Last week, Honda’s factory in Swindon confirmed that it is to close. The carmaker said it will shut the plant in 2021, with the loss of around 3,500 jobs, potentially thousands more in the supply chain. Honda said the closure was unrelated to Brexit, and that is was...

The automotive aftermarket is a crucial component of the UK economy. Through both franchised and independent networks, it provides motorists with choice over maintenancing their vehicle. By keeping vehicles safe and roadworthy, this sector is essential to keeping the...

eBay completed the acquisition of Cox Automotive’s Motors.co.uk online used car classified business last week. The sale of the Motors.co.uk business comes just a month after it joined forces with Auto Trader to drive the growth of its Dealer Auction platform. As...

Forbes has revealed their predictions for the top 5 digital transformations for the automotive sector in 2019.   The article reveals the trends it believes will take a focus, including enhanced driver experiences, more connected automobiles, and other things that...

Nissan has confirmed it will not go ahead with plans to build anew model of one of its flagship vehicles at its Sunderland plant, as concerns over Brexit is affecting businesses.   According to The Guardian, the company announced in 2016 that plans to build the...

Suzuki GB has been ranked the number one car brand in the Institute of Customer Service’s UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) for January 2019.   As reported by Car Dealer Magazine, the Institute of Customer Service asked 45,000 consumers to rate their...

Ford will shed thousands of jobs at its UK and mainland European operations in a bid to return the business to profitability, in a broad restructuring that may involve closing production plants. According to the BBC, it is expected the turnaround plan will lead to...