Alan Feldberg

Hydrogen ‘could revitalise UK economy’

Manufacturing hydrogen vehicles could be crucial in getting the UK economy going again following the coronavirus. That is the view of JCB heir Jo Bamford, who has revealed plans to […]

Fix Auto USA acquired by Driven Brands

Driven Brands has acquired Fix Auto USA and Auto Center Auto Body (ACAB). Fix Auto USA has 150 franchise locations and ACAB has 10 company-owned locations. Both will retain their […]

JLR confirms factories will reopen

Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed a gradual resumption of production at two of its UK plants next month. Following robust safety guidelines, manufacturing will resume at its Solihull and Wolverhampton […]

Aston Martin to reopen Wales factory

Aston Martin has announced it will reopen its St Athan factory on 3 May. It has also revealed that its senior leadership team has agreed pay cuts of up to […]

Pilkington Automotive still delivering for bodyshops

Pilkington Automotive is supporting bodyshops carrying out essential repairs by providing distribution of and service to OEM quality glass. Pilkington Automotive is the Connected Solutions (CS) glass technology partner. Shaun […]

Autotech Recruit launches industry interviews

Autotech Recruit has launched a new free-to-view series called Autotech Talks. As part of the series CEO Gavin White discusses the effects of Covid-19 with key people from the industry. […]

Bodyshop magazine boss joins global podcast

Plenham CEO Jason Moseley will be a guest on an international podcast discussing the benefits of using recycled original equipment parts in repair. Taking place at 11pm (UK time) on […]

Renault reports sales slump of 25.9%

Renault has reported sales down 25.9% in the first quarter of the year, with revenues down 19.2% to €10.125m. It sold 672,962 vehicles in the first three months of the […]

Nissan Sunderland delivers aprons to NHS

Nissan Sunderland is manufacturing thousands of protective aprons for NHS workers, after taking just eight days to design and build a new manufacturing process. Initial capacity is 18,000 a week […]

NBRA open letter calls for bodyshop support

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has written an open letter to 36 of the leading motor insurers and accident managers in the UK calling for greater support for bodyshops […]