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Nominations open for everywoman awards

Nominations are now open for the 2020 everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards. The awards celebrate the crucial positions women hold in transport and logistics, and aim to create role […]

UK names WorldSkills squad

WorldSkills UK has revealed the 137 apprentices and students who will compete at the global WorldSkills finals to be held in Shanghai, China in 2021. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said: […]

Tech leaders pair up on radar system

Oxbotica and Navtech are working together to develop a radar-based navigation and perception system. Oxbotica is a global leader in vehicle autonomy and Navtech specialises on radar solutions. The system, […]

Fix Auto renews Arenacross sponsorship

Fix Auto UK will be partnering with Europe’s leading arena all action-sports event for the third consecutive year after agreeing to sponsor the 2020 Arenacross Tour. The event will thrill […]

SEAT president steps down

SEAT has announced that president Luca de Meo has stepped down at his own request, with immediate effect. He will remain a member of the Group until further notice. Vice-president […]

MG reports 45% surge in sales

MG Motor UK secured its best-ever month of sales for December and, in turn, achieved a record-breaking full year of sales. For December, MG sold 1,702 cars, representing an incredible […]

Aston Martin issues profit warning

Aston Martin has issued a profit warning after what chief executive Andy Palmer described as a “very disappointing year”. It said annual earnings were expected to fall by about half, […]

UK sales help Volvo to record performance

Strong UK sales helped Volvo set a new global sales record for the sixth consecutive year in 2019. It sold 56,208 units in the UK, a 12 per cent increase […]

Citroën supports Clean Start campaign

Citroën UK is supporting Go Ultra Low’s ‘Clean Start for 2020’ campaign with the use of a Berlingo Electric van. The van was used to collect Christmas trees around Birmingham. […]

Eye tests no longer fit for purpose

GEM has warned that the driver eyesight regulatory system in the UK is ‘crude and outdated’ and urged drivers of all ages to get their eyes tested independently. The eyesight […]

Bentley returns to profit in 2019

Bentley sales rose by five per cent in 2019, with total sales of 11,006 cars. This was the seventh consecutive year that the luxury British marque has sold over 10,000 […]

Hyundai and Uber announce air-taxi partnership

Hyundai and Uber have announced a partnership to develop air taxis for a future ride-share network. Hyundai will produce and deploy the air vehicles, and Uber will provide airspace support […]