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Fix Nottingham makes major investment

Fix Auto Nottingham is the latest repair centre within Fix Auto UK’s network to invest a six-figure sum in order to future-proof its business. Owners Carl and Stjohn Flint have […]

Outstanding finance is ‘deal breaker’

The majority of used car buyers (65%) claim that outstanding finance is ‘always a deal breaker’ according to a new survey by mycarcheck.com. The results, claim mycarcheck.com, are a ‘problem […]

Air con spend to rocket

WhoCanFixMyCar.com has revealed that drivers will spend over £45m on air conditioning services this summer. Based on internal garage and consumer data, the marketplace has predicted that there will be […]

Rolls-Royce announces significant job cuts

Engineering firm Rolls-Royce has announced it is cutting 4,600 jobs over the next two years. The cuts are expected to take place mainly at its Derby base, with middle managers […]

Expansion enters final phase

Work has begun on site for the final phase of Howard Group’s three-phase development at Interchange Park, Bedford, to expand Motorvogue’s multi-brand dealership following the grant of planning permission last […]

WhoCanFixMyCar.com reports show success

Online car garage and repair marketplace, WhoCanFixMyCar.com, has reported a ‘successful’ Automechanika Birmingham 2018. This year, WhoCanFixMyCar.com focused on its recent partnership with Shell, which shared the stand, as well […]

Inchcape drives charity giving  

Two of Inchcape UK’s Toyota retail centres have supported local community causes with charity donations using the Toyota Fund for a Better Tomorrow. The nationwide programme of grants which Toyota […]

eBay soft-launches services advertising

eBay Advertising has soft-launched ‘eBay Local Services Ads’, a new product designed to help local service organisations reach new customers and grow their businesses. It’s the platform’s first offer for […]

Car costs catching drivers napping

The average UK motorist spends £162 per month on running their car, or almost £2,000 per year. This is before they even take into account the cost of the vehicle […]

Support grows for ‘autonomous’ clarity

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has supported calls for car manufacturers against misleading motorists with the word ‘autonomous’. Dr Jenifer Baxter, head of engineering, said, ‘The Institution welcomes the suggestion […]

Lookers continues history-making campaign

National motor retailer Lookers is taking on the North East leg of the biggest charity drive in its history – the Lookers Electric Charge. The carbon-neutral challenge is in aid […]

IBIS Global Summit 2019 Italy-bound

It has been announced that the IBIS Global Summit 2019 will be held in Italy. Closing 2018 Summit today in Munich, Germany, CEO Jason Moseley said, ‘We are absolutely delighted […]