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UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a £500m jobs support package, which includes incentives for hiring apprentices. The £3,000 bonus to employers for hiring new apprentices ended in September, but […]

Copart UK has announced it has achieved re-accreditation to the CCA Global Standard for the third year in a row. The CCA Global Standard is a globally recognised framework that […]

Mario Dimovski has stepped down as CEO from Plastfix, the business he founded seven years ago. The Plastfix growth journey will now continue under the guidance of the current leadership […]

International Motors, a part of IM Group, has completed the purchase of The Colt Car Company’s aftersales business. The new subsidiary of International Motors, I.M. MAPS (UK) Ltd, will continue […]

New research has found that more than six in 10 millennials would rather access a car via subscription than owning it outright. New research by Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS) […]

Fix Auto UK’s position in the north west has been further strengthened with the appointment to the network of AP Auto Paint in Northwich. The new franchise partner will operate […]

Synetiq has announced a 60k investment in its Doncaster site to enhance its environmental credentials. A new twin-overhead electric crane system has been installed, which eliminates any requirement for diesel-powered […]

LKQ Euro Car Parts has launched a new training platform for independent garages and bodyshops. The LKQ Academy will be available to LKQ customers across Europe and features a full […]

Motofix Group has created a new two-year traineeship for its vehicle repair business; the Automotive Business Trainee. As part of the programme, trainees will develop skills and knowledge in parts, […]

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production dropped to 3,179 units in August. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that production decreased by 35.1% compared to the same month […]

Engine production fell 23.6% in August, with 81,266 engines produced in the UK. According to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, demand from both domestic and […]

UK car production fell 27% in August as the global shortage of semiconductors continues to hinder production. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 37,246 cars were manufactured in August, making […]