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Thursday 04 June at 1:01pm

The silver lining

by The Insider

I don’t know about you, but I’ve had enough doom and despair to last me a lifetime. Believe the hype and the British motor industry is in the sort of condition you’d expect to find a week-old corpse…

Thursday 04 June at 1:03pm

Winners and losers

by The Insider

It’s been a miserable Christmas for tens of thousands of people who work in the motor trade, from the Land Rover engineers wondering if they’re ever going to get a chance to develop new products, all…

Thursday 04 June at 1:05pm

Still here...Just

by The Insider

It’s been some time since I last applied fingers to keyboard, for which I offer my profuse apologies. As you can imagine, working in the motor trade for the last few months has been far from the…

Thursday 04 June at 12:54pm

Keeping the white flag flying

by The Insider

Don’t get me wrong, I know better than most that there’s a recession on. I work for a large dealer group that has pretty much gone into hibernation as it tries to weather the storm, and thousands of…

Thursday 04 June at 12:51pm

Thinking the unthinkable

by The Insider

It’s only a few weeks since we were hearing about car factories being put on extended vacations and workers losing their jobs – but now it looks as if several well-known car makers could actually go…