Fleet and business new car sales helped April registrations hit a 10-year high with demand up 5.1% to 185,778 units – the month's best performance since 2005.

National Windscreens has been able to process more than 100,000 enquiries with 99.5% accuracy thanks to new software Partscheck.

Telematics company RS Fleet Installations has announced that Beech Tree Private Equity will take a 50% stake in the business to support future growth.

Ogilvie Fleet has appointed Paul Griffiths as head of sales in Northern Ireland to further expand corporate sales in the province.

ECG Facilities Services (ECG) has replaced a major proportion of its mixed car and van fleet in one go, with pricing and logistical help from Fleet Alliance.

Michelin has acquired internet tyre sales company Blackcircles.com for a sum of £50 million.