Covéa joins the IFR
Covéa Insurance has become the latest insurer to join the Insurance Fraud Register (IFR). The IFR, managed by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB), aims to create a single industry database of […]
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VMs see surge in sales
Following the news that nearly half a million cars were registered in March, a number of vehicle manufacturers are today reporting their best-ever March sales. Renault UK car sales in […]
Product: Cromax advertising campaign
Cromax has launched a new advertising campaign that is being rolled out across Europe, Middle East and Africa. The campaign is being delivered in three different visual treatments. The first […]
Consumers demand vehicle safety
A new customer research study from Frost & Sullivan has found European consumers rank vehicle safety second only to reliability. A new customer research study from Frost & Sullivan, Strategic […]
Berkshire takes stake in Axalta
Berkshire Hathaway has brought an 8.7 per cent stake in Axalta from controlling shareholder Carlyle Group for $560 million. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire is buying 20 million shares at $28 per […]
Paragon extends Vauxhall relationship
Paragon has extended its relationship with General Motors UK Ltd t/a Vauxhall in a new long-term contract. As the sole provider of vehicle refurbishment to the manufacturer, Paragon will refurbish […]
Lotus sales up 55%
Lotus has announced a 55% rise in its global sports car sales at the conclusion of the 2014/15 financial year. For the full year, the company has increased its sales […]
Paint tech scoops top award
Babcock ran its second annual Automotive Apprentice of the Year competition on 31 March 2015 in its search for its best and brightest automotive apprentices. Babcock’s Technical Training Academy in […]
JLR to launch ‘Innovation Incubator’
Jaguar Land Rover has announced a new initiative to support the development of future infotainment technologies in the US. Jaguar Land Rover will now launch an ‘Innovation Incubator’ project in […]
Zipcar enters Turkish market
Zipcar, a US based car rental company, has entered into the Turkish market in cooperation with a prominent auto firm to provide car sharing services to Istanbulites. Speaking at a […]
Nissan Versa under investigation
The US government is investigating the Nissan Versa and Versa Note subcompact cars because the driver’s foot can allegedly get caught in the trim panel that holds the carpet. The […]
New law set to impact sector
The new shared parental law which came into force today gives parents the right to share their leave following the birth or adoption of their child. Sue Robinson, director of […]
