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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is investing upwards of €1.8bn in the brand this year. The investment will support its strategy of shifting from a car maker to a mobility provider. Thomas […]

British commercial vehicle (CV) production hit its highest point since 2012 last month. It increased by 53.5% in February to 9,233 vehicles, according to figures published by the Society of […]

Nationwide Accident Repair Services (NARS) has announced its 25th rapid repair centre. The landmark repair facility was opened in Dudley and is now operating following a full installation in just […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has described it as ‘shocking’ that the political situation going forward is still unresolved on the day the UK was meant to […]

bodyshop charity partner Ben has launched new online support to help automotive industry people who are struggling with depression. Around one in three people contact Ben’s helpline about mental health […]

Work has started on a new £3.5m head office and service site for independent Renault Truck dealership RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV), in Nottingham. Work has already started on the site, […]

Volkswagen and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced they will develop the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud to combine the data of all machines, plants and systems from all 122 facilities of the […]

UK car manufacturing slumped by double digits in February. It dropped by 15.3%, while production throughout Europe declined by 14.9%. In the UK 123,203 units were manufactured last month, according […]

SEAT has unveiled a large-scale commitment to the production of electric vehicles, based partly of Volkswagen Group’s new MEB platform. It presented its electric strategy which, until the beginning of […]

The SMMT has come out in support of EU plans to introduce regulation for speed limiters on all new vehicles from 2022. Mike Hawes, SMMT chief executive, said, ‘The safety […]

Keyless car crimes have contributed to a steep rise in vehicle thefts, with a new claim being made every six minutes. According to the Association of British Insurers, a surge […]

TrustFord, the world’s largest dedicated Ford dealership group, has renewed its contract with ACIS. TrustFord made the decision to renew the deal with the UK’s leading distributor to the accident […]