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After launching a scheme to protect apprentices yesterday, the Society of Motor Manufacturers has now introduced a new initiative to protect jobs in the wider industry. The Safe Harbour Scheme, […]

New 2021 dates have been confirmed for the Low Carbon Vehicle (Cenex-LCV) and Connected Automated Mobility (Cenex-CAM). The events will take place on 22 and 23 September at Millbrook in […]

Uber has won its legal battle to continue operating in London. This is after a judge upheld its appeal against Transport for London (TfL). TfL originally refused to renew Uber’s […]

Motorpoint will create 30 new roles with the opening of it’s a new branch in Stockton-On-Tees in mid-December. As part of a multi-million pound investment, it is transforming the former […]

BCA is launching a new Retail Ready digital sales channel exclusively for trade customers. The channel will host vehicles prepared cosmetically and mechanically to a new industry retail standard devised and delivered by BCA to meet […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) Charitable Trust Fund has launched a new programme to safeguard the jobs of apprentices working in the sector. Its Apprentice Support Programme […]

Dealers need to ensure their lending panels are fit for the coronavirus era used car market. Startline Motor Finance CEO Paul Burgess explained that, while the used car market was […]

The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) has turned the spotlight on one of its highly valued and long-standing global partners – Mitchell International, Inc. IBIS Worldwide CEO Jason Moseley has […]

Simon Goodyer, PPG’s regional business manager for Northern England, has died from a heart attack, it was announced today. David Heal, PPG market director for UK and Ireland Refinish, has […]

Motorists have been urged to book their MOTs now with more than 10 million tests still due before the end of the year. A study by Fixter, a UK end-to-end […]

Engine production in the UK was down 35.1% in August as just 106,398 units were produced. Production for domestic and overseas markets declined 36.9% and 34.1% respectively, while year-to-date engine […]

LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has appointed Autohaus Geisser in Karlsruhe, Germany to its dealer network. This follows the establishment of the company’s central European sales office in Frankfurt last […]