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Registrations down for 2017

The UK new car market declined in 2017, with annual registrations falling for the first time in six years, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]

NIBS Group appoints Coachfinish NI

Coachfinish NI has joined NIBS Group to offer specialist distribution services throughout Northern Ireland. The family owned business has been operating for over 55 years, supplying paint, consumables and specialist […]

Ford turns to nature’s inspiration

The humble beehive has inspired Ford engineers to develop the ‘Honeycomb Shelf’ – a lightweight, secret boot shelf that can support 100 times its own weight, a strength-to-weight-ratio stronger than […]

Fix backs Arenacross tour

Fix Auto UK is raising its brand profile once again by sponsoring the hi-octane Power Maxed Arenacross UK Tour that gets underway at the Manchester Arena this weekend. For the […]

Record growth for McLaren

McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury sportscars and supercars, has recorded another record year of growth, selling a total of 3,340 cars in 2017. Around two-thirds of sales are […]

Kia to the future

Kia Motors will unveil a new all-electric concept car at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The concept features a never-seen-before human-machine interface (HMI) and an advanced […]

Aston Martin hits nine-year high

Aston Martin has announced that it sold 5,117 vehicles last year amid sell-out demand for its DB11 model and special vehicles including the Vanquish Zagato and Aston Martin Vantage GT8. […]

Nick named SsangYong chief

SsangYong Motor UK has appointed Nick Laird as managing director; he has been serving as acting managing director since October. He said, ‘We have ambitious plans for the future, so […]

Colin to captain Morgan

Morgan Motor Company has named Colin Boden as group financial director. He will not only be responsible for the financial functions of the Morgan Group, but will also be a […]

Ricardo supports ground-breaking trial

Ricardo is supporting a ground-breaking trial run by UK Power Networks, into using smart grid technology to unlock spare capacity for increased electric vehicle use. The project, called Active Response, […]

Thorogood joins Rainbow

Rainbow Accident Repair Group has appointed Richard Thorogood as partner and director in the business alongside current owners Earle Avann and Andy Waters. Richard is formally partner and group managing […]

Chargemaster considering summer float

It’s been reported that Chargemaster is close to floating on the London market. Chargemaster is an electric car charging station manufacturer with partnerships with a long list of vehicle manufacturers. […]