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Powertrain is car buyers’ most important ...

Aug 01, 2019Comments off

UK drivers now consider a car’s powertrain to be the most important factor during the purchasing process, according to new research by automotive video pioneer CitNOW.*

Used car market settles down in Q3 after a ...

Aug 01, 2019Comments off

After months of price rises in the used market across all sectors cars have become a depreciating commodity again in Q2 2019 according to the

UK commercial vehicle production more than ...

Aug 01, 2019Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production fell by -57.2% in June, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Manufacturing

UK car production falls 20% in first six mo...

Jul 31, 2019Comments off

British car manufacturing output fell by more than a fifth in the first half of 2019, with a -15.2% decline in June marking the 13th

Work on UK’s First Test Centre for Automa...

Jul 26, 2019Comments off

In a major leap towards autonomous vehicle adoption, the UK’s first facility to test and support the development of automated parking solutions is under construction

The cheapest hybrid cars to charge at publi...

Jul 26, 2019Comments off

Laws that will eventually ban all petrol and diesel cars are beginning to be introduced around the globe; in turn forcing automotive giants to turn

Demand for SUVs slows to lowest recorded ra...

Jul 26, 2019Comments off

Following two consecutive months of growth, the European car market dropped in June 2019 as 1.49 million vehicles were registered – down by 7.9% on

Retail motor industry ‘must do more&#...

Jul 25, 2019Comments off

The retail motor industry must do more to educate customers on the wide range of fuel choices they now face, members of the Vehicle Remarketing

12,500 job cuts at Nissan globally, but do ...

Jul 25, 2019Comments off

Nissan’s quarterly operating profit has crashed by 98.5% requiring the Japanese company to take drastic action to cut costs. As a response, they will lose

Daimler’s second-quarter loss trigger...

Jul 24, 2019Comments off

Daimler will intensify cost cuts and plans to shrink its model lineup after legal risks for diesel-related issues and the cost of replacing Takata airbags