Simon Wait

Growing acceptance for autonomous driving

The autonomous driving market is all set to receive a huge boost with 80% of automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) looking to finalise their automation technology roadmap in 2016. This […]

RAC launches new telematics app

The RAC has launched a new smartphone app to bolster its award-winning telematics product. The app brings driver behaviour data, journey history, vehicle health information and engine fault alerts together […]

A partnership made to last

Brown Brothers has continued its partnership with TC Harrison, a long term working relationship which dates back to the 1980s. The renewed partnership agreement between Brown Brothers Distribution and TC […]

Electric cars reach record high

The uptake of plug-in cars has reached a record high in the UK with more than 115 electric cars registered every day during the first quarter of 2016. In total, […]

Wunelli develops Driver Signature

Wunelli, a LexisNexis Risk Solutions company, has developed Driver Signature analytics for smartphone telematics apps to identify a driver after just 200 miles of journeys. Having accumulated billions of miles […]

Chevin urges fleet data control

Fleets should fight to retain control and ownership of their vehicles’ data – despite the likelihood of coming under pressure from manufacturers and others. The situation is likely to be […]

AW invests in brand experience

AW Repair Group has demonstrated its commitment to the development of people and technology with major investments at two more sites. As well as front of house branding investments at […]

BMW on a sales high

March 2016 saw the BMW Group sell more vehicles than in any other single month in the company’s 100 year history. A total of 240,659 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles […]

AutoRaise gets VDA Trailblazer apprenticeship moving

AutoRaise is set to start work on the creation of a new Trailblazer apprenticeship programme for Vehicle Damage Assessors (VDA). Government has invited AutoRaise to build on its successful vehicle […]

Winn acquires DH Hire Ltd

Nationwide national accident management specialists Winn Solicitors, has completed the acquisition of DH Hire Ltd, a national hire car company based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. DH Hire specialises in niche […]

Ford Fair 2016 revs up

TrustFord is once again sponsoring the annual Causeway Coast Ford Fair, taking place at the Dunluce Centre, Portrush, on Sunday 5 June. Now in its 12th year, the event is […]

RAC extends TWG contract

A new five-year agreement has been made between the RAC and The Warranty Group (TWG), which will see TWG continue to operate the RAC brand in the automotive sector until […]