Simon Wait

Anexo joins AIM market

Anexo Group will be valued at £110m when it joins the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market. Anexo is raising the funds to grow its share in a consolidating market. The […]

AkzoNobel recreates Van Gogh painting

AkzoNobel experts have used vehicle refinish colour-matching technology to help with the digital recreation of Van Gogh’s painting Field with Irises near Arles. It’s the closest anyone has come to […]

Historic drive by Saudi woman

Female racing driver Aseel Al Hamad celebrated the end of the ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia with a lap of honour in a Jaguar F-TYPE. Aseel, the first […]

VW CV opens Trafford Park facility

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is celebrating the opening of a brand-new purpose–built authorised repairer workshop on Trafford Park in Manchester. The new Inchcape facility is the largest in the UK and […]

AkzoNobel backs ARC apprentices

AkzoNobel has helped The ARC Group apprentices to achieve their automotive senior paint technician accreditation (ATA) at its state-of-the-art training centre in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Mick Finch, technical coordinator at AkzoNobel, […]

VW and Ford sign MOU

Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and are exploring a strategic alliance designed to strengthen each company’s competitiveness and better serve customers globally. The […]

CARS ready for recycling show

CARS – the complete auto recycling show and metals recycling event – is set to take place on 11-12 July 2018 at NAEC, Stoneleigh, West Midlands. Europe’s largest event dedicated […]

New car discounts static

Despite a struggling new car market, dealer discounts have remained static over the last three months (March to May), according to a What Car? Target Price report. UK car sales […]

Transparency urged to build trust

Dragon2000 is urging garages and workshops to provide transparency via video alongside vehicle health checks (VHCs), to build customer trust following the recent MOT changes. According to the updated MOT […]

National Windscreens issues MOT reminder

National Windscreens is reminding motorists that while the newly introduced MOT regulations do not include changes to existing windscreen checks, many could still have their MOT failed as a result […]

James Group recognised for growth

The James Group, parent company of L&I Eaton ARC, Brooklands Autobody Ltd and Brooklands Lincoln, has been recognised as one of the Top 50 of the fastest growing businesses in […]

Axalta: IBIS a ‘must attend’

A 32 strong delegation of Axalta representatives participated in the IBIS Global Summit 2018 that took place in Munich, Germany. The delegation included representatives from the company’s senior management team, […]