Volvo Cars has announced it will start production of its new XC60 mid-size SUV this month, with plans for it to leave the factory 90 years to the month after the first-ever Volvo was released back in 1927. This first Volvo sold a total of 275 vehicles in its lifetime, but the current XC60 makes [...]

ŠKODA sold more cars in the first quarter of 2017 than ever before. Between January and March, the brand delivered 283,500 vehicles to customers, up from 276,600 in the same period last year. Its March figures were also a record high for a single month in its 122-year history. ‘ŠKODA successfully continued along its path [...]

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles recorded an eight per cent upturn in the first quarter of 2017 compared to the same period last year. It delivered 121,800 vehicles to customers worldwide, setting a new quarter-one record for the brand. In addition, the 53,600 units delivered in March is a new monthly record. Bram Schot, member of the [...]

Cloud and mobile technology specialists Car Delivery Network (CDN) has won the Automotive Global Award for IT innovation for a third time. This year, CDN’s success was based on the roll out of eOUTGATE, a solution for rail in the US, designed to facilitate the electronic release of vehicles from Railyards for onward delivery to [...]

A GYS welder has been granted approval from Tesla for aluminium welding on its Model S and Model X cars. The Neopulse 300-T2 pulse MIG welding machine has been approved for aluminium welding for structural repairs to Tesla’s Model S and Model X cars. Neil Pulsford, GYS UK commercial director said, ‘We are delighted to [...]