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Are your technicians accredited?

Two leading automotive organisations will work together during 2016 to ensure the industry continues to have the skills and expertise to flourish in the future – and that those skills […]

Volvo and Ericsson continue technology drive

Volvo has revealed it is developing intelligent, high-bandwidth streaming capabilities with its technology partner, Ericsson, to ensure drivers and passengers get the most out of their time travelling in an […]

UK hotels to install chargers

Novotel and Ibis hotels in the UK will this year begin installing electric vehicle charging points which will be available to guests free of charge. The announcement was made by […]

Bristol Street backs care group

Bristol Street Motors Group Fleet division has supplied one of the largest providers of care in the Midlands and south west with eight Jeep Renegades and 54 Fiat Pandas. The […]

AA warns of flood damaged vehicles

AA Insurance has warned that the used car market could be swamped with flood-damaged cars following the extreme weather of recent weeks. Estimating that insurers could be facing claims for […]

Numbers adding up for car insurers

Car insurers paid out £2.41bn less in 2014 than in 2010, according to figures released by the Association of British Insurers (ABI). It reports that motor insurers paid out £8.3bn […]

Fix Auto allies with Industry Insights

Fix Auto UK has announced a strategic alliance with consultancy-business Industry Insights Ltd, in order to further develop its product offering to the UK motor market. Formed in 2015, Industry […]

Tesla to investigate car fire

Tesla is investigating the cause of a fire that broke out while a Model S was charging in Norway. It was reported that the car caught fire after its owner […]

Tesla on track with deliveries

Tesla Motors Inc delivered 17,400 vehicles during the fourth quarter of 2015, in line with its forecasts, and a total of 50,580 for the year. The California-based company, headed by […]

Ninth death linked to Takata

Reuters reports that Honda Motor Co has confirmed that a Takata airbag likely led to the death of a young driver, the ninth death in the world linked to the […]

Industry expects Ford/Google announcement

Ford and Google are expected to announce a joint partnership to develop autonomous vehicles at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, USA. Neither company has yet to confirm […]

Drive Assist pursuit continues

The National Association of Bodyshops (NAB) has been informed that the investigation into the Drive Assist collapse will be concluded in 2016. Since the collapse of the accident management company, […]