Alan Feldberg

Cloning devices used to steal cars

Thieves in Scotland have been stealing cars using cloning devices to override vehicles’ computer systems. There has been a spate of thefts in Falkirk recently, with Ford Focus and Fiesta […]

Can telematics revolutionise test drives?

Test drives of the future will be completely transformed by telematics, according to automotive software company DCML Ltd. It predicts that, as a result of telematics, dealers will know exactly […]

Drivers in danger after ignoring manufacturer advice

UK drivers are putting their lives at risk by not getting driver assistance systems recalibrated following a windscreen replacement. Research from Autoglass has found that more than two thirds of […]

New scheme targets 10,000 apprentices p/a

BMW Group has joined forces with other leading UK car manufacturers to launch an initiative that should bring up to 10,000 new faces into the automotive industry each year. The […]

Charity partner Ben on the campaign trail

Our charity partner BEN has launched its ‘Socially Fit’ campaign, the third in a series of four targeted campaigns focused on the biggest issues facing people within the automotive industry. […]

Waterless solution cleans up

Auto Windscreens expects to save 8.3 million litres of water and around £80k a year with the introduction of Eco Touch’s Waterless Car Wash. Eco Touch, a premium car care […]

Senior appointment for Honda (UK)

Honda has announced a new Head of Network Development, responsible for cars, motorcycles and power product divisions. Rebecca Stead takes up the role immediately, having spent 19 years working for […]

More than 70 presentation at Automechanika

Visitors to Automechanika Birmingham will have the choice of more than 70 presentations during the three-day event. Details of the seminar have just been released, with three separate theatres – […]

Ford Fusion sees in the dark

Ford claims its autonomous vehicles will be able to navigate at night just as easily as daytime using LiDAR. The car manufacturer tested the technology on one of its Fusion […]

Electric sales enjoy March surge

Registrations for new electric cars in the UK set an all-time monthly record during March. For the first time every more than 7,000 units were sold in a single month, […]

Council undercuts local repairers

Garage owners in Darlington are being undercut by the local council. Darlington Borough Council is now offering MOT and repair services at its Allington Way depot. The work is advertised […]