Automotive fintech payment specialist Bumper helped fund £0.5bn worth of car repairs by April and intends to grow that total by a further £460m by the end of this year.
Aston Barclay is extending its opening hours as a result of the growing volumes of used cars and LCVs coming back into the market.
Leasing giant Ayvens is to relaunch its Ayvens Carmarket used car remarketing platform aimed at professional car traders and dealers in the UK.
Go.Compare and Carwow have launched a strategic 12-month partnership to help inform customers on insurance.
Logistics giant DHL has signed a multi-year warehousing contract with Omoda and Jaecoo UK ahead of the Chinese carmakers’ UK debut.
Used car finance platform Evolution Funding is to acquire motor finance broker Creditas Financial Solutions.
Motorway has appointed new marketing chief Naomi Walkland who joins from online dating app Bumble.
The impact on staff of a changing servicing maintenance and repair marketplace is one of the aspects being explored at an aftermarket event next month.
Swedish AI video specialist Phyron is setting up a UK sales company to service its British client base, which now accounts for almost half its revenue.
A chief executive is being sought by the Historic and Classic Vehicle Alliance (HCVA)
Autotech Training has launched online learning platform Autolearn focused on compliance and proficiency in repairing and maintaining EVs and ADAS-enabled vehicles.
The Motor Ombudsman is seeking nominations for the fifth edition of its prestigious Star Awards.
Nine in 10 drivers who switched from petrol or diesel cars to electric models reported saving money on their annual driving costs, with some cutting their bills by a third.
Solutions provider The Compliance Guys has launched a test drive app to streamline customer data collection and maximise customer purchasing.
Close Brothers Motor Finance is linking up with fintech Zuto’s marketplace to extend access to its products and digitising the customer journey.
Used electric vehicles were the only fuel type not to enjoy price growth with average prices dipping -0.4% MoM in April, according to Auto Trader,
DAF dealer North West Trucks is expanding its parts delivery fleet in Merseyside and Cheshire from 10 to 17 vans, with plans to add two more in the near future.
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has called for key industry stakeholders to work closely with the tax office to shape new legislation on double cab pick ups.
Birmingham-based remanufacturer Shaftec Automotive’s sales director Tom Curtis will be leaving the company at the end of April.
Fix Auto Loughborough has added Stellantis to its vehicle manufacturer approval programme.
