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PSA targets 3D development

A Californian start-up has formed a new alliance with PSA Group to develop 3D printing technology. Backed by a ‘strategic partnership letter of intent’ the aim is to implement Divergent3D’s […]

Berlingo van hero of September

Glass’s has named Citroën’s Berlingo as Used Van Hero for September saying it’s ‘Economical and reliable’. The Berlingo has been around since 1996 and is a mainstay for many fleets. […]

Blackrock to sue VW

The BBC reports that asset management firm Blackrock and a group of institutional shareholders are set to sue Volkswagen for £1.7bn over ‘dieselgate’. The report claims investors, including sovereign wealth […]

Project Edward gets backing

My Car Check is supporting Project Edward, European Day Without A Road Death, on Wednesday 21 September 2016. The initiative has been devised by TISPOL, the European Traffic Police Network, […]

Nissan competition nears climax

The climax to the Nissan Bodyshop of the Year 2016 competition takes place at the end of September. The top five performers this year are: Boundary Garage – Oldham Devonshire […]

UK can lead in IM market

The Intelligent Mobility market will be worth £900bn by 2025, according to a presentation at this week’s Low Carbon Vehicle Event 2016, held at Millbrook. The presentation was conducted by […]

Driverless inquiry invites feedback

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has invited contributions to its new inquiry, which will investigate future uses of driverless vehicles in the UK. With the UK regarded […]

Corkscrew test leads to champagne moment

Millbrook celebrated hosting another successful Low Carbon Vehicle Event with a successful demonstration of its first corkscrew roll over testing facility. Only commissioned last month, it will provide customers with […]

Auto Windscreens appoints new MD

Auto Windscreens has named Rupert Armitage as its new manager director. Rupert has been acting managing director since January 2016 and will now lead the business moving forward. Prior to […]

Shell considering EV charging points

Shell service stations has confirmed it is considering featuring electric car charging points from next year, according to The Guardian. A freedom of information request by DeSmogBlog found emails that […]

Key appointment for IAATI

Neil Thomas, head of investigative services at anti-fraud experts Asset Protection Unit (APU), has been appointed to the board of directors at the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI). […]

LEAF turns over 15,000 units

Nissan has passed the 15,000 milestone of LEAF sales in the UK. It’s marking the occasion by offering a £500 discount to all retail customers who buy either a LEAF […]