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Nicole Melillo Shaw takes on VP role at ALN
Nicole Melillo Shaw, managing director Volvo Car UK, has joined the Automotive Leadership Network (ALN) as one of its Vice Presidents. Taking over the role from Dale Wyatt, former Director of Automobile Suzuki GB, she will help guide the strategic…
Vertu raises funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance and JPC Community Hub
The annual Vertu Land Rover Fleet & Business Golf Day raised over £1,700 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Elsewhere, Vertu BMW Sunderland, Vertu BMW Teesside and Vertu BMW Durham raised funds for the JPC Community Hub CIC. Auction lots at…
Engineius launches ‘DataClear’ data privacy service
Engineius has launched Engineius DataClear, a data privacy service powered by Privacy4Cars. The service offers to delete in-vehicle personal data for its customers. The solution will be available to Engineius customers through its network of 600 drivers and transport agents.…
Renault 5 E-Tech named Autotrader’s New Car of the Year 2026
The Renault 5 E-Tech was named Autotrader’s New Car of the Year 2026, based on a consumer vote featuring the real-world opinions of over 160,000 car owners, at the ninth annual Autotrader Drivers’ Choice Awards. Held at HERE at Outernet…
Two in five motorists would consider a Chinese car next
More than two in five (43%) of UK motorists would consider buying a Chinese car next, compared with 26% who would not, according to Close Brothers Motor Finance. Demand can be attributed to the increasing affordability of EVs and shifting…
IMI and Ben hold free-to-attend webinar on mental health for everyone in automotive
The IMI and Ben, the charity dedicated to supporting people in the automotive industry, are holding a webinar focusing on mental health on Monday, 15 June, 12:00 pm. Led by Ben CEO Rachel Clift, this session is designed for automotive…
KGM Motors UK is the official vehicle partner of Greenfleet EV rally
KGM Motors UK is the official vehicle partner of the Greenfleet EV Rally, which will take place from 7 to 11 September. The EV rally is designed to challenge perceptions around EV usability, accessibility and long-distance capabilities. Kevin Griffin, managing…