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Ferrari is delighted to announce the opening of a brand-new Official Ferrari Service Centre and Ferrari Approved showroom in Sevenoaks, Kent. The new site is the second dedicated Official Ferrari Service Centre to open in June, and brings the total number of official service centres in the UK to 15. […]
LEVC LAUNCHES BLACK CAB CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT SAFE CITY JOURNEYS • Black cabs help city travellers stay safe and protected during Covid-19 • Purpose-built taxi is designed with protective partition, contactless payment systems and easy clean surfaces • 5-point code of conduct in place to cover social distance rules and […]
Due to the uncertainties in organising large-scale events, the Royal Automobile Club has decided to delay announcing the plans for the 2020 RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run until July. Ben Cussons, Chairman of the Club explained: “The health and safety of the participants and all those needed […]
SsangYong sales showrooms across England have reopened this week following the government’s easing of restrictions implemented in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Special safety measures have been introduced across the network to help dealers do everything possible to protect customers and employees from the virus. Dealerships are asked to clean […]
75 years ago, from June 5, 1945, the British military entered its zone of occupation, replacing the US troops. In Wolfsburg, the British Military Government assumed trusteeship over Volkswagenwerk GmbH, beginning a unique post-war story. The key figure in this story is 28-year-old Major Ivan Hirst. With a talent for […]
Analysis of theft data recorded by the stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) expert, Tracker, reveals that London continues to top the list of regions where cars are most stolen and recovered. Neighbouring county Essex jumped back up to the number two hot spot, as Essex police constantly discover new ‘chop-shops’ where stolen vehicles are stripped […]
A unique moment of historical symmetry for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars occurs on 4th May 2020 Date marks both the anniversary of first meeting between founders The Hon Charles Rolls and Henry Royce in Manchester, England on 4th May 1904 and resumption of production at Goodwood‑based manufacturing plant Rolls-Royce Motor Cars […]
Bentley Motors has announced that its 40-strong retail network in China is now fully open, as the country gradually returns to work following the COVID-19 outbreak. Simultaneously, the luxury British marque is starting customer deliveries of the all-new Flying Spur, its luxury Grand Touring sedan, in the country. As in […]
DriverMetrics has published a new guide for fleet managers which addresses the impact of Covid-19 on driver stress. Written by DriverMetrics Research Director, Dr Lisa Dorn, the guide covers identifying the signs of driver stress during the pandemic; its effects on crash involvement, and practical advice on supporting drivers at […]
15 pence per litre of wholesale falls being held back from drivers despite 50% drop in oil price. Since Christmas to March 13th 2020 oil has fallen by 89% in Sterling, while fuel supply chain businesses have increased profit from drivers when they fill up, by 242% for petrol and […]
