Gallagher Bassett International (GBI) has acquired CAA (Countrywide Accident Assistance Ltd). CAA provides motor first notification of loss (FNOL) and third party administration (TPA) services to insurers, brokers and commercial […]
There is currently a big focus within the bodyshop sector on the training of apprentices and upskilling existing personnel. Here, bodyshop’s Padraig Mallett takes a closer look at the training […]
Whether it be paint, processes or products, curing and drying is crucial to the speed of turnaround. bodyshop’s Padraig Mallett talks drying systems with the experts to find out more. […]
Industry colleagues with a technical interest and experience in the ADAS field are cordially invited by Euro NCAP, NHTSA and IIHS to attend the Harmonised Future 3D Vehicle Test Target event, hosted by Thatcham Research on […]
With the demands for efficiency at an all-time high within the sector, bodyshop’s Padraig Mallett takes a look at the equipment, tools and training available to ensure accurate, consistent and speedy […]
The Alvis Car Company started in Coventry in 1919, designing supercars of the era, building aircraft engines and servicing military contracts. Then in 1968, sister company Red Triangle was formed […]
Chargemaster, the UK’s largest supplier and operator of electric vehicle charging points, has acquired GB Electrical, a specialist national contractor that has expanded into the installation of charging points across […]
AA has struck a deal with TVS Automobile Solutions Ltd to create a roadside assistance joint venture in India. AA will take a 49 per cent stake in the joint […]
Motor insurance fraudsters are getting more sophisticated, according to the new annual motor fraud index published by Keoghs, the Insurance Times reports. This is the seventh fraud index survey produced by […]
Bennetts, one of the UK’s leading motorcycle insurance specialists, has today become part of Saga plc, following the completion of the £26m deal to purchase the brand from BGL Group, […]
Discounts on new cars are shrinking as Britain’s car sales boom rumbles on, according to new research from What Car? Average discounts negotiated by consumers are smaller now than they […]
Vauxhall is bringing OnStar to the UK this summer with a comprehensive package, which includes a high-speed 4G LTE mobile network, emergency response notification and stolen vehicle recovery technology. The […]
