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Thieves selling top models for just £1k

Thieves are stealing some of Britain’s most in-demand cars and selling them on the black market for as little as £1,000. This is according to vehicle protection and management technology […]

Venson secures specialist status

Venson Automotive Solutions has been awarded appointed provider status on YPO’s Specialist Vehicles Framework 960, which specifically covers the purchase, hire and lease of specialist vehicles of 3.5 tonne and […]

Dealers urged to consider economic headwinds

Dealers have been encouraged to get a better understanding of how the economic environment impacts used car buyers. The RAC says that dealers should consider warnings about an economic downturn […]

Spin to win for charity

Motorpoint Castleford’s Michael Sutton has completed his Tour De Motorpoint to raise money for The Prince of Wales Hospice. The 29-year-old, who has worked in West Yorkshire as a vehicle […]

Perfect 10 for Fix Auto Stevenage

Fix Auto Stevenage has celebrated a decade as part of the Fix Auto UK network. Fix Auto UK’s Ian Pugh recently presented Terry Gilbert, the owner of Fix Auto Stevenage, […]

Mitsubishi names Master Technician

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has named Alan Williamson of Park’s Ayr Mitsubishi as ‘Master Technician of the Year’ following a competition held at the company’s head office in Cirencester, […]

From trainee to CEO at Mercedes-Benz

Angela Shepherd has been appointed UK CEO for Mercedes-Benz Retail Group. She will oversee Mercedes-Benz Retail Group’s operations within its 18 dealerships – all of which are located in and […]

Solus to open three new sites

Solus Accident Repair Centres will open three new sites in the next two years. This is part of a three-year strategy to equip the network for industry changes. Solus is […]

SEAT names new fleet manager

SEAT UK has named Craig Cavanagh as head of fleet, replacing Peter McDonald. Cavanagh takes over leadership of the SEAT Fleet team on 1 January 2020, moving across from his […]

Ben Ball triumphs at iconic Roundhouse

Nearly £90,000 was raised for bodyshop charity partner Ben at the annual Ben Ball, held at the iconic Roundhouse. More than 650 guests attended the ball, which raised more than […]

Bentley apprentice named among world’s elite

Lewis Clarke of Bentley Motors has been named one of Volkswagen Group’s best global apprentices at a prestigious ceremony in Wolfsburg, Germany. The group named 49 apprentices from around the […]

BVRLA champions industry to new PM

The BVRLA has written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to reiterate why the vehicle rental and leasing industry is crucial to delivering the UK’s zero-emission goals. BVRLA chief executive Gerry […]