Business advisory firm Cooper Parry has reaffirmed its commitment to the UK automotive sector with the appointment of Ian McMahon as its new Head of Automotive.
Dealerships can now conduct a real-time audit of their customer database with a new service from Marketing Delivery.
Elite Car Spa is gearing up its national expansion plans after securing a £455,000 funding package to purchase its business headquarters.
Auxillias has appointed Dan Richards to head up its remediation programmes, as regulatory scrutiny intensifies across the motor finance sector.
Automotive fintech Bumper is deepening its partnership with Pinewood.AI by launching a new open banking integration that enables car retailers to process pay by bank and pay by card transactions directly from their dealer management systems (DMS).
Online car repair marketplace WhoCanFixMyCar has confirmed the permanent appointment of Amanda Webb as chief executive and Isaac Hughes as chief product & technology officer (CPTO).
Regulatory investigations and authorisations expert Andy Smith has joined the team at Auxillias, the specialist legal and compliance firm.
Brussels is proposing an overhaul of current rules to bring Europe’s MOT standards in line with the rapid rise of electric vehicles.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has unveiled its Driving the Future of Automotive Professionals manifesto
Keyloop has launched its new Service Hub to help workshops manage internal and customer-facing stages in the aftersales journey.
Pure-play software business Pinewood has signed a five-year contract with Volkswagen Group Japan to implement its Pinewood Automotive Intelligence platform across all Volkswagen and Audi dealerships in Japan.
Codeweavers and Localise are rolling out integrated real-time finance options directly into Google Vehicle adverts.
Vehicle protection systems specialist GardX Group has formed a strategic partnership with XPEL to enhance the standard of vehicle protection and customer experience across international markets.
Autotech Training has partnered with Topdon UK to deliver IMI-accredited Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) training directly to garages and workshops.
Mobile repair specialist Revive has launched a new franchise in Crawley and Horsham.
Used car marketplace Motorway has announced a significant upgrade to its insurance offering, Motorway Protect to cover over 90% of vehicles sold on the platform.
EMaC has integrated its service and maintenance plan offerings with Tjekvik the digital aftersales self-service technology offering.
Safety organisation Verification of Lubricant Specificatins (VLS) has issued a second warning about a non-compliant brake fluid that it says is still available in the UK market.
Most car buyers continue to visit multiple online classified marketplaces or car search websites as they narrow down their target list, according to Motors' new Digital Touchpoints Survey.
Plans to introduce biennial MOT testing in Northern Ireland, where there is a large backlog of tests required, will put lives at risk and undermine environmental aims, according to the Independent Garage Association.
The UK accountancy firm MHA Macintyre Hudson, which includes specialists in automotive retail, has floated on the London Stock Exchange as MHA plc.
HEVRA, the Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Repair Alliance, has launched a bodyshop membership programme designed to support workshops in efficiently handling electric vehicle (EV) repairs while maintaining high industry standards.
Motor Auction Group (MAG) has attracted more than 250 trade buyers to the initial sales at its new £5 million light commercial vehicle (LCV) auction centre in Goole in Yorkshire.
The growing demand for an industry-standard battery health certificate to support the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) has been echoed by The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
CarMoney has unveiled bold plans to grow its annual vehicle finance volume to £730 million by 2029, as it scales up a dealer-first, technology-driven model across the UK.
