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Work-related stress causing road accidents

New research from Lightfoot, the maker of technology to reward better company car drivers, has revealed that 12% of drivers are citing stress caused by work as the main reason […]

New trends in EV charging behaviour

The full report of the Zap-Map EV Charging Survey reveals new trends in EV charging behaviour in the UK based on the experience of Zap-Map’s own survey panel. Looking at […]

SsangYong launches ‘hybrid’ dealer

SsangYong Motors UK has introduced SsangYong Metro, a ‘hybrid’ dealer model which amalgamates a traditional car dealership with a virtual concierge service. SsangYong Metro will service the London boroughs within […]

VWG sales surge in September

The Volkswagen Group has reported a 9.2% rise in global deliveries during September 2019 compared to the same month last year. It delivered 904,200 vehicles to customers. In a shrinking […]

Bentley board member named on top 100 list

Dr. Astrid Fontaine, member of the board for people, digitalisation & IT at Bentley Motors, has been announced as one of the top 100 Most Influential Women in the Engineering […]

SMMT hosts Future Mobility Challenge

The SMMT hosted its second Future Mobility Challenge, which saw 43 tech start-ups and SMEs pitch new initiatives to five of the world’s leading motor industry brands to enhance cross-sector […]

Gretna Green leads Scotland charge

IONITY is continuing the expansion of its UK charge network with the launch of a new station in Gretna Green. Gretna Green is the first of six stations to be […]

ABI: Brexit deal a ‘positive sign’

The Association of British Insurers has responded to the proposed Brexit deal, describing the outcome as a ‘positive sign’. Huw Evans,  director general of the ABI, said, ‘This agreement is […]

PPG reports third quarter results

PPG has reported third quarter 2019 net sales of approximately $3.8bn, comparable with the prior year. Net sales in constant currencies were about two per cent higher versus the previous […]

Bridgestone announces key appointments

Bridgestone has strengthened its senior management team with significant appointments to both its consumer and commercial sales sectors. After 24 years with the company, John Folliss is retiring as north […]

Glasurit supports Greener Bodyshop Awards

The NBRA has announced that Glasurit will be headline sponsor of the Greener Bodyshop Awards, on Thursday 31 October. Hosted at the Birmingham Sea Life Centre, the event will recognise […]

Kwik Fit uncovers depth of tyre ignorance

A new study has revealed that just a quarter of drivers know the legal minimum tread depth for cars.  In research carried out for Kwik Fit, only 25% of drivers […]