Pre-registration for Automechanika Birmingham 2019 is up 21% on the same time last year.
The industry’s leading trade exhibition, taking place from 4 to 6 June at the NEC Birmingham will see the launch of many new points of interest covering all aspects of the automotive industry, including The Big UK Garage Event, Aftermarket Innovation Showcase, Commercial Vehicle Showcase, Garage Equipment Showcase and, Hosted Garage Programme.
The vehicle rental industry’s essential role in supporting the UK economy and meeting the travel needs of its citizens has been set-out in a ground-breaking new report from the BVRLA.
The association’s Car and Van Rental in the UK report provides unique insights into the shape of the market and delivers a fresh perspective on how the sector is meeting the UK’s increasingly complex transport requirements. Celebrations are underway at Honda, after the Swindon-based manufacturer took home the Fleet News Most Improved Manufacturer of the Year award, adding to an already impressive list of fleet-focused accolades in 2019. The judges were impressed with Honda’s continued progress over the past 24 months, which has seen its entire fleet service offering remodelled and restructured, ensuring the car maker is truly engaged with all aspects of the fleet market at all levels. |
Following its best year ever for Fleet & Business sales in 2018, Hyundai Motor UK has further strengthened its business offering with a raft of investments across the board.
With a new team, a fleet-friendly product line-up, dedicated Fleet & Business initiatives and new partnerships in the pipeline, Hyundai Motor UK now has the structure to support the needs of more fleet customers than ever before.
Kia has been awarded ‘Best Customer Satisfaction Strategy’ Award by The Institute of Customer Service at their award ceremony in London.
The UK Customer Satisfaction Awards are the only customer service awards run by the professional body and recognises organisations and individuals that have implemented successful customer service strategies.
Land Rover has handed over the first of a new fleet of Discovery vehicles to Highways England, which will begin patrolling England’s motorways this month, becoming the latest in a long lineage of Discovery public services vehicles, stretching back to the original Discovery in 1989.
A fleet of 70 Land Rover Discovery SE 3.0 Sd6 models will be in service with Highways England for roughly four years, with each expected to cover around 250,000 miles on England’s motorways and major highways.