Simon Wait

Real-time maps becoming reality

TomTom (TOM2) has today launched the world’s first NDS (Navigation Data Standard) powered navigation portal giving users access to fresher maps. This portal called ‘MyDrive’ can be used to plan […]

Local charities urged to ‘click and claim’

EDAM Group has launched a new charitable website encouraging local charities to visit and apply for up to £50,000 of charitable funds. The new ‘wheelsforgood’ website- launched this week- has […]

Valspar snaps up Quest

Quest Specialty Chemicals has completed the sale of the Quest Automotive Products and Quest Industrial Products businesses to The Valspar Corporation. The two Quest divisions account for approximately $190 million […]

Axalta raises funds for leukaemia charity

Axalta Coating Systems is sponsoring a team of its UK employees to compete in the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Blenheim Palace triathlon, which takes place on 14 June 2015. The […]

Wireless partnership creates telematics solution

A new partnership between two leading technology firms has resulted in the development of one of the most advanced telematics solutions available on the market. Vehicle-to-business technology provider, In-Car Cleverness, […]

Rob Clark joins Ageas

Rob Clark has joined Ageas to take up the role of niche schemes underwriting manager for personal motor, which includes classic and motorcycle. Rob reports to Kevin Kiernan, head of […]

UK to host Automechanika trade show

In a significant boost to the UK’s automotive component and supply chain, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has today announced it will jointly launch an automotive trade […]

IBIS 2015

International opportunities at IBIS

Opening proceedings, IBIS marketing and events manager, Jake O’Neill highlighted how, from humble beginnings in 2001, IBIS is now a global proposition and its core essence now and into the […]

Philp expands with Glasurit

The business will introduce Glasurit 68 line commercial vehicle refinish paint technology, enabling the repairer to achieve its business growth objectives over the next five years. The family-run commercial vehicle […]

Motorists warned about uninsured modifications

Gocompare.com Car Insurance is warning drivers not to inadvertently invalidate their car insurance by not advising their insurer of any modifications they make to their vehicle. Modifications include performance or […]

MOT failures easily preventable

Carrying out simple checks and basic driveway DIY could prevent 1.5 million MoT failures every year, according to automotive expert, Warranty Direct. Research conducted by the leading used vehicle warranty […]

New Audi A8 to drive itself

Audi have revealed some of the revolutionary new tech that will be utilized in the next-generation Audi A8 saloon when it arrives in 2017. The German carmakers new flagship saloon […]