Used electric vehicles outsell ICE models by a week
Used electric vehicles sold a week quicker than the second hand car market average in November, according to data released by cap hpi. It found that pure electrics sold in […]
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Bristol Street Motors cuts ribbon on Plymouth dealership
Bristol Street Motors has opened a new dealership in Plymouth which will create 10 new jobs in the first year. The new Renault and Dacia dealership follows an £820,000 investment […]
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns amid VM’s struggles
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has resigned with immediate effect following a disagreement with the board over how to fix weakening sales and a sharp stock slump. In a statement issued […]
Automotive training boost with new skills bursary
Skills company Ennis & Co Group will fund automotive training to the value of £2,500 for a new or existing member of the industry as part of new award. The […]
Car finance made easier with iVendi, Close Brothers deal
Dealers will be able to offer car finance to customers quicker and easier following a new collaboration between iVendi and Close Brothers Motor Finance. As part of the deal, iVendi […]
Road casualties remain ‘stubbornly high’ – IAM RoadSmart
Road casualties for the 12 months to the end of June fell by two per cent on the previous year, according to figures released by the Department of Transport. Its […]
ZEV Mandate review welcomed by IMI and NFDA
The ZEV Mandate review has been welcomed by both the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA). After extreme pressure from vehicle manufacturers, the government […]
FMGRS Dundee opens its doors to bolster regional capacity
FMG Repair Services has opened its latest high-tech accident repair centre. The new site, FMGRS Dundee, will strengthen the company’s repair capacity throughout the Tayside, Fife and Angus regions, as […]
Hydrogen vehicle training centre to boost automotive skills
A new hydrogen vehicle training facility launched at South & City College Birmingham (SCCB) and funded by a £1.5m grant from the Office for Students aims to meet the rising […]
UK car production endures eighth straight month of decline
UK car production fell for the eighth month in a row in October, as vehicle manufacturers continue to restructure plants for zero emission vehicles. Figures from the Society of Motor […]
Vehicle clocking costing UK drivers £762m a year
Vehicle clocking scams are costing UK drivers £762m a year, new figures released by the vehicle history checking service carVertical reveal. Car clocking involves altering a car’s displayed mileage to […]
Turner and Ponswood Supplies promotes Vanessa Moore
TIDAL UK partner Turner and Ponswood Supplies has promoted Vanessa Moore to the position of sales director. Moore joined the company in 2017 and brings over 35 years of invaluable […]
