
A new automotive recruitment campaign shining the spotlight on the varied careers within the sector has been launched by Glen Callum Associates (GCA). The campaign, ‘Our Aftermarket’, includes a series […]
Demand still strong for new cars – Auto Trader
Auto Trader has reported strong consumer demand for new cars during April, with visits to its platform increasing by 11% year-on-year. It found the average new car discount across all […]
Tesla Model 3 most popular used car in March
The Tesla Model 3 was the UK’s fastest-selling used car under four-years of age in March, according to the latest Indicata Market Watch report. The data also revealed that the […]
Driving test delays addressed with new measures
The government has announced a series of new measures to address long driving test delays. This comes after the BBC revealed that waiting times to book a practical test have reached […]
15% of drivers admit to selling faulty used cars
As many as 7.5 million drivers have sold used cars with existing issues to avoid repair costs. A survey by Carmoola has revealed that 15% of motorists said they sold […]
Association of Fleet Professionals strengthens board
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is inviting applications for new board member positions. The body is seeking to add two fleet operators to its 14-member board to support continued […]