Trade Associations

SMMT and KAMA sign new agreement

Sep 11, 2019Comments off

The British and Korean automotive sectors are to benefit from closer ties as the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) today signed a Memorandum

Developments in end of life vehicle inspect...

Sep 02, 2019Comments off

The latest developments in end of life vehicle inspections is the core theme of the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s next meeting, taking place on September 18

UK car production declines -10.6% in July a...

Aug 29, 2019Comments off

British car manufacturing output declined -10.6% in July, with 108,239 units produced, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders

McCarron Coates gets significant response t...

Aug 20, 2019Comments off

A bespoke insurance solution for van drivers keeping Britain’s economy motoring in a compliant and professional way is already proving popular, following its launch by

IMI registers 5,000 apprentices for End Poi...

Aug 20, 2019Comments off

Industry body, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), is continuing to work with the motor retail sector to address the skills gap.  Significantly, it

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

FTA chooses FAST LEAN SMART scheduling soft...

Jul 29, 2019Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA)’s vehicle inspections teams will do more work with the same resources thanks to a new work scheduling program from FLS

SMMT letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Jul 29, 2019Comments off

With news from Carlos Tavares, the Chief Executive of the PSA Group and the owners of the Vauxhall plant at Ellesmere Port, that they would

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

Company cars maintain their ‘cleanest’ ...

Jul 23, 2019Comments off

Average CO2 figures for new leased cars have risen to a five-year high, according to the latest BVRLA Quarterly Leasing Survey. The BVRLA’s Q1 2019