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Wallbox and Changchun FAWSN unite

Wallbox Chargers has entered into a joint venture agreement with Changchun FAWSN of China. The arrangement sees the formation of a new company, Wallbox FAWSN Charging Systems Co Ltd, which […]

Axalta showcasing at EDPC

Axalta will showcase its electro mobility offering at the Electric Drives Production Conference (EDPC) which takes place in Schweinfurt, Germany, from 4 to 5 December 2018. Frank Saborowski, Axalta’s wire […]

GM downsizing plants and staff

According to the BBC, General Motors (GM) has plans to stop production at five factories in North America, resulting in the cut of more than 14,000 jobs. Additionally, GM has […]

Thatcham Research names new CEO

Thatcham Research has announced the appointment of Jonathan Hewett as its new chief Executive as of 7 January 2019. Jonathan brings a wealth of senior management, international and strategic leadership […]

Nottingham embraces CAZs differently

Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are not a one-size-fits-all solution to improving air quality, as agreed by Nottingham city council and DEFRA who believe the city does not require a charging […]

Aston Martin announces new partnership

Aston Martin Lagonda has announced a partnership with Yas Marina Circuit that will see the venue become the official ‘home’ of the British marque in the Middle East. The partnership […]

BVRLA and TFL join forces

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) co-hosted an event with Transport for London (TfL) to explore the impact of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) on van users in […]

Vauxhall restructuring at Ellesmere Port

Vauxhall Motors announced that it has entered into a 45-day consultation period with Trade Union and Employee Representatives to propose a restructuring of the Ellesmere Port Manufacturing Plant. At a […]

AutoRaise welcomes Admiral

Admiral has become the latest insurance company to partner with AutoRaise. AutoRaise welcomes Admiral as a Silver Partner. The new partnership with AutoRaise will help support the vital work the […]

Technician efficiency wastes an  hour a day

Audatex has revealed that managing technician efficiency is the biggest challenge (58%) for UK bodyshop and repair businesses. Through industry research, this pain point was ranked above estimations (46%), parts […]

£18m to develop autonomous tech

Four consortia have been awarded funding totalling £18m to deliver new self-driving technology testing and development facilities in the UK. These facilities, based in the Midlands, are part of a […]

European car market down 7.1%

The European car market continued to decline in October 2018, as 1.12 million vehicles were registered during the month, down 7.1% on the same time last year. The industry continued […]