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POS figures rise in December

New figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that new business in the point of sale (POS) consumer car finance market grew one per cent by […]

Fuel prices fall again

Fuel prices fell for a third month in a row in January. According to the RAC, both petrol and diesel reduced by over a penny a litre in January, with […]

MG builds on 2018 momentum

MG Motor UK has followed up strong 2018 figures with new record sales in January. The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) show a significant […]

Volvo announces annual profits

Volvo Cars has reported a 0.9% increase in profit in 2018. Net revenue increased by 21% to SEK 252.7bn on the back of the company’s best ever annual sales of […]

Foggy opens Wigan site

Motorcycle racing legend and I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here winner Carl Fogarty officially opened Fix Auto UK’s latest express repair facility Fix Auto Fix & Go Wigan […]

The Face of the Business

As the public face of the company, the recovery driver has been described in these pages as a ‘mobile reception’. So how can businesses ensure they’re getting the most value […]

VW expands Portsmouth service

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has opened a new purpose–built van centre at Dunsbury Park, Portsmouth. The new facility boasts 10 service ramps, an MOT facility and a 22-strong team. Breeze Motor […]

IMI discussing EV standards for technicians

The Institute of the Motor Industry met with industry leaders this week to discuss a professional standard intended to protect technicians working on electric vehicles. The Electric Vehicle Advisory Group […]

NBRA survey examines insurer relationship

A new survey undertaken by the National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has round that the relationship between repairers and insurers is on a firmer footing, although there is still significant […]

Grove promotes from within

David Sutcliffe has been promoted to operations manager of Grove Group. David has worked for Grove Group for eight years in both sales and branch roles. Following the growth of the […]

‘I love the trade’

Nottingham man Satpal Singh is celebrating 30 years of training in the automotive industry. Ted currently works as an automotive development coach at national training provider, Remit Training. He has […]