Fix Auto Braintree opens for business
Scores of franchise partners, industry suppliers and civic dignitaries attended the launch of Fix Auto Braintree. Owned by Danny Ashwell, the repair centre is his second site and is part […]
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UKBIC announces major recruitment drive
The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) has recruited a further 100 engineers and technicians. The Coventry-based site provides UK battery manufacturing scale-up and skills for the battery sector. It recruited […]
Heycar announces leadership changes
Car buying site heycar has announced changes to its leadership team in order to further accelerate its growth in the UK and across Europe. Karen Hilton, who joined the business […]
Alphabet UK continues global growth strategy
Alphabet UK has entered the Finnish market by adding local enterprise Secto Automotive to its global partnership network. The new partnership establishes Alphabet’s presence in a 33rd market, while with […]
Motorpoint cuts ribbon on new Scottish site
Motorpoint has opened a huge new showroom in Edinburgh, boasting a stock of more than 400 vehicles. This has been achieved despite a nationwide shortage of new and nearly new […]
Allen Motor Group announces key acquisitions
Allen Motor Group has announced the acquisitions of Delgarth Motor Company and Milton Keynes-based Autorama for an undisclosed sum.
Price is right for Capella
Kent-based refinish business Capella Solutions Group has appointed Adrian Price as strategic sourcing manager. He has a deep background in the chemicals and coatings market, with experience ranging from technical […]
GT Motive strengthens teams
GT Motive has appointed Jane Riley as implementation project manager. With over 25 years’ experience within the automotive claims industry, she joins the GT Motive following nine years with repairer […]
UK government unveils new automated agenda
The UK government has announced plans which could see automated vehicles on public roads by 2025. It is creating legislation to support the roll-out of self-driving cars within three years […]
Revive! East Anglia goes from strength to strength
Revive! East Anglia is celebrating 15 years in business. Established as part of the Revive! network in 2007 by Nathan Holmes, it now employs 16 people, with a fleet of […]
VWG reports robust growth
Volkswagen Group has published strong results for the first half of the year, with operating results before special items for the first six month totalling $13.2b, a 16.1% increase on […]
Carlac appointment consolidates northern footprint
Carlac has announced that Darren Inchliffe has been named business development manager for the North East of England. He joins the paint and materials supplier with over 25 years of […]