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IMI COO secures prestigious Automotive 30% Club award

Institute of Motor Industry’ chief operating officer and Diversity Task Force lead Lesley Woolley has been named as one of this year’s Automotive 30% Club Inspiring Automotive Women Award winners. […]

HGV market grows despite EV gridlock

UK demand for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew by 17.1% to 11,517 registrations in the first three months of 2023, according the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The […]

Reflex announces Hireway Vehicle Rental acquisition

Flexible rental provider Reflex Vehicle Hire has acquired Hireway Vehicle Rental in a £20m deal, increasing its commercial and car fleet to nearly 6,000 vehicles. The purchase will add nearly […]

Bus and coach market still in slow lane

The UK’s new bus and coach market fell by 0.6% in the first quarter of 2023, with 968 vehicles joining Britain’s transport network. This is according to the latest figures […]

Cousins and friends embark on charity cycle

The chairman of blood cancer charity Cure Leukaemia and automotive and aerospace quality management provider G&P will join 150 other cyclists riding from London to Paris, hoping to raise £150,000 […]

FMG completes significant restructure

FMG is evolving its operational structure to build on recent growth and investment. The restructure sees the promotion of two long-serving managers, Joe Day to the new role of head […]

Rygor Group launches new van services business

Rygor Group has launched a new arm of its business, Reading-based APEX Van Solutions, which will deliver a range of used van sales options as well as aftersales repair and […]

Drivalia launches major UK expansion

European automotive rental, leasing, and mobility company Drivalia has opened its first UK franchise operator, Research Garage Group, in Nuneaton. The partnership represents a key milestone in the expansion of […]

Used car prices still climbing

The latest data from Auto Trader has found that the current average price of a used car is £17,946, which equates to a 3.6% year-on-year increase on a like-for-like basis. It […]