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Overcoming the bumps in the road

Ford is developing robust chassis systems to withstand potholes. Potholes and other rough road surfaces can be a costly problem for motorists, with the RAC responding to more than 25,000 […]

Volvo continues positive progress

Volvo Car Group trebled its operating profit for 2015 whilst reporting an all-time sales record of 503,127 cars, the first time it has sold more than half a million cars […]

Is your motor insurance policy valid?

Up to seven million UK motorists risk driving with invalid motor insurance, according to RAC Insurance. It found that nearly one in five drivers wouldn’t inform their insurers if they […]

Atlas Copco appoints CTS leads

Atlas Copco has appointed Ken Revell and Stef Lievens to lead its compressor technique service (CTS) division in the UK. The CTS division has recently been re-structured to help customers […]

A sign of the data protection times

US-based Service King Collision Repair Centers has recognised the growing value of data protection in the industry by naming Anil Varghese as its first ever chief information security officer. Varghese has […]

Nissan launches Painted Bumper Programme

Nissan has launched its Painted Bumper Programme designed to provide drivers with a fast and efficient method of getting their vehicle repaired after a low-speed impact. By having pre-painted bumpers […]

PPG completes innovation investment

PPG has completed a $7.8 million investment at its Coatings Innovation Center in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, just 20 minutes from its global headquarters in Pittsburgh. The upgrades to the facility […]

Fix & Go heads to Devon

Fix Auto Mid Devon has opened the network’s fourth Fix & Go centre after transforming a building directly opposite its existing award-winning Crediton bodyshop. Just under two years since owner […]

Aviva detects thousands of fraud cases

Aviva detected policy fraud on almost 2,200 commercial motor policies in 2015. To counter this, Aviva is now screening all commercial motor policies for fraud at point of application. Aviva […]

Roberlo opens new RDI centre

Roberlo has opened its Crom Techno Center, which boasts extensive facilities and state-of-the-art technology aimed at improving research, development and innovation (RDI). Crom Techno Center is a concept that goes […]

Tesla and NVIDIA scoop tech awards

The winners of this year’s Juniper Resarch Future Digital Awards for Technology & Innovation includes Tesla’s Autopilot and the NVIDIA Drive PX ADAS applications. Listed as winners within the automotive […]

Auto enrolment ‘defying expectations’

NEST has released new figures on small and micro employers, providing the first insights into their behaviours and experience of auto enrolment. The findings come ahead of the majority of […]