The driving test. The moment when we get a chance of freedom and independence and the words “Can I borrow the car?” become an almost daily occurrence to some parents. Here’s a few facts about the history of the UK …
New Car Emissions Test To Be Introduced To Stop Cheating
In the UK, some 1.2 million diesel vehicles were affected including 508,276 Volkswagen cars, 393,450 Audis, 131,569 Skodas, 79,838 VW commercial vehicles and 76,773 Seats. From Friday 1st September, All new petrol and diesel cars being sold will undergo the …
Sytner Group Takes On Its First Aston Martin Dealership
The Sytner Group has taken on the Aston Martin franchise for the first time with the opening of a new showroom in Nottingham.
The facility includes a 23-car showroom for new and Aston Martin ‘Timeless’ approved used cars.
Jaguar Land Rover To Recruit 5000 This Year For Tech Push
Jaguar Land Rover ramps up it’s tech drive Jaguar Land Rover has developed an app as part of its recruitment process for 5000 new recruits by the end of the year. Jaguar Land Rover will recruit 5000 new people to …
Nissan completes Micra line-up with 1.0-litre petrol engine
Nissan has completed the launch of the all-new Micra with the entry-level 1.0-litre 71PS model now available at retailers. It is expected to play a vital role in the Micra success story, accounting for approximately 20% of sales. The three-cylinder …
Advice from the experts on auto dealership design
The continuing economic upturn of the start of 2014 has been great news for UK businesses; none more so than the motor trade, with growth evident in both new and used vehicle sales. Today’s buyers have the luxury of …
Can you afford not to buy a used car in 2014?
According to Money Supermarket, three times more of us buy used cars than new, so we thought an appropriate way to start 2014 would be to look at the best the used market has to offer and the challenges it …
What every motor trader needs to know about the industry now
The motor trade industry has seen its fair share of ups and downs over the last few years. Now we are halfway through the year let’s take a look and see how the motor trade industry has evolved in 2013. …
Uniform tax rebate for motor traders
If you work in uniform or use specialist tools in the motor trade, as a truck driver, courier or for a driving school, did you know you could be claiming tax relief? If your employer provides you with a uniform …
Overhaul of vocational qualifications for new mechanics
Experienced motor trade insurance broker Quote Me Today has commented on the new government plans to replace the current vocational qualifications with ‘technical level’ qualifications. It is hoped the new qualifications will better equip young people with the skills they …
Consumer Codes Approval Scheme
The Trading Standard’s Institute has gained backing from the government for its new Consumer Codes Approval Scheme. The aim of this is to give customers greater confidence in trade associations and business organisations, replacing the Office of Fair Trading Scheme. …
Quote Me Today Reveal All about the Motor Trade Insurance Industry
New statistics on motor insurance have been displayed using a clever infographic by Quote Me Today, the longest established online broker in Britain. Quote Me Today often comment on the insurance sector and by presenting these figures using a simple …