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Cars and Vehicles

News

Project promoting driverless vehicle safety receives £1.7m in funding

A £1.7m i-Motors project aims to cut down road accidents while driving forward the agenda for the widespread adoption of autonomous cars.

News

Tech Innovators 2015: Tevva Motors Limited

Tevva Motors Limited is one of our top 20 tech innovators for 2015.

News

Tech Innovators 2015: Mtov Inc

Mtov Inc is one of our top 201 tech innovators for 2015.

News

Vehicles, equipment and IT goods dominate increase in capex spending for SMEs

An increase in capital expenditure for businesses in the UK is on the cards following a renewed confidence, GE Capital says.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Irish brothers sell final stake in CarTrawler business 

ECI Partners has closed its fifth exit in the last year by selling its stake in CarTrawler to BC Partners and Insight Venture Partners.

News

Avis drives off with car sharing business after snapping up Zipcar

Car sharing business Zipcar has been acquired by Avis Budget Group through a deal worth $500 million (£307 million).

News

ECI backs CarTrawler for global growth

CarTrawler, an online car rental service provider, plans to enter emerging markets in Asia and Latin America, and grow through acquisitions following an investment from private equity firm ECI.

Financial Management

Driving conditions for company car schemes

Companies are coming under increasing pressure to meet requirements for cost-efficient and green car hire schemes for their workforce.

News

KPM Autos reverses into shell

Specialised vehicle distributor KPM Autos has reversed into PLUS-listed investment vehicle Pannal.

News

Care retailer inches into Russia with £21 million deal

UK car retailer Inchcape has expanded its global operations after buying two major Russian dealerships for a total $43 million (£21.2 million).

Legislation and Regulation

New corporate manslaughter laws could hit hard

Changes to corporate manslaughter laws could spell trouble for employers whose staff are involved in serious road accidents.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Top Gear

Car dealers continue to hunt for small to medium-sized acquisitions in a still fragmented marketplace, despite mixed trading conditions in 2007.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial