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CAPS’ latest claims analysis report, for the week ending 29 May, shows that for the second time in four weeks there has been a surge followed by a plateau or […]

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has argued against the introduction of a new scrappage scheme. It has warned that while the intention may be to get the industry moving […]

New figures have found that the demand and value of used cars has steadily risen during lockdown. According to BCA, the average age of vehicles sold is six months older […]

Bentley Motors has announced that chief technology officer of Volkswagen Passenger Cars Dr Matthias Rabe will join as a member of the board for engineering on 1 August. He succeeds […]

Nissan has appointed Jon Roberts as managing director West Way. Roberts has worked with Nissan for 18 years, having joined in 2002 as West Way Group fleet manager, overseeing the […]

New figures have found that about 19,000 automotive businesses were closed between 20 April and 9 May. That equates to 124,000 jobs. Meanwhile, of those who continued trading, 37 per […]

Only 15 commercial vehicles were manufactured in the UK in April, representing a fall of 99.3%. None of the vehicles were exported, according to figures released by the Society of […]

Renault has announced plans to cut fixed costs by more than €2bn (£1.78bn) in the next three years. It is understood this restructure will lead to up 15,000 job losses. […]

Nissan has given a vote of confidence to its Sunderland plant by confirming core production will remain in the north east as part of its transformation policy. Its understood production […]

Just 197 vehicles were manufactured in the UK last month as car production collapsed by a staggering 99.7%. This represents the lowest output since the Second World War, according to […]

Retailers across the Fiat Chrysler Automobile UK (FCA UK) network will begin to fully reopen on Monday. This includes the Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Fiat Professional and Jeep brands. With four […]

All 173 Jaguar and Land Rover retailer showrooms have introduced a range of measures to ensure a safe reopening on Monday. Measures include floor markings to aid social distancing, opening […]