vehicle manufacturers

Ford goes all-in with EV investment

Ford has announced plans to make 50% of its annual vehicle sales electric by 2030. It has said it will invest $5bn into its EV production unit this year alone, […]

MG Motor expands in Scotland

MG Motor UK has opened a new dealership has opened in Edinburgh following a £5m investment by Vertu Motors in a new multi-franchise Macklin Motors site. Macklin MG Edinburgh Newbridge […]

Mini factory pauses production

Production at the Mini factory in Oxford has been halted due to a shortage in semi-conductors. The factory stopped operating on Monday and will remain closed for the rest of […]

National Windscreens joins Autoraise Rally

National Windscreens has announced it will take part in the Autoraise Rally in the Jaguar E-Type that starred in the Autoglym advert in the 1970s. The rally is taking place […]

Chorley MG commits to further expansion

Lancashire-based Chorley MG is expanding its relationship with MG following a year of successful growth. It delivered over 650 new cars for the brand in 2021 and based on that […]

Hyundai launches first EV shop

Hyundai has launched its first new ‘Electrified’ store in the UK, transforming the Hyundai Bluewater store into an electrified centre focused on transparently and comprehensively informing shoppers on the EV […]

Stellantis names new plant directors

Stellantis has announced new plant directors for its plants in Luton and Ellesmere Port. Diane Miller will take over at Ellesmere Port while Mark Noble has been named Luton plant […]

Safest cars of 2022 revealed

Finance specialists Carvine has revealed the safest cars to drive in 2022, as rated by Euro NCAP. The latest Nissan Qashqai triumphed in the safety assist category, scoring an impressive […]

Drivers favour further hydrogen investment

Following the UK government’s recent announcement of incentives to boost production of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a Venson Automotive Solutions survey has shown that drivers want manufacturers to dramatically increase […]

Consumer demand ramps up again

Auto Trader has reported that despite disruption to supply, demand for both new and used cars remains exceptionally high. Ian Plummer, commercial director, said: “Supply issues continue to have an […]

Covéa confirms Verex partnership

Covéa Insurance has announced a new partnership with Verex Group to enable customers to buy manufacturer-branded motor insurance at the same time as purchasing a new or used vehicle from […]

MG Motor reports record sales

MG Motor UK has reported a 41% sales uptick on 2019, with more units already sold in 2021 than all of last year. The company sold its 20,000th new MG this […]