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IBIS talks to Enterprise CEO Chrissy Taylor

The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) has unveiled the latest recording in its Partners in the Spotlight series – an interview with Chrissy Taylor, CEO of Enterprise Holdings. Enterprise remains […]

Used prices rising unabated

The average price of used cars has risen every week since May – and is continuing to rise. The average price of a used car listed on Auto Trader was […]

Online option added to BCA app

BCA has updated its Buyer app to allow customers to place bids on its Bid Now online auction platform. BCA Bid Now auctions run for fixed times and customers can […]

Slater heads up DFM

Daimler Fleet Management has named Lesley Slater as new chief commercial officer. She joined the UK Fleet and leasing arm of Daimler Mobility AG this month. Slater said: “Joining DFM […]

JLR celebrates Ingenium milestone

Jaguar Land Rover is celebrating the production of over 1.5 million Ingenium engines at its Engine Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton. The advanced all-aluminium Ingenium family, which includes a range of […]

Autotech Recruit names new tech director

Autotech Recruit has named Laurence Abbott as new marketing and technology director. The creation of this new role underpins Autotech Recruit’s objective to develop technical solutions which will equip both […]

CV demand continues to surge

Demand for commercial vehicles has soared, with the number of unique users to Auto Trader Vans marketplace rising 40% year-on-year in June, and 79% on pre-Covid-19 levels. Meanwhile, average prices […]

Motorists go online to find repairers

New research has found that motorists are in greater numbers going online to find someone to repair or service their vehicles. Garage lead generator site autoadvisor.co.uk has seen an 88% […]

PSA Groupe renamed as Stellantis

Groupe PSA has announced that its new corporate name will be Stellantis. The group comprises Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and this announcement is another step towards the completion of […]

Motorists urged to perform key safety checks

Three quarters of motorists will take to UK roads this summer on way to a “staycation”, but most won’t make the necessary safety checks to their vehicles beforehand. A survey […]

Production to resume at Ellesmere Port

Production will resume at Groupe PSA’s Ellesmere Port plant on 17 August. Production was suspended on 17 March, but since then PSA has implemented a protocol of more than 100 […]

Record month underlines growing trend

Online car repair marketplace ClickMechanic reported a record month in June, when it provided more than 210,200 quotes to customers. The requests with the strongest surge in demand were all […]