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IMI survey highlights ‘workforce doubts’ over ZEV Mandate timetable
The IMI has called for an early review of the ZEV Mandate following the commissioning of a survey which exposed ‘workforce doubts’ about delivery of targets for ZEV Mandate by 2030. Last week Labour MP Perran Moon, said the government…
Edwards Mazda celebrates 50th anniversary
Edwards Mazda is celebrating its 50th anniversary as an established Mazda dealer in Worcester. The dealer commemorated the milestone with a special anniversary event that brought together customers, local families and local partners. Alison Byers, general manager at Edwards Mazda,…
Volkswagen reveals ID. Polo pricing
Volkswagen ID.Polo prices for the limited-edition launch models start from £25,555 while series-production Life and Style models will start from £23,945. Two limited-edition launch models will be available to order in the UK on 30 July: the ID. Polo Life…
Sinclair Motor profits down 38% to £2.7m in ‘very testing’ year
Sinclair Motor Holdings is looking ahead for a recovery this year as it puts behind a “very testing” 2025 which it described as the toughest year since before the pandemic. Last year the dealer group saw pre-tax profits decline 37.9%…
Charity Ben launches Fantasy Football League with over £1,000 in cash prizes
Automotive industry charity Ben is kicking off the new Premier League football season by taking part in its new Fantasy Football League 2026-27, sponsored by PAGID and VARTA. As part of Do It 4 Ben, the new league is open…
New potential £545m bid for motor software firm Pinewood Technologies
Motor software firm Pinewood Technologies Group has announced it has received a potential takeover bid from Ridgeview Partners. The possible bid at £4.48 cash per Pinewood share values the software group at £545m. The bid of £4.48 is 43% up…
High Flying Kia dealers celebrate with World Cup final experience
Top UK Kia dealers got close to the World Cup action attending the final in New York as a guest of the brand. Posting on LinkedIn, Kia UK president and CEO Paul Philpott said: “Had the pleasure of taking our…