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UK engine manufacturing declined 1.7% in January, with 238,193 units built. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) believes the decline was driven by a 7.9% fall in overseas […]

UK commercial vehicle production declined 10.7% in January, with 8,202 units manufactured, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The fall in output follows an unusually buoyant January […]

Tractable has secured a $25m (£19.1m) Series C investment, almost doubling the total raised to $55m. The latest investment is led by Georgian Partners with participation from existing investors, including […]

Apollo Motor Group has renewed its relationship with Thatcham Research. It is now officially an escribe Plus customer and will also be investing in an ongoing training programme. As part […]

British car production fell 2.1% in the first month of 2020 according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Factories turned out 118,314 units in […]

Gloucestershire Constabulary has taken delivery of 75 electric vehicles from Nissan, making 21% of its fleet zero-emissions and reducing its CO₂ output by more than 190 tonnes a year. The […]

MG Motor UK has bolstered its brand representation in the West Midlands with the launch of Paul Rigby MG Longbridge. The newly established dealership joins a growing network of MG […]

Stolen vehicle recovery experts Tracker revealed that 92% of the cars it recovered last year were taken without using the keys. This is an increase from 2018’s figure which stood […]

Covéa Insurance is now offering six weeks fully paid paternity leave for dads of new babies.  The company believes this will enhance its ability to attract and retain talented people […]

Mirka has announced it is joining the new European programme SEAM – Sustainable European Abrasive Manufacturers. The objective of the SEAM programme is to support and assist abrasive manufacturers in […]

The storms currently hitting the UK could see a surge in the stocks of reclaimed parts, with many of the vehicles stranded in flood waters certified CAT B. Salvage and […]

Although only five per cent of drivers currently own an electric car, 77% of motorists would consider purchasing one. This is according to research carried out by Sainsbury’s Bank Car […]