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A business and two homes in Macclesfield and Heald Green have been searched by ICO officers, as part of an investigation into the illegal trade of personal data. The raids […]

Fix Auto World is moving into the German collision repair market and has named Roy de Lange as head of business to lead operations. The announcement comes after recent Fix […]

Automotive charity and bodyshop Magazine charity partner for 2016 Ben raised more than £203,000 at its annual Ben Ball, held at the Grosvenor House, London this week. The funds raised […]

A new report has highlighted the benefits that could be gained by sharing knowledge across the transport sector. Published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Automated Vehicles: Cross-modal […]

The AA is warning drivers of an increase in car-jackings following one of its team being targeted in Halesowen. In addition to recent warnings regarding ‘frosting’ – when car thieves […]

Cottage Lane in Lancashire is the most complained road in England. Car Parts 4 Less gathered council data through a series of Freedom of Information requests to find the most […]

A new company – Silverstone Technology Cluster – has been formed to support the high-tech activity within a one hour radius of Silverstone Circuit. Silverstone Park developer MEPC along with […]

Volkswagen Group has introduced its Dynamic Road Sign Display to ensure drivers are constantly informed of road sign information. The system records the relevant road signs within the limits of […]

The Volkswagen Group has joined the eRoaming platform Hubject GmbH as a shareholder. Hubject, founded in 2012 by BMW, Bosch, Daimler, EnBW, innogy and Siemens, provides EV drivers with easy […]

Skills shortages are most acute within the M4 corridor and the Midlands, according to Autotech Recruit. The specialist automotive recruitment agency also says the average length of temporary contracts has […]

Škoda has upgraded its bestselling model, the Octavia, equipping it with new technologies. The updates include a number of new driver assistance systems as well as mobile online services. The […]

AkzoNobel has completed the purchase of BASF’s Industrial Coatings business. Apart from adding two production sites in the UK and South Africa to its portfolio, AkzoNobel says the merger will […]