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The cap fits for dealer groups

cap hpi has expanded its franchised dealer network partnerships during the pandemic, with seven of the largest dealership groups in the UK joining in the last 12 months. These included […]

Skills focus at British Motor Show

The British Motor Show in August will address the skills shortage by hosting the Automotive Careers Expo throughout the duration of the show. The Careers Expo will aim to highlight […]

HGV registrations down a third

Registrations of new heavy goods vehicles (HGV) declined by 32.2% in 2020. According to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), registrations fell to the weakest […]

Bus and coach sales hit pandemic roadblock

The UK new bus and coach market fell by 32% in 2020, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It fell to 3,996 vehicles, the worst total […]

Industry braced for consumer rush

Dealers should brace for a new surge in car sales when Britain emerges out of lockdown, according to new research. Online car supermarket BuyaCar.co.uk found that an overwhelming majority of people […]

MG introduces £6pm EV service plan

MG is offering a full service plan to EV customers for £6 a month. The plans includes periodic maintenance alongside a full safety inspections by MG Certified Technicians, while each […]

Marshall and AX extend partnership

Marshall Motor Group has extended its partnership with AX by three years. The two companies have collaborated since 2009 to provide a seamless accident aftercare service to Marshall Motor Group […]

Copart announces Scottish expansion

Copart UK is doubling its operational capabilities in Scotland with a new operation centre near Glasgow. Plans for a new 31-acre site in East Kilbride will support the company’s growth […]

BCA and Listers announce partnership

BCA and Listers have announced a new remarketing partnership that will see 40,000 vehicles offered for sale. The programme will begin e in April 2021, and is expected to run […]

Europcar enhances AFV range

Europcar Mobility Group UK has increased it electric and hybrid fleet across its Professional and Leisure service lines for both short and long-term hire. It has announced it will introduce […]