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Connected cars under the spotlight

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is set to bring together automotive industry experts and government ministers for the first time to debate the future of the connected […]

20mph speed limit moratorium demanded

No new 20mph speed limits should be allowed until a Department for Transport study is published in 2017, says the Alliance of British Drivers (ABD). In 2014 the Department for […]

JLR begins innovation centre construction

Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled the foundation stone for its new National Automotive Innovation Centre (NAIC) at the University of Warwick. Mr Ratan Tata (chairman emeritus of Tata Group), Mr […]

BMW targets continuing success

The BMW Group aims to continue its success story in 2015 despite the current volatile environment. ‘We are targeting solid growth, and hence new record figures for sales volume and […]

Quarter admit to cycling whilst drunk

Police should be taking the problem of people cycling while under the influence of alcohol as seriously as they take drink-drivers, according to Flexed.co.uk. That’s the opinion of a national […]

CAA partners with IAEA

CAA is encouraging and supporting all of its in-house engineering team to obtain membership of the Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors (IAEA). Phil Powles, engineering team manager at CAA, explained, […]

Suppliers must be smartphone ready

Motor industry suppliers must ensure that customers can shop for their products and services through their smartphones, says iVendi. The company points to statistics from CAP Gemini showing that, in […]

IMI welcomes apprentice pay increase

IMI CEO Steve Nash has welcomed Government plans, announced in today’s papers, to implement a 57p an hour increase for apprentices under 20 years old. The IMI Chief last week […]

Industry celebrates outstanding contributors

Senior representatives from the motor industry gathered in London to celebrate outstanding contributions to the sector at the IMI’s Annual Dinner event. Guests were joined by Ex-Rugby player and TV […]

Two days until Motor Claims 2015

There are only two days left before Post’s Motor Claims 2015 conference gets underway at The Grange City Hotel in London. With only two days to go, you must book […]

Last bookings for Motor Summit

This is your last opportunity to register to attend Marketforce’s third annual Motor Insurance Summit, taking place on 25 March at The Waldorf Hilton, London. With presentations from key industry […]

Congestion hits 10 year high

A Freight Transport Association (FTA) survey has revealed that congestion on UK roads is at the worst it has been for over 10 years. FTA’s Quarterly Transport Activity Survey (QTAS) […]