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Volvo restructure to future-proof strategy

Volvo Cars is restructuring its executive management team to place technological developments and digitalisation at the core of the company’s future strategy, as well as a focus on new ways […]

Mitsubishi and Nissan strengthen alliance

Mitsubishi and Nissan will introduce four new mini-vehicles in Japan through their joint venture. Production of the all-new Mitsubishi eK wagon, Mitsubishi eK X, Nissan Dayz, and Nissan Dayz Highway […]

Pell Frischmann expands offices

Engineering consultancy Pell Frischmann has moved to a larger base in the heart of Nottingham city centre. Headed by technical director, Gary Bridges, the Nottingham team has grown exponentially in […]

Connoisseurs go to Recovery World

Recovery World has supplied Watford-based Connoisseur Recovery with two Iveco 7.5 tonne tilt and slide trucks. The crew cab trucks were delivered in February with finance provided by Shawbrook Bank, […]

Volkswagen plans electric overdrive

On the back of strong figures in 2018, Volkswagen has announced 2019 will be the start of what it calls its ‘electric offensive,’ which includes the aim of manufacturing over […]

Mixed results for diesel

Diesel searches on Auto Trader have crashed from 64% in February 2017 to 42% last month, but the average price of a second hand diesel rose by more than two […]

SEAT announces its ‘best results’

SEAT has announced the ‘best results’ in its history in 2018 after increasing its operating profit by 33.4% and reaching a record figure of €254m. According to the results presented […]

Spring Statement short on detail

Yesterday’s Spring Statement has received a muted response from the automotive industry due to it’s lack of detail, although Chancellor Philip Hammond did announce the government would publish papers on […]

Day for the diary

More than 5,000 car enthusiasts are gearing up for an automotive extravaganza in June, when Vauxhall’s Heritage Centre Open Day and the Luton Festival of Transport take place on the […]

JLR facing £8.2bn emissions bill

Jaguar Land Rover is recalling more than 44,000 cars in the UK after it was revealed that 10 models are emitting more carbon dioxide that claimed. Further, investors are now […]

Tuntum extends Vauxhall deal

Nottingham-based housing association Tuntum has added five new Vauxhall vans to its fleet. The new vans will be used as mobile workshops by Tuntum’s field-based engineers on an everyday basis.  […]

BVRLA calls for closer collaboration

The BVRLA has called for closer collaboration between policy makers and fleets in the run-in to London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). It believes that by working more closely with fleets […]