Volvo and Autoliv launch Zenuity
Volvo Cars and Autoliv will create a joint venture to develop to software for autonomous driver and driver assistance solutions. It marks the first time a leading premium car maker […]
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New Year, new driving habits
More than half of drivers who made a New Year’s driving resolution, have opted to drive less, walk more or drive more economically according to the AA. The most common […]
Hippopotumus on top of us
A hippo falling onto a windscreen was the strangest reason a customer visited Autoglass last year. The vehicle glass repair and replacement company asked customers to reveal the wackiest things […]
Ford details electrified plans
Ford has detailed seven of the 13 new global electrified vehicles it plans to introduce in the next five years. The vehicles include a plug-in hybrid Transit Custom van in […]
VW launches ecosystem app
Volkswagen will introduce a new app at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (5-8 January) allowing users to immerse themselves in the future and experience how human, car […]
Used volumes peak in 2016
Demand remained strong throughout 2016 to drive record used volumes according to automotive data experts, cap hpi. According to cap hpi the market is set to exceed 7.7 million vehicles […]
Heritage warns of insurance ‘game changer’
After a recent ruling by the European Court of Justice, Heritage Car Insurance is warning drivers that they could see huge changes to motor insurance law. The review was prompted […]
FSCS pays £26m for Enterprise collapse
Insurance Post reports that the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has paid out over £26m in compensation on claims following the collapse of Enterprise Insurance. According to the report, the […]
Fix Auto strengthens M25 presence
Fix Auto UK’s growth continued right to the close of 2016 as the network signed yet another new franchisee, in a move that has further strengthened its inner M25 network […]
Parts Alliance acquires Waterloo
The Parts Alliance has continued its strategic growth with the acquisition of motor factor Waterloo (Motor Trade) Ltd. Waterloo, which has branches in Hull, Beverley and Bridlington, was founded in […]
Focus tops financed charts
The Ford Focus was the most financed vehicle of 2016 according to Close Brothers Motor Finance. The Ford Fiesta and BMW 3 Series took second and third respectively. Paul Kaye, […]
Top 5 theft targets revealed
MyCarCheck.com has named the five cars most at risk of being stolen last year with the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S topping the list. According to MyCarCheck.com the Porsche 911 Carrera […]
