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Employees in car workshops and car dealerships in warning strikes
Frankfurt am Main-Tire Change, Repairs, Advice: From Tuesday, the service in car workshops and car dealerships can be restricted. After an unsuccessful negotiating round without an offer The employer, IG Metall calls for warning strikes nationwide. IG Metall Tariff Nadine Boguslawski says: “The appreciation is low, the working pressure in the car craft is high.… Continue reading Employees in car workshops and car dealerships in warning strikes
Handicraft union expects black and red targeted investments and future dialogue
Motor certrous round 2025KFZ collective bargaining-IG Metall demands 6.5 percent 6.5 percent more money, 170 euros more for trainees and a relief component: With these claims, IG Metall started the collective bargaining in the vehicle trade on Tuesday. 12,000 employees were previously interviewed. The employers did not offer any offer in the first round. Go… Continue reading Handicraft union expects black and red targeted investments and future dialogue
UK will be stronger with industrial and trade strategies
The UK automotive industry is an export-led sector that trades with more than 140 countries, and we have a particularly important, long-standing and, indeed, mutually beneficial relationship with the US. Consumers there enjoy vehicles built in Britain by some iconic brands, while thousands of Britons buy cars made in America. So, while Wednesday’s announcement by… Continue reading UK will be stronger with industrial and trade strategies
Five minutes with… Tom Carney, Managing Director, Jameel Motors Farizon Auto
What products will Farizon have on its stand at the Commercial Vehicle Show this year? We’ll have three of the five sizes of our SV model on the stand, L1 H1 and L2 H2 for certain. Hopefully we’ll have our largest version, the L3 H3, making its UK debut, too. How important is the Commercial… Continue reading Five minutes with… Tom Carney, Managing Director, Jameel Motors Farizon Auto
CV production dips in February after strong 2024
Today SMMT published the latest UK production figures for commercial vehicles with more than 8,360 buses, coaches, vans, taxis and trucks rolling off factory lines in February. The total is more than a third (-35.9%) down on last year, primarily due to by reduced van production, but also because the comparison is with a strong… Continue reading CV production dips in February after strong 2024
Sunny days: How operators are harnessing solar power
The UK automotive sector is innovating quickly to develop cutting-edge powertrains but for fleet operators looking to decarbonise while getting greater efficiencies from their assets, they are also looking to a much older power source. With operators increasingly having solar panels fitted to their commercial vehicles, companies can position themselves at the forefront of more… Continue reading Sunny days: How operators are harnessing solar power
Dozen electric refrigerated Ford Transits for Woods
Woods Foodservice has taken delivery of 12 refrigerated Ford E-Transit L4 vans, each one offering multi-temperature storage, including chilled, ambient and frozen compartments. The vehicles – supplied by Progreen, the sustainable vehicle hire and alternative fuels division of Prohire – are equipped with solar panels on the roof, reducing the energy required for charging. Also,… Continue reading Dozen electric refrigerated Ford Transits for Woods
Stagecoach electrifies Exeter depot
Work has started on installing charging infrastructure at Stagecoach South West’s Exeter depot, in readiness for the arrival of its new electric fleet later this summer. Located in the Matford Park and Ride, the charging points will be available for use by the public when not in use by a Stagecoach bus, creating a Community… Continue reading Stagecoach electrifies Exeter depot
IG Metall rejects attack on strike rights
Christiane Benner, first chairwoman, and Nadine Boguslawski, Tariff of IG Metall, comment on the draft law of the Total Metal employers’ association. Christiane Benner, first chair of IG Metall: “The right to strike is the most important means to lead collective bargaining at eye level. An attack on this is an attack on our constitutionally… Continue reading IG Metall rejects attack on strike rights