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Stellantis names new plant directors

Stellantis has announced new plant directors for its plants in Luton and Ellesmere Port. Diane Miller will take over at Ellesmere Port while Mark Noble has been named Luton plant […]

Safest cars of 2022 revealed

Finance specialists Carvine has revealed the safest cars to drive in 2022, as rated by Euro NCAP. The latest Nissan Qashqai triumphed in the safety assist category, scoring an impressive […]

Drivers favour further hydrogen investment

Following the UK government’s recent announcement of incentives to boost production of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a Venson Automotive Solutions survey has shown that drivers want manufacturers to dramatically increase […]

Consumer demand ramps up again

Auto Trader has reported that despite disruption to supply, demand for both new and used cars remains exceptionally high. Ian Plummer, commercial director, said: “Supply issues continue to have an […]

Covéa confirms Verex partnership

Covéa Insurance has announced a new partnership with Verex Group to enable customers to buy manufacturer-branded motor insurance at the same time as purchasing a new or used vehicle from […]

MG Motor reports record sales

MG Motor UK has reported a 41% sales uptick on 2019, with more units already sold in 2021 than all of last year. The company sold its 20,000th new MG this […]

MG Motor names new digital chief

MG Motor UK has appointed Patrick Klaus Beyer as its new head of digital. He joins the car company from Honda, where he was in charge of digital marketing across […]

Autocraft Telford secures VWG approval

Autocraft Telford has achieved Volkswagen Group (VWG) approval for its main facility. The approval includes VWG’s manufacturer brands Audi, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, Cupra and ŠKODA. VWG approval adds […]

Dacia reveals Broad ambition

Dacia has named Luke Broad as brand director, effective from 1 October. He will have overall responsibility for delivering volume, profit, quality, and market share objectives across the brand’s North […]

MG Motor dips toe in Bath

MG Motor has added a new franchise operator in Bath. Bath MG is part of the HSH Motor Group, an independent and family-owned dealer group based in the south west […]

Raw material prices escalate

Global supply and demands issues are causing prices of raw materials such as stainless steel and aluminium soar. This is according to BM Catalysts, UK manufacturer of catalytic converters, DPFs […]

SsangYong expands Scottish footprint

SsangYong has welcomed Station Garage to its dealer portfolio. It will represent the brand in both Aberdeen and Torphins. Adrian McGregor, director of Station Garage, said: “We are delighted to […]