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Road safety charity slams government complacency

Brake, the road safety charity, is extremely disappointed that the latest estimated figures from the Department for Transport show that 1,780 people were killed on Britain’s roads in the year […]

Feefo recognises UK Car Line

UK Car Line has been awarded ‘Trusted Merchant’ status for 2016 by Feefo, one of the world’s most trusted verified reviews platform. The accolade – which is given to national […]

Volvo XC60 is Europe’s best-seller

The Volvo XC60 was the highest-selling mid-size SUV in Europe in 2015, according to independent figures compiled by automotive research firm JATO. The leading position for the XC60 comes as […]

Poole Accident Repair gets Tesla approval

Poole Accident Repair has been appointed by Tesla Motors Company as one of its UK approved repair facilities. Tesla demands the highest standards from its repair partners through the rigorous […]

Repair Qube goes live

Steve Peart, owner of several vehicle repair bodyshops in South Wales and the country’s largest repairer, has introduced the Repair Qube – a fully modular, pre-assembled repair facility. Using the […]

AutoRaise announces Board of Trustees

AutoRaise, the organisation behind the government approved multi-skilled Trailblazer apprenticeship standard, has announced its Board of Trustees. Bob Linwood of AutoRaise said, ‘We spent a lot of time considering the […]

Russell Automotive highlighted in ITN production

Jane Russell, director of Russell Automotive, has featured in an ITN Production about her thriving career owning two successful businesses as well as juggling family life. The Institute of the […]

IAATI urges classic security investment

The International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI) is urging classic vehicle owners to invest in security equipment as the crime trend of 2015 shows no sign of abating, particularly […]

Sun shines on IBIS Middle East

Nearly 200 delegates from around the region attended the third IBIS Middle East in Dubai on Wednesday, when industry leaders delivered a vast range of presentations touching on key topics […]

CMA faces ‘big challenges’

Bloomberg reports that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is faced with fresh criticism for handing out too few fines compared with its European counterparts. Already under fire for being […]

Road safety groups meet EC President

Road safety and victim groups met European Commission (EC) president Jean-Claude Juncker earlier today (05/02) to discuss future European road safety targets. Representatives of the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) […]

bodyshop Awards nominations now open

Celebrating its 20th anniversary in recognising the best-of-the-best within the industry, the bodyshop Awards 2016 will be a one-night extravaganza and everyone is invited. To mark this epic moment in […]