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New car finance remains stable

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that new business volumes in the point of sale (POS) consumer new car finance market remained stable in October, […]

Bicester Heritage plans expansion

Bicester Heritage has been announced to construct 70,000 sqft of brand-new buildings and create the ‘new technical site’. Plans have been unanimously approved by Cherwell district council’s planning committee for […]

Young drivers could solve shortage

Youngsters, some as young as 10, could provide a long-term solution to the UK’s lack of lorry drivers which estimates put at more than 40,000 vacancies. Indeed, industry leading bodies, […]

Video counts for car buyers

Nearly one in six used car buyers would ignore an online advert if it did not include a video tour of the vehicle, new research shows. Video tours of used […]

Young drivers join IAM RoadSmart

Some of the brightest young racing drivers in the UK have become IAM RoadSmart advanced drivers at a special event held at Silverstone, the home of British motor racing. IAM […]

Pickles joins Free2Move Lease

Free2Move Lease, the wholly-owned subsidiary of PSA Group, has appointed Mark Pickles as UK general manager. Mark is a veteran of the Group, having previously undertaken a number of senior […]

Volvo recruitment stepped up

Volvo will be taking on a minimum on 10 new apprentices for its next Body and Paint Apprentice Programme. They will add to the 37 apprentices already working across the […]

Ben has a Ball

Hundreds of people from the automotive world gathered in London this week and helped raise £102,000 for Ben at its annual Christmas ball. The money was raised during the Ben […]

Dangerous failures on the rise

More than one million cars registered to drive on UK roads have failed MOT tests this year because of defects considered so dangerous under new, more stringent MOT rules, that they […]

Two new appointments for Polestar

Polestar has appointed a new group CFO and deputy group CFO. Ian Zhang joins Polestar as the new group chief financial officer on 1 January 2019 from his current position […]

MG Motor appoints Glyn Hopkin Group

MG Motor UK has announced the appointment of Glyn Hopkin Group to represent the brand in east London. The dealership on Romford Road, Manor Park has been officially opened by […]

VW appoints Bram Schot

The supervisory board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft appointed Bram Schot a member of the board of management of Volkswagen AG effective January 1, 2019. Bram, appointed by the supervisory board of […]