Bentley breaks ground on new technical centre
Bentley Motors has begun construction of its new Launch Quality Centre and Engineering Technical Centre. Based at company headquarters in Crewe, the £35m facility will be integral to the brand’s […]
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Motorpoint names new COO
Independent retailer Motorpoint has appointed Kalwant Singh as its new chief operating officer (COO). He joins from Dreams, where he spent three years as COO. In his new role, Singh […]
Car finance down in December
New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer car finance new business by value and volume fell in December 2022 by six per cent compared […]
Uses car values rise despite EV volatility
Used car values at BCA saw a modest uplift in January 2023, with improved demand driving a 1.6% increase. Values averaged £8,400 in January, which is up by £135 compared […]
GT Motive enhances team with Hames appointment
GT Motive has expanded its UK team by appointing Steven Hames as business development director. The appointment continues the recent investment in the team which has also seen Martyn Rowley […]
Automechanika Birmingham to unveil new networking app
Automechanika Birmingham has announced visitors and exhibitors will be able to connect more easily than ever before at this year’s show via the use of an innovative networking app. Powered […]
IMI Awards shortlist announced
The shortlist for the Institute of the Motor Industry Awards has been announced, with winners due to be revealed at a prestigious evening at the InterContinental Hotel, Park Lane, London, […]
Grove Group enhances detailing range
Leading supplier of automotive refinishing products Grove Group has announced the expansion of its GTi product range with a brand-new line of detailing products. The new line, which includes a […]
Zuto secures MVP gold status
Financial services provider Marsh Group has announced that leading car finance intermediary Zuto has been awarded the gold standard Marsh Valued Partners (MVP) Accreditation. MVP is a new accreditation scheme […]
Price hikes continue for motor insurance
Average motor insurance premiums rose by eight per cent in the fourth quarter of last year, driven by rising costs in energy and materials as well as continued part delays. […]
Driver distrust negating connected car benefits
The potential benefits of connected vehicles are not being realised due to distrust from drivers about who has access to their data. According to The Deloitte 2023 Global Automotive Consumer Study, […]
Speeding on the increase
New data has found that speeding on UKs most dangerous roads has increased significantly. According to the RAC, 48% of the 3,102 drivers questioned admitted to speeding on 60mph rural […]
