Walker takes a new career path
Allianz Global Assistance UK has appointed marketing specialist Kate Walker to lead their Innovation Department, drawing on the expertise and successes of other business units across the globe to create […]
News
Markerstudy restructures retail division
The retail division of Markerstudy is undergoing a refocus, following the resignation of managing director, Russell Bence, who leaves the company on 30 April after seven years. The division, which […]
ACIS leads the way
ACIS, a leading distributor to the accident repair and refinishing market, has revealed sales figures which it claims ‘outperformed’ the sector in 2015. In the last financial year, the independent […]
Glass’s: Tesla 3 ‘raises questions’
The new Tesla 3 electric car has the potential to be a ‘game changer’ in the development of the EV but also raises a whole host of questions, according to […]
RMI Bodyshops teams-up with Hella
RMI Bodyshops (NAB/VBRA) has teamed up with Hella Gutmann Solutions and several of its training provider members to help spread the word on complex systems such as Advanced Driver Assistance […]
BCA Wolverhampton open for business
BCA Wolverhampton is now officially open for business, as the former SMA centre became the second to be rebranded as part of the expanded BCA UK network of 23 remarketing […]
Whiplash claims inflated – APIL
The government has been misled by inflated fraud statistics issued by insurers, according to the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). The Association of British Insurers (ABI) estimates that whiplash […]
EV charging on the move?
A wireless power system able to charge electric cars on the go is being developed in the US. The 20kW wireless charging system has the potential to match the power […]
Hit and run drivers ‘unaware’
A survey of drivers found guilty of hit and run offences found that 45% claimed they didn’t know it was illegal to leave the scene of an accident. A further […]
NCR expands with AGM assistance
NCR Bodyshops has continued its growth strategy by extending its network with a bodyshop in Swindon. However, to ensure the spraybooth facilities in the new site were fit for purpose […]
Range and price remain EV sticking points
Range and price remain the sticking point for most drivers considering switching to electric vehicles (EVs), according to research carried out by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. It found that […]
Insurance rates flat for first quarter
Figures released today show that British motor insurance rates were flat in the first quarter of 2016, with the average cost of a comprehensive motor insurance remaining at £671. However, […]