Wood named Vauxhall marketing director
Vauxhall Motors has named Adam Wood as marketing director. Wood was previously with Renault Group in the UK for 14 years, and has experience in marketing communications, product marketing and […]
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ACIS supports Toyota training initiative
ACIS is supporting Toyota in a new initiative to train technicians. The vehicle manufacturer is using a damaged Toyota Supra as a skills training vehicle for technicians at its head […]
MG receives largest ever order
MG Motor has received its largest ever shipment of vehicles. A total of 2,892 new MGs arrived in Bristol this week as the rapidly growing brand gears up for a […]
New EV manufacturer confirms Midlands plant
Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) has revealed plans to develop a new manufacturing site in the Midlands, where it will build up to 5,000 electric commercial vehicle a year. The […]
Mitsubishi introduces roadside service
Mitsubishi Motors has launched a new roadside assistance service. Its Service Activated Roadside Assistance programme (SARA) offers customers free breakdown and recovery assistance for 12 months when a vehicle is […]
MG network expands in Greater London
MG Motor’s network expansion has continued with another dealer inside the M25. Wilsons of Epsom has MG to its portfolio with a specific focus on growing EV sales growth. David […]
Bodyshop adds MG to growing list of approvals
Drive Motor Retail’s Darlington site has secured MG approval, meaning it has now secured nine badges in the last year after previously being just a Vauxhall-approved repairer. It is now […]
New appointment fuels international expansion
Specialist vehicle manufacturer Woodall Nicholson Group has named Gustavo Marqueta as international business development director to facilitate expansion into new markets. Having held various management positions within the international commercial […]
JLR to cut costs by £4.5 billion
Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has launched a secret project to cut costs of £4.5 billion ($6.8 billion) and build 1 million cars per year by the end of […]
Automechanika Birmingham to host SMMT Forum
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) will host its next Open Forum event at Automechanika Birmingham, the UK’s first trade show dedicated to automotive supply chain and aftermarket […]
JLR launches £11m driverless car programme
Jaguar Land Rover is teaming up with academics across the UK in a bid to develop fully autonomous cars. The £11 million programme, jointly funded by the Engineering & Physical […]
JLR launches apprentice recruitment drive
Jaguar Land Rover has launched its recruitment drive for over 200 apprentices to join the company in September 2016. The Government’s Skills Minister, Nick Boles, praised the UK’s largest automotive […]
