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Government urged to update MoT tests

The government has been urged to tighten MoT rules by introducing tests after two years instead of three. This is after official data revealed that one in four vans on […]

EcoSport retains top sales position

The Ford EcoSport was the fastest selling used car in the UK in February, while diesel models occupied the top three average sale prices. The EcoSport took on average 44 […]

Suzuki adds Mangoletsi to network

Suzuki GB has appointed Mangoletsi to operate its third franchised car dealership in Cheshire. With an on-site workshp and smart repair facilities, it has also joined its service centre network. […]

New survey dents driver trust

Almost one in five Brits would not leave their contact details if they dented another car when parking and no one else had seen them. This is according to a […]

‘The numbers speak volumes’

Fix Auto UK’s brand has reached 77 million people via a range of platforms through its sponsorship of the Arenacross Tour. Statistics provided by organisers of the motocross event revealed […]

Nominations now open

Nominations have opened for the 2019 Autocar Great British Women in the Car Industry – Rising Stars event, which celebrates rising female stars in the automotive world. The annual industry […]

Ford announces European job cuts

Ford is planning to cut up to 5,000 jobs in Germany in an effort to turn around its European business. Some UK jobs will also be lost as part of […]

Research warns of manufacturing exodus

A KPMG manufacturing survey has found that up to two thirds of car parts makers are considering moving operations away from the UK. Its research of 300 car parts manufacturers […]

MG Motor continues network expansion

MG Motor UK has expanded its dealership network with the opening of Unity Coventry. Operated by the Unity Automotive group, the new site becomes the sixth dealership appointment for the […]

Capella moving to new site

Capella has invested in new UK premises located in Sittingbourne, Kent. At almost twice our current UK premises size, this allows us to accommodate all our UK manufacturing, warehousing, logistics […]

VW reports rising sales

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has delivered 75,000 vehicles worldwide in the first two months of the year, a 13.4% rise on the same period last year. The largest sales region was […]

3M supports British Science Week

Budding scientists and engineers took part in a range of activities at 3M’s Automotive Refinish Centre (ARC) as part of British Science Week.  The annual event, which this year runs […]