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Direct Line has reported a big increase in profits for the first half of 2015, after improved weather conditions led to fewer claims. The group said it saw lower costs […]

Following five years of unprecedented light vehicle production growth in North America where volumes essentially doubled to more than 17 million units, the industry will face the challenge of slower […]

Jayson Whittington has been appointed to the newly created role of manager of commercial vehicle and leisure valuations at Glass’s. The new position will cover all commercial and leisure vehicle […]

The bodyshop Awards 2015 jury will gather today, Tuesday 4 August, to decide on this year’s bodyshop Award finalists and winners. As the industry’s only, and most hotly contested, independent awards […]

Axa’s first-half profit rose 2.3 per cent, helped by higher life-insurance earnings in the U.S. and France. In a statement released by France’s largest insurer, profits climbed to 3.08 billion […]

Service King Collision Repair Centers, a multi-state operator of collision repair centers and one of the fastest-growing collision repair companies in the US, announced continued expansion in the southern California […]

Vehicle safety technology, security and crash repair expert, Thatcham, has confirmed the date for Repair Focus 2016. The event will be held on 14 June 2016, at the Thatcham Research […]

BEKO TECHNOLOGIES is pleased to announce that Paul Mucklow has been appointed aftermarket manager for the UK and Ireland. Paul will be responsible for growing the service department, assisting the […]

With increased government regulation and mounting manufacturer pressure, franchised dealers are facing continuous challenges within their businesses. The current environment— Consumer Rights Act, MOT consultation— highlights the importance of having […]

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are being promised a better deal with handling their company cars thanks to a new alliance between the RAC and leasing specialist Lex Autolease. The […]

DENSO Aftermarket UK & Ireland has announced the addition of a Vehicle Registration Number (VRN) reader to its website, to aid fast and accurate identification of parts for its aftermarket […]

Price comparison website Moneysupermarket reported a 44% rise in profits to £30.2million in the six months to the end of June. The firm, which also owns finance website Moneysavingexpert.com, said […]