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WOMAC partners with Bowel Research UK
Women on the Move Against Cancer (WOMAC) has partnered with Bowel Research UK for 2026. Funds raised by WOMAC’s Supporters and industry partners over the year will go towards vital research into bowel cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other bowel…
Steve Young Blog: Will BEVs kill the aftersales cash cow?
According to Greek legend, Damocles was a courtier in the court of Dionysius, the ruler of Syracuse in the 4th century BC. As a demonstration of his absolute power and ability to end the life of Damocles in an instant,…
Mitsubishi L200 series 7 pricing and specs
The Mitsubishi L200 Series 7 double-cab pickup and L200 Commercial models will be priced from £36,295 (OTR excl VAT) and £37,495 (OTR excl VAT), respectively. There are two trim levels, Titan and Barbarian, priced at £36,295 (OTR excl VAT) and…
UK vehicle production sees ‘disappointing’ performance in January
UK vehicle production got off to a ‘disappointing’ start to the year with volumes down -13.6% in January. Factories produced 67,415 vehicles, comprising 65,249 cars and 2,166 commercial vehicles (CVs), the former declining by -8.2% compared with January last year,…
VWFS UK appoints Product & Change Delivery Director
Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) UK has appointed Mark Pain as Product and Change Delivery Director. The newly expanded role brings together product delivery, change and transformation under a single leadership structure, aligning all change and delivery activity across VWFS to ensure…
High volumes of EVs churn through February auctions with values down -1.7%
The volumes of electric vehicles going through auction remained high in February reflecting increased fleet and pre-registered supply. The National Association of Motor Auctions said some of its members reported value movements of around –1.7%, largely driven by higher volumes.…
Chinese brands lead Select Car Leasing chart
Five of the Top 10 vehicles leased so far in 2026 are from Chinese manufacturers, according to Select Car Leasing. Top spot is taken by the Jaecoo 7, the Chinese SUV that arrived in Europe at the beginning of 2025.…