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CPD Bodies to cut ribbon on new Farizon showroom

Commercial vehicle specialist CPD Bodies has announced it will open a new Farizon North East showroom this summer. The news, which comes after the company announced its strategic partnership with […]

Vehicle production shrinks in April – SMMT

Vehicle production fell by 1.2% to 58,513 units in April, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Car output was recorded at 56,135 units, just 0.7% down on […]

Chinese vehicle brands rising up recognition ranks

Chinese vehicle brands Jaecoo and Omoda have seen the greatest increase in customer awareness in the last year, according to new research May’s Startline Used Car Tracker found that Jaecoo […]

Lucy Tugby earns Cazoo promotion

Cazoo has promoted Lucy Tugby to chief marketing officer to work closely with dealers and lead the next phase of the company’s marketing strategy. Tugby joined the business in 2019 […]

New car sales charged by electric vehicle demand

New car sales in the EU have increased by 4.2% year-to-date, according to new figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. Growth has been driven by strong consumer interest in […]

Battery health secured with Servicesure partnership

Servicesure repairers will be able offer customers more accurate battery health information following a new partnership with Yuasa. As part of the agreement, members of the independent repair network will […]

Ghost car insurance searches up by over 2,000%

Online searches for ‘ghost car insurance’ have increased by 2,130% in the last month to more than 32,000. This is based on analysis of google trends carried out by MoneySuperMarket. […]

Stellantis launches Octago to support repair network

Stellantis has created joint venture Octago with MSX International to support its Eurorepar Car Service network (ERCS). Bringing together Stellantis’s parts distribution strength and MSX International aftersales expertise, Octago will […]

Female vehicle technicians set to plug skills gap

Female vehicle technicians could plug the industry’s skills gap with colleges reporting a ‘dramatic shift’ in the number of women now on automotive courses. According to Autotech Academy, more women […]