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Historic day for Fix Auto UK

Fix Auto UK’s first purpose-built, state-of-the-art, repair centre is open for business. This week saw vehicles officially rolled into Fix Auto Leeds North, the multi-million pound 14,500 sqft development created […]

Trustford delivers for Ben

TrustFord has raised £55,000 for the Breakout for Ben Challenge. The sum comes on top of the £20,000 donation from the TrustFord Trust, in response to Ben’s urgent plea for […]

IMI welcomes government recovery plan

The Institute of the Motor Industry has welcomed the government’s plan to lift restrictions, believing the roadmap provides a welcome boost for apprenticeships. Steve Nash, CEO, said: “It is welcome […]

Cazoo confirms European expansion

Cazoo has acquired Germany’s leading consumer car subscription platform, Cluno, for an undisclosed sum. The deal combines Cazoo’s platform and funding with Cluno’s expertise and automotive relationships and, once integrated, […]

SMMT turns to veterans for skills solution

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has signed a ground-breaking Armed Forces Covenant, pledging its commitment to advocate for recruitment and retention of ex-military personnel across the automotive […]

Johnsons and BCA renew contract

Johnsons Cars has renewed its exclusive three-year remarketing contract with BCA, representing around 21,000 vehicles over the period of the deal. Johnsons Cars operates 36 franchise outlets including nine Volkswagen […]

Showrooms shut until April

Automotive showrooms will not open until April at the earliest, after UK Prime Minister unveiled latest plans for the road out of lockdown. According to yesterday’s announcement, showrooms will remain […]

Dobson joins Citroën team

Citroën has appointed Nicola Dobson as its new UK marketing director. She will oversee the implementation of Citroën’s electrification strategy in the UK, with all three models in the LCV […]

RHCV unveils rebrand

RH Commercial Vehicles is rolling out a new corporate identity across its five UK sites, 200 truck rental vehicles and website. The changing image is intended to reflect the company’s […]

CAPS claims dip during lockdown 3.0

The latest collision repair industry report from the CAPS Consortium, covering unique claims and supply chain transmissions for the week ending 20 February, shows both claims and unique transmissions have […]

Workshops warned of spring surge

Autodata has warned workshops against the potential of being overwhelmed with work this spring. With EU and EFTA data showing new registrations have been at their highest across March, April […]

Carzam names new CEO

Kirk O’Callaghan has joined Carzam as chief executive officer. He takes up his role following six months’ gardening leave after leaving Carshop. His appointment brings another high profile head into […]