There are several major birthdays that the motor industry is celebrating (or may have wanted to) in 2020, of which just one is quite close to the heart of Iain Robertson, which gives him an opportunity to recall some of his personal Suzuki exploits. Suzuki is a surprisingly resilient company. When it was first established […]
Investing your money into securities, shares, and other assets is one of the best ways to make sure that you’re making the most out of your income. After all, for years now, the modern bank accounts throughout the world have failed to offer good interest rates for those who put their earnings away for a […]
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses more than ever need to take a new approach in order to save millions of jobs and prevent their sales from continuously plummeting. This is why Steelo Ltd, a London-based manufacturing company, pivots from steel fabrication to the plastic market, in order to help other businesses get […]
A press release is meant to publicly announce your business’ activity through the press media. It’s a kind of advertisement that will give you good media mileage at a lower cost. If you have good public relations with media personnel, you can get very good publicity not only in print media or television, but also […]
While admitting that a dramatic reduction in traffic volumes should also mean that Road Traffic Incidents are similarly reduced, Iain Robertson notes that UK bicycle sales have increased to near-Dutch levels and Kia’s latest invention may pay dividends. With government and most sections of the media instilling a major ‘fear campaign’ on the population, it […]
Jaguar D-type – The Story of XKD 526 By John Elmgreen ISBN: 978 1 907085 95 6 £20.00 Porter Press International – www.porterpress.co.uk The second in the Porter Profiles series, although somewhat ‘skinnier’ and more manageably smaller (at 96pp) than the same publisher’s stellar ‘Great Cars’ series, features more tangential but no less important subject […]
The economic impact of COVID-19 has plunged many businesses into financial difficulties. Lockdown restrictions have prevented many organisations from trading, which means their income stream has been obliterated. In fact, many firms are questioning whether they will be able to survive the economic uncertainty they’re currently experiencing. For sole traders and owners of SMEs, disrupted […]
Realising that he is hardly alone in questioning the premature return-to-work strategy being exercised almost wholesale across the UK motor industry, Iain Robertson is concerned about other factors and fears surrounding the Coronavirus outbreak. According to some disturbing news reports emerging from China, Germany and the USA, in early-May, a lessening of Covid-19 restrictions in […]
Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe By Rinsey Mills ISBN: 978 1 907085 42 0 £60.00 Porter Press International – www.porterpress.co.uk Under the current state of ‘house arrest’, having viewed the latest Hollywood blockbuster chronicling the on and off-track battle undertaken between Ford (Carroll Shelby) and Ferrari (‘Le Mans ’66’), my resolve to conclude the review of […]
We all recognise that the UK car business has been on parlous ground for a while now but how has Covid-19 afflicted the rest of the world? Regardless of influences, whether ‘Brexit’ related, or arising from either financial, or retail confusion, suggests Iain Robertson, in some respects, the last thing needed to blight the motor […]
