Simon Wait

Ferrari man joins autonomous start-up

Autonomous car start-up, Zoox has appointed ex-Ferrari executive Corrado Lanzone, former operations director of Ferrari SpA’s racing division. Corrado, vice president of manufacturing operations at the California-based company, has been […]

Allianz has it covered

Allianz Global Assistance UK has launched a breakdown service for motorists, offering four different levels of cover. Designed to get motorists back on the road with the minimum of inconvenience, […]

BlaBlaCar launches carpooling app

French startup BlaBlaCar has launched BlaBlaLines – a new short distance carpooling and daily commute app and service. BlaBlaLines will be phased in gradually and will only be available between […]

Vauxhall and Brown Brothers agree deal

Vauxhall and Brown Brothers Distribution have signed a new long term agreement which sees the distributor become the preferred supplier of paint and dry goods for the Vauxhall Approved Bodyshop […]

Honda tops customer survey

Honda UK has received incredible customer satisfaction scores, with 97% of visitors to user-generated content collection platform Reevoo saying they’d recommend the Honda dealership they visited. Revoo collects independent reviews […]

Winners claim awards

M&M Fix Auto Stoke-on-Trent, Auto Windscreens and Covea Insurance were just some of the familiar names to be recognised at the Doctors Chambers Modern Claims Awards 2017. M&M Fix Auto […]

Leah strengthens the Allianz

Leah Osborne has been appointed account manager at Allianz Worldwide Partners UK, where she will join the Warranty and F&I team. She brings with her a background in dealership business […]

FTA extends AA contract

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has signed a five-year contract extension with the AA for its breakdown and recovery services. The service extends to 2,000 FTA recovery members and their […]

Spotlight on door-to-door transport

The new report ‘Door-to-Door Transport in London – Delivering a user-led experience’ points out that despite a widespread consensus that integration should happen, progress toward this goal has been slow. […]

Part of the process

Despite the bodyshop parts industry achieving a greater service delivery than Amazon, improvements could still be made according to Prasco UK. According to aftermarket parts specialists Prasco UK, there is […]

Thorite goes racing

Thorite is sponsoring a family backed motor racing team in the Toyo Tires Racing Saloons series and the CTCRC Pre2005 Touring Cars series. Thorite, suppliers of air compressors, air tools, […]

BASF named top GM supplier

BASF has been named as a 2016 General Motors (GM) Supplier of the Year for the 12th time since 2002. The award winners were chosen by a global team of […]