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Evolution Warranties has selected industry charity Ben as its first House charity. As part of the new partnership for 2025, the company’s employees and their families will benefit from free, confidential support offered by Ben. The company will make substantial donations to Ben throughout the year from activities such as bake sales, raffles and bike rides. Paul Watson, founder and ...

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is in full swing, and it’s no longer just about brand-new models hitting the market. EVs take record annual volume and market share at 19.6%, but figure still below mandated levels. Private consumer demand contracts to levels last seen in pandemic with just one in 10 private buyers going electric in 2024 Despite the electric ...

Evolution Warranties is lining up further acquisitions following its purchase of Auto Group last year. The warranty provider reported sales revenue of £2,956,570 for the year to 31 August 2024 its first full year in business. The group turned in losses of £310,300, reflecting the investments made to expand the business with new product offers and the acquisition of The ...

Evolution Warranties has launched a first-of-its-kind product, called “The One”, to combine all coverage levels into one warranty policy. The policy covers all mechanical and electrical parts on the vehicle, and it can be put on any car, of any age and any mileage for enhanced cover. It also covers wear and tear up to 125,000 miles and covers over ...

Cap hpi is bringing its new vehicle data and valuation operations together in a resutructuring of the business. Stacey Ward has been appointed senior data director to head up the combined operation. She has worked across Solera companies since 2018, and her previous roles included leading Autodata and the WLTP integration project for cap hpi. She will report to Antonio ...

Evolution Funding has appointed Mat Hanson as group chief financial Officer (CFO). Hanson will oversee key aspects of Evolution’s transformation and strategy, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and potential international expansion. He will also oversee key stakeholder and shareholder relationships, including those with investors Carlyle and LDC, as well as banking and debt funding partners. With over 17 years of ...

Cox Automotive has signed a deal with Merseyside car supermarket Motor Range to offer 30 vehicles through the Manheim Leeds Thursday sales programme every week. Majority of the vehicles will come with warranted mileage and service history. Sam Panayides, sales director at Cox Automotive, added: “We’re pleased to welcome Motor Range to the Manheim Leeds programme, presenting around 1,500 vehicles ...

G3 Vehicle Auctions held an auction event at its Castleford site to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The sale raised almost £2,000 donated for local charity St Gemma’s Hospice. With over 150 physical buyers in the hall for the event, the sale saw numerous vendors hitting 100% conversion on the day. G3 has been expanding, most recently with the acquisition of ...

City Auction Group has appointed Lee Connor as the new head of business development, with immediate effect. Connor has over 20 years’ experience in the vehicle remarketing sector, having worked for Wilsons Auctions, initially as an auction trainee, moving onto fleet corporate and field sales positions, and more recently, as branch auction manager and auctioneer. Connor was responsible for the ...

MotorCheck Appoints Liam Johnson as National Sales Manager: Enhancing Vehicle History Checks for Franchised Dealers MotorCheck is excited to announce the appointment of Liam Johnson as National Sales Manager. With over 24 years of experience in the automotive industry, Liam brings a wealth of expertise in sales, strategy, and innovation. His mission is clear: to make MotorCheck the number one ...