• Morgan Motor Company announces new chairman

    • 28 December 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Steve Morris has resigned as chairman of the Morgan Motor Company and will be replaced by Lawrence Price Price will work closely with Massimo Fumarola, CEO of Morgan, to continue the successful development of Morgan Morris said: “I am incredibly proud to finish my career with Morgan during my 40th year, the [...]
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  • Manufacturer-refurbished programmes on the cards

    • 23 December 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    New research has found that car buyers would choose manufacturer-refurbished programmes over approved-used programmes The manufacturer-refurbished programme, already introduced by the likes of Renault and Toyota, involves car maker ‘remanufacturing’ used models with new components to give them a new lease of [...]
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  • CV production the highest for a decade

    • 28 November 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew by 107% in October, with 8,740 vans, buses, trucks, coaches and taxis rolling off British factory lines The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that output in October was the highest for the month since 2019, as production volumes increased to round [...]
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  • UK car manufacturing down 6%

    • 2 November 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    UK car manufacturing output declined by 6% in September, following four consecutive months of growth The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that 63,125 models rolled off factory lines, with output again restricted by severe supply chain issues affecting manufacturers, driving volumes down by [...]
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  • CV market continues to flourish

    • 2 November 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew by 536% in September, with 11,979 vans, buses, trucks, coaches and taxis rolling off British factory lines According to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), this was the ninth month of consecutive growth in reaction to [...]
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  • Suzuki launches industry-first aftercare service

    • 25 October 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Suzuki has launched a new accident aftercare programme for motorcycles The entirely free service is available to all customers regardless of vehicle age and has been introduced to make the aftermath of an accident or theft as smooth and as pain-free as possible The programme provides riders with a single point [...]
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  • Models performance in road safety stats

    • 14 October 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    New research has revealed the cars most and least likely to be involved in accident According to analysis by experts at GoShorty, based on crash statistics from the Department for Transport and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the car most likely to crash in the UK is the Toyota Prius Data [...]
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  • MG remains fastest growing brand

    • 7 October 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    MG Motor UK has maintained its position as the fastest growing car brand in the UK, selling 38,312 cars in the first nine months of the year New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show MG’s market share has increased by 82% year on year, with September 2022 sales marking a 61% [...]
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  • Allen Motor Group announces key acquisitions

    • 31 August 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Allen Motor Group has announced the acquisitions of Delgarth Motor Company and Milton Keynes-based Autorama for an undisclosed sum The acquisitions will add the vehicle manufacturer brands of Hyundai, Suzuki and Kia to the Allen Motor Group portfolio, which already included Ford and Mazda across the South East, [...]
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  • Polestar to establish UK headquarters

    • 18 August 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Polestar will establish its UK commercial headquarters and a new customer Test Drive Hub at Bicester Heritage Opening in December 2022, Polestar Bicester will be a new multi-purpose location following the development of one of the existing two-storey buildings in the Heritage Quarters The headquarters will [...]
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