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Insure The Box welcomes consultation

Telematics insurance provider, Insure The Box has welcomed the inclusive approach the UK government has taken on its consultation on driverless vehicles technology. With its experience, the insurance provider believes […]

VW promotes aftersales services

Volkswagen has introduced a new Lifetime Brakes replacement service as part of the brand’s ongoing commitment to driving down the cost of car care and maintenance. The simple new offer […]

Bosch stands up to Tough Mudders

More than 120,000 competitors will test the strength and resilience of Bosch tool’s handiwork during the 2016 Tough Mudder UK season. Tough Mudder is a 10-12 mile course dotted with […]

Vauxhall lights the way forward

Vauxhall is introducing Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) and full LED headlamps to its new Zafira Tourer and Mokka X models. The optional AFL LED headlamps produce a bright white light […]

Volvo at the double

Volvo Car UK collected two prestigious awards this week, with its XC90 named Motor Trader’s Car of the Year and the marque itself picking up the coveted Carmaker of the […]

Bad time to call?

A new survey has found that the level of mobile phone use while driving should be linked to insurance premiums. The survey of 1,314 motor insurance policy holders was conducted […]

Robots working in Ford assembly plant

Fiesta owners soon could be driving cars partly put together by robots. Ford had developed and is trialing new collaborative robots – or co-bots – to work alongside employees to […]

New Vision for Ford repairers

Bluegrasscoms has created a solution to help Ford UK improve its Total Loss Avoidance programme. VISION connects the bodyshop directly to the vehicle manufacturer to offer a one-stop shop for […]

‘It’s a fantastic honour’

IAM RoadSmart chief executive Sarah Sillars OBE has been named in Autocar’s Great British Women in the Car Industry 2016. The awards named 100 inspirational British women from the automotive industry. […]

Holt provides proximity search

Holt Recruitment has introduced an online proximity job search facility to help more people across the UK access automotive careers. The feature allows people to search for jobs in specific […]

CitNOW reveals video stars

CitNOW reveals video stars CitNOW has named Spraytech Ltd in Enfield as the winner of its best CitNOW Bodyshop Video Award. Spraytech Ltd were among a number of category winners […]

Brake teams up with Aviva

Brake, the road safety charity, and insurance provider Aviva have launched a new partnership. Working together the two organisations will aim to educate all road users on six golden rules […]