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Independent garages have been given a huge vote of confidence by the public during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic according to a recent survey. A poll conducted by Fixter, the UK’s first end-to-end online car maintenance…

Ford has announced plans to help new car and van customers during the coronavirus outbreak by offering financial support for the first few months of ownership. Called the ‘Peace of Mind’ programme, it equates to…

Jaguar Land Rover has announced it will further help the battle against Covid-19 by manufacturing around 1,300 protective visors a week. The visors, which were developed using CAD design at JLRs Advanced Product Creation Centre…

Audi has announced it will pledge more than €5m (£4.4m) to help support global medical and social institutions during the coronavirus crisis. The first of the donations, which is an additional €600,000 (£530,000), was handed…

Land Rover is supporting the fight against the coronavirus by loaning over 160 vehicles to emergency response organisations around the world. The support will see 57 vehicles, including 27 new Defenders, being utilised by the…

Skoda has just announced the addition of two specially-adapted Kodiaq vRS ambulances to its emergency fleet in the Midlands. The Kodiaq 4×4’s will work alongside the Air Ambulance Service fleet, helping emergency teams provide life-saving…

University College London engineers have teamed up with clinicians at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and Mercedes Formula One to develop a breathing aid that could help keep coronavirus patients out of intensive care. The…

With the government issuing advice to everyone to ‘stay at home’, and only use our vehicles for essential reasons, it means many cars will be sat unmoved and untouched. Though current social restrictions are likely…

NHS workers and social care staff will now be able to park for free at hospitals during the coronavirus outbreak. The government announced the measures following more than 400,000 people signing a petition urging for…