Ford ties up with Vision
Ford Motor Company Ltd has signed up to roll out Vision’s Bluegrasscoms. Vision provides Bodyshops with access to genuine, discounted parts from vehicle manufacturers. The portal is now live with […]
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BMI provides Brexit analysis
In the wake of the UK’s momentous decision to leave the European Union, BMI Research has published a special report ‘UK Votes Leave: What Next?’. Highlights from the report include […]
Shocking EV Statistics
Insurance for the about 70,000 electric cars is soaring because the UK doesn’t have the skills to repair them. Less than half a per cent of all vehicle technicians in […]
Chartwell apprentice tops IMI qualifying
Chartwell panel beater apprentice Shawn Dyson cleaned up at qualifiers for the IMI awards, finishing first out of 300 apprentices from around the country. Hundreds of apprentices began the qualifying […]
SMMT: Government must protect industry interest
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has urged the government to protect UK automotive interests following victory for the Leave campaign in last night’s EU referendum. Mike Hawes, […]
Brexit: Insurers’ response
Insurers are responding today to the news of the EU referendum result. Huw Evans, director general of the Association of British Insurers (ABI) said, ‘The UK insurance and long-term savings industry […]
RMI: EU vote echoes bodyshops’ views
Following today’s referendum result to leave the European Union, RMI Bodyshops, NAB and VBRA says it will continue to support independent businesses. Jason Moseley, RMI Bodyshops executive director said, ‘The […]
Industry reacts to Brexit vote
The AA has told UK motorists that the result of the EU referendum will have little immediate impact on them, apart from fuel prices possibly creeping up during a period […]
UK votes to leave EU
The UK has voted to leave the European Union with Prime Minister David Cameron announcing he will step down by October. Speaking outside 10 Downing Street, Cameron said he would […]
Registrations open 3D print show
Registration for the 2016 TCT Show – Accelerating 3D Technology – is now open. The show takes place at the NEC, Birmingham, on 28 and 29 September. More than 220 […]
Manufacturers urged to make safety standard
Car manufacturers are increasingly fitting advanced safety technology as standard rather than offering them as optional add-ons, according to results issued by Euro NCAP, but more need to follow suit. […]
Industry rises to the challenge for BEN
Teams from all corners of the industry came together to help BEN raise more than £50,000 in one of its key fundraising weeks of the year. The second annual Automotive […]
