FSCS pays £26m for Enterprise collapse
Insurance Post reports that the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has paid out over £26m in compensation on claims following the collapse of Enterprise Insurance. According to the report, the […]
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Fix Auto strengthens M25 presence
Fix Auto UK’s growth continued right to the close of 2016 as the network signed yet another new franchisee, in a move that has further strengthened its inner M25 network […]
Parts Alliance acquires Waterloo
The Parts Alliance has continued its strategic growth with the acquisition of motor factor Waterloo (Motor Trade) Ltd. Waterloo, which has branches in Hull, Beverley and Bridlington, was founded in […]
Focus tops financed charts
The Ford Focus was the most financed vehicle of 2016 according to Close Brothers Motor Finance. The Ford Fiesta and BMW 3 Series took second and third respectively. Paul Kaye, […]
Top 5 theft targets revealed
MyCarCheck.com has named the five cars most at risk of being stolen last year with the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S topping the list. According to MyCarCheck.com the Porsche 911 Carrera […]
VWG targets 1,000 IT experts
A major recruitment drive will see the Volkswagen Group (VWG) reinforce its team with highly qualified IT specialists and strongly expanding its know-how in the fields of artificial intelligence, big […]
Volvo adds Skype
Volvo Cars has added Microsoft’s Skype for Business to its 90 Series cars, heralding what it calls ‘a new era for in-car productivity’. In Volvo’s 90 Series cars people will […]
Auto Trader reveals top 10 searches
The BMW 3 series was the most searched for car on Auto Trader in 2016, a title the vehicle has held on the UK’s largest automotive marketplace for a sixth […]
Emerging trends mean change ahead
Emerging factors in the transport sector means business-as-usual will not be an option in 2017 and business models will need to change according to James Stamp, UK head of transport […]
bodyshop 2016 magazine highlights
Check out our highlights from the magazine throughout the 2016.
Merry Christmas
Another year is nearly over and everyone here at bodyshop Magazine would like to wish all our readers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. As always, it’s […]
EU backs tougher emissions tests
New cars will have to pass new emissions tests from next year after European Union nations backed measures to strengthen on-road tests. It’s hoped these tests will provide a safety […]
