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TrustFord to pay Real Living Wage

TrustFord has committed to pay the Real Living Wage as a minimum hourly rate, effective from 1 April. Compared to the National Living Wage, which is legally binding for workers […]

Aston Martin creates 100 new jobs

Aston Martin will create more than 100 jobs at its St Athan site in Wales, following the launch of its new DBX707 model. DBX707 will enter full production later this […]

MG launches new Midlands dealership

MG Motor UK has expanded its presence in the Midlands with a new dealership in Coventry. Unity MG of Coventry will carry a range of new and used cars as […]

Drivers warned about fake DVLA scams

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is warning drivers to be on the look-out for scam emails and texts. Scammers have been targeting motorists by impersonating the DVLA and […]

Volvo secures prestigious award

Volvo Car Insurance and the Volvo Approved Bodyshop Network has been awarded the 2021 Feefo Trusted Service Award for consistent high quality body repairs and customer excellence, along with exceptional […]

Motorists back biennial MOTs

Most motorists in Northern Ireland support the idea of extending MOTs to every two years, but the industry is against the idea. This follows a Call for Evidence seeking views […]

AX tracking solution set for leisure sector

AX will employ its proven tracking solution for the caravan and motorhome markets. Last year saw a record number of new motorhomes being registered due to the growing popularity of […]

Automotive start-ups surge across UK

New research has revealed that 20,424 new automotive businesses were established in the UK in 2021. According to research from Yell Business, based on data acquired from Companies House, more […]

Hills Group expands in the south

Hills Group will open a new delivery hub in the south west after announcing the acquisition of a new parts delivery hub in Gloucestershire. The new site will allow Hills […]

Bus market suffering long Covid

The UK new bus and coach market declined by 16.8% in 2021, with registrations falling to just 3,467 vehicles. According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]

HGV registrations rally after lockdown lull

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations rose by 12.9% year-on-year in 2021, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It found growth in […]

SYNETIQ signs green parts deal with esure

SYNETIQ has signed a green parts contract with esure to supply quality graded, recycled parts to its repairer network. The procurement of environmentally sustainable parts will allow esure to continue work on […]