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Cranleigh puts faith in Volvo

Cranleigh Freight Services has taken delivery of four new Volvo FH 460 4×2 tractor units supplied on a three-year contract from MC Rental. All four of the new Volvo tractor […]

Motorists routinely double-charged

Four out of five drivers are overpaying for their service and MOT by not booking them together, new research shows. According to MotorEasy, up to 85% of a typical car’s […]

Top 10 repairs revealed

Warrantywise.co.uk has revealed the top 10 largest repair bills from 2018. The list of the top 10 repairs for the year range from £8,928 to £5,009. A cooling fan motor repair […]

VWG sets sales record

Volkswagen Group set an all-time sales record in 2018. The 10.83 million vehicles it delivered throughout the world was 0.9% more than in 2017. In many markets of the world, South […]

Batchelors doubles up in Yorkshire

Batchelors Motor Group has opened a Suzuki showroom in York. Batchelors has been partnered with Suzuki for over 22 years, having first joined the brand in 1996, and this is […]

Peugeot announces SMS deal

Utility metering specialist SMS plc has taken delivery of over 170 Peugeot Boxer, Expert and Partner vans. They will be used by engineers who replace and install gas and electricity […]

EV car sharing club hits milestone

Volkswagen’s partnership with car sharing club Zipcar UK has delivered over 250,000 miles of zero-emission driving in London, with almost 10,000 Zipcar UK members having used the fleet for more […]

Škoda growth continues unabated

Škoda has achieved a record number of deliveries for the fifth consecutive year. The Czech manufacturer’s global deliveries rose by 4.4% to 1,253,700 vehicles in 2018 compared to 1,200,500 in […]

Hella strengthens AI position

Hella has announced a closer relationship with AEye which will see both companies combine their technical expertise. AEye’s iDAR artificial perception system is an industry leader in range and scan […]

Temporary cover fills 25,000 hours

The launch of a temporary vehicle technician recruitment programme, created to help leading UK car manufacturers overcome significant loss of revenue through the skills shortage, has proved successful with almost […]

Absolute Alignment announces new centres

Absolute Alignment has announced over 20 Absolute Alignment Approved Motorsport Centres across the UK – workshops dedicated to providing race car servicing and set-up. All Absolute Alignment Approved Motorsport Centres […]