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The Commercial Vehicle Show has announced a change in dates. It will now be held from 31 August to 2 September. Murray Ellis, show director, said: “With live business activity […]

Movac Group has appointed Keith Parvin as automotive division director. His role includes aligning the business to meet market needs while expanding the talent pipeline to ensure effective succession planning. […]

Industry Insights has acquired Trend Tracker, a company that undertakes comprehensive reporting and analysis for the UK vehicle body repair and motor insurance markets. Since 2003, Trend Tracker has produced […]

The used car market is standing up well to the global pandemic, according to new data released by cap hpi. It has found that its Live values reported an overall […]

Workshops are being urged to focus on vehicles aged between four and nine years old in order to generate new work as the six-month boon resulting from the MOT extension […]

Engine production fell by 29.3% in January, with 168,291 units built. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, production for domestic and overseas markets falls 27.2% and 30.8% […]

Copart has completed a seven-acre expansion of is York Operations Centre. Phil Briggs, Copart UK’s director of operation centres, transport and engineering, said: “We’re delighted to announce the completion of […]

The TIDAL Alliance has appointed Beyond Surface Solutions (BSS) as an official Alliance Partner. BSS is led by Paul O’Reilly and has expanded throughout Staffordshire and surrounding counties to become […]

Subaru UK has appointed three new dealers with a further seven new franchised retail sites set to join in the first half of 2021. The three new dealerships are Livery […]

Derek McMullan has retired as chairman of IAM RoadSmart. He will be succeeded by Stuart Donald QPM. McMullan said: “It has been a privilege to serve as chairman for IAM […]

Car production in the UK fell 27.3% in January to 86,052 units, according to the latest figures issued by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). With a fall of 32,262, […]

UK production of commercial vehicles (CVs) fell 31.5% in January, with just 5,616 units leaving factory gates. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the ongoing impact […]