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EV car-sharing scheme plugs in

A pan-European EV car sharing scheme worth £3.8m has been launched in the west Midlands. The InclusivEV Demonstrator project aims to widen access to electric vehicles (EVs) through an affordable […]

The Dye is cast

Former Allianz UK head of commercial motor, Jon Dye will join QBE as its director of motor for the UK. He will take on the role in April, reporting in […]

Audatex report identifies communication issues

Audatex has released a report which finds UK vehicle repair suppliers must improve communication and deliver better information with technology in order to build stronger customer relationships. The An Extra […]

Suzuki tops customer index

Suzuki GB has been ranked as the best car brand in the Institute of Customer Service’s UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) for January 2019. A national measure of sentiment across […]

Škoda maintains fleet market share

Škoda UK has announced a successful 2018 for its fleet arm – maintaining a 3.5% market share and increasing its True Fleet registrations to 3.9%, despite a difficult year for the […]

Grey fleet challenge not black and white

GThe grey fleet challenge faced by UK companies is reaching epidemic proportions and it’s not likely to get better any time soon. The continued growth in personal leasing and the […]

Groupe PSA joins environmental A list

Groupe PSA has been named as a global leader on corporate climate action by environmental impact non-profit CDP. CDP assesses companies on the comprehensiveness of their climate disclosure, their awareness […]

VW delivers for Addison Lee

Volkswagen has signed a record-breaking deal with major private hire operator Addison Lee Group. The London-based global ground transportation business, which operates almost 5,000 vehicles in the UK capital and […]

Trend Tracker warns of further decline

A comprehensive report on the UK car body repair market, published by independent research company Trend Tracker, has warned that a continued decline in repair capacity will lead to increased […]

Farécla strengthens sales team

Farécla has appointed Gary Baillie as new technical sales representative for Scotland. Gary, who has extensive bodyshop experience, joins at a pivotal time in Farecla’s history, particularly with some of […]

JLR to pause production

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has said it will halt production for a further week at its UK plants to allow for the potential disruption of Brexit. JLR has said it will pause […]

Lynk & Co sets unprecedented sales

Lynk & Co has announced unprecedented numbers for a new brand in its first year, starting 2018 with the fastest selling car in history, and closing the book on the […]