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A historic, hundred-year-old Scout car will take pride of place outside Salisbury Museum today. The car, first built in Salisbury in the early 1900s has been kept safe and secure […]

Dealers are ‘fairly satisfied’ with their relationships with manufacturers, according to the results of the NMDA Spring 2019 Dealer Attitude Survey, although there were significant areas for development. The survey […]

Honda is planning to close its Swindon plant in 2021 after a three-month consultation process failed to find ‘viable alternatives’. The manufacturer will now discuss redundancy packages with the 3,500 […]

Covéa Insurance has announced James Gearey as corporate development and strategy director.  His appointment will be subject to regulatory approval. James was director of partnerships at Aviva UK between 2006 […]

The first IBIS event in Africa takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa, later this month. It will be hosted at the Emperors Palace Hotel on 28-29 May. The event will […]

New business in the point of sale (POS) consumer car finance market fell one per cent by volume in March, compared with the same month in 2018. The corresponding value […]

Mercedes-Benz delivered 181,936 cars in April and a total of 742,809 in the first four months of the year, a fall of 5.5% and 5.6% respectively. Mercedes-Benz Cars expects additional […]

Volvo is the most dependable premium brand in the UK, according to the J.D. Power 2019 UK Vehicle Dependability Study. The study’s findings put Volvo ahead of all its market […]

Audi was named the highest ranking premium car brand in the UK for customer satisfaction with servicing and maintenance provision in its retailer and authorised repairer network. This is according […]

A new report has calculated the benefits of Vehicle to Grid (V2G) charge points compared to traditional smart charging. Published by Cenex, the report found that bidirectional V2G charging, which […]

Claire English has been appointed to the role of head of fleet in Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, replacing David Hanna who recently took over as Head of Service and Parts for […]

A dramatic spike of 75% meant there were more automotive recalls in the first quarter of 2019 than ever before. There were a total of 158 automotive recalls in the […]