investment

Smart Repairs reports record turnover

Independent cosmetic repairer Smart Repairs has announced an increase in turnover of 23% in the first quarter of this year. The Leeds company saw its turnover grow to £2.1m between […]

Fix Auto Braintree expansion continues apace

Fix Auto Braintree owner Danny Ashwell is hoping to open his second site at the end of April. The new 8,000 sqft site will replace Fix Auto Chelmsford, with plans […]

Allied Vehicles announces major recruitment drive

Scottish manufacturer and supplier of specialist adaptive transport Allied Vehicles is launching a major recruitment drive to support a significant increase in production. The family firm, which converts a variety […]

Government support critical to EV future in UK

Britain’s ability to compete as an electric vehicle (EV) production leader is at risk unless government responds urgently to increasingly fierce international competition. This is according to a new blueprint […]

Autotech Training expands into Northern Ireland

Autotech Training has appointed Dasos Michaelides as head of business development for Ireland. The newly-created role will support the company’s continued growth in the region. In his new role, Michaelides will […]

IML accelerates automotive expansion

International Motors (IML) is responding to the recent boom in electric vehicle sales and the need for faster routes to market by actively expanding its automotive business. Newly-appointed managing director […]

Bentley breaks ground on new technical centre

Bentley Motors has begun construction of its new Launch Quality Centre and Engineering Technical Centre. Based at company headquarters in Crewe, the £35m facility will be integral to the brand’s […]

GT Motive enhances team with Hames appointment

GT Motive has expanded its UK team by appointing Steven Hames as business development director. The appointment continues the recent investment in the team which has also seen Martyn Rowley […]

Repairify strengthens sales team

Repairify is bolstering its technical sales expertise with two new appointments to enhance its nationwide customer service and support. Daren Nichol has been promoted internally to technical sales executive for […]

Intelligent Motoring creates dedicated relations roles

Intelligent Motoring has created two new roles dedicated to developing working relationships. John Sawbridge has been named partner relations manager to look after business partners, while Vicki Beesley joins as […]

Autonomous HGV project gets green light

A consortium project has been awarded £6.6m to develop and deliver the world’s first autonomous zero-emission HGV. The consortium, Hub2Hub, has been selected by the Centre for Connected Autonomous Vehicles […]