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Outlander breaks 100,000 barrier

The UK is rapidly becoming the leading market in the world for Mitsubishi plug-ins. More than 21,000 units were sold in the UK in the last financial year compared to […]

IAM Roadsmart celebrates its 60th

IAM RoadSmart, formerly the Institute of Advanced Motorists, is celebrating its 60th anniversary with two parties – one for bike enthusiasts on 2 July and another for car buffs a […]

Share and share alike

A survey of more than 10,000 drivers in Europe carried out during April found that more than half would be prepared to let someone else drive their car for a […]

Germany approves EV incentives

The German government has approved tax breaks for electric vehicles in a bid to meet its target of having a million EVs on its roads by 2020. It was agreed […]

Vauxhall to issue second recall

Vauxhall will recall 235,000 Zafira’s for a second time after its initial solution to a problem which caused many to catch fire failed to provide a long-term solution. Issues with […]

eBay challenge gears up

eBay has unveiled the three classic restoration projects to take part in the first ever eBay Car Challenge. The finalists – a Volkswagen Beetle (owner Robyn Avis-Smith), Riley Kestrel 1300 […]

Volvo unveils small car strategy

Volvo Cars has unveiled two new concept cars that move the Swedish brand in an audacious new direction and mark the official launch of its global small-car strategy. The newly […]

Twickenham glory awaits for bodyshop Award winners

The deadline to enter the landmark 20th bodyshop Awards is fast approaching. Final entries for the industry’s only dedicated independent accolades will be received on 3 June, with winners announced […]

Legislation backs driverless development

The government’s planned new laws have been set out by the Queen and include support for driverless vehicles. The Modern Transport Bill will help pave the way for driverless technology […]

Industry leaders gather for IM Workshop

The eighth annual Intelligent Mobility (IM) Workshop is set to take place in London in just six weeks time. Hosted by Frost & Sullivan on 29 June at the Jumeirah […]

Supply chain gets connected

Industry Insights has launched Connected Solutions, an end-to-end solution for motor insurers, fleets and vehicle manufacturers. Connected Solutions offers an alternative, single point of supply for everything from first notification […]

History makers move to Bicester

This summer a vehicle restoration course and apprenticeship scheme is moving to Bicester Heritage, the centre for automotive excellence based in Oxfordshire. The course, run by Active Learning and Banbury […]