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SEAT not standing still

SEAT UK has reported fleet sales growth of 54% year-to-date and has maintained its position as the fastest growing manufacturer in the channel. Leasing procurement specialist, Ebbon-Dacs, has also reported […]

Superior interior for driverless cars

Hyundai Motor UK is inviting designers to reimagine the interior of an SUV once they are completely autonomous. ‘Innovators of the Future’ is open to all UK design students and […]

83% would fail theory test

A survey of more than 50,000 motorists has revealed that 83% are ‘un-roadworthy’. Halfords quizzed the drivers to test their knowledge and found that 62% don’t know the legal drink […]

Allianz appoints business development director

Allianz Worldwide Partners UK has appointed Bruce Eaton as head of business development. With over 25 years of expertise in the insurance and financial services sectors, Bruce joins from Healix […]

Qube announces board restructure

Qube Learning has announced two promotions within its senior management team, with business development director Joe Crossley promoted to CEO, and CEO Debbie Gardiner moving to the new role of […]

Nationwide Vehicle Contracts tops list

Manchester-based Nationwide Vehicle Contracts was named the largest leasing broker by fleet size at the launch of the Leasing Broker Federation Top 30 (LBF T30) at London’s RSA House. The […]

Revive! answers SOS Call

Revive! has converted a caravan into a mobile coaching unit for the charity Save Our Soldier (SOS). Working free of charge, it took technicians at Revive! head-office workshop five days […]

Direct Line to offer discounts to Tesla drivers

British motor insurer, Direct Line, is offering Tesla Inc drivers in Britain a five per cent discount for switching on the car’s autopilot system, seeking to encourage use of a […]

920E steps up development

920Engineering will expand its product development programme for high-performance road vehicles following a successful debut season on the Formula One track. The Warwickshire-based firm is the first new braking system […]

EV measures slow to take hold

Just one in 100 car buyers are actively looking at new electric vehicles despite the government announcing an investment of over £500m in incentives and infrastructure, according to data released […]

Charge points with a difference

Electric vehicle charge point designer Andersen is partnering with vehicle manufacturers to offer alternative charge points to match the quality of their cars. The A1 charge points will be designed […]

Electrics cause for MOT failures

An analysis of the latest data from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has revealed the most common reasons for MOT failures – electrical equipment being a leading cause. […]