JLR announces pothole project
Jaguar Land Rover is researching a new connected car technology that will allow a vehicle to identify the location and severity of potholes, broken drains and manhole covers. The company […]
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OAP’s driving hopes crushed
The BBC reports that Surrey pensioner has been left counting the cost of failing to renew his driving licence after his car was impounded and then crushed by police. Jerome […]
Youngsters gear up for engineering careers
Jaguar Land Rover has opened a brand new £650,000 Education Business Partnership Centre at its Engine Manufacturing Centre near Wolverhampton. The company is in partnership with Staffordshire County Council, South […]
Coachworks chooses PPG and BROWN BROTHERS
AD Williams Coachworks Ltd the Hampshire based accident repair centre is pleased to announce it has selected PPG and BROWN BROTHERS Distribution as their new paint and distribution partner. AD […]
New addition to Revive! management team
The appointment comes as the UK’s largest network of accredited smart repairers is experiencing unprecedented growth. Demand for the company’s vehicle bodywork and alloy wheel paint repair service is at […]
Waregrain Group expands into the South East
Waregrain Group has purchased the business and assets of Body and Paintshop Supplies Ltd in Canterbury, Kent. Waregrain Group have retained all of the Body and Paintshop Supplies staff with […]
Specialist joins BASF CTS
BASF Commercial Transport Solutions (CTS) has appointed Dean Niland as technical sales specialist to support its Glasurit 68 and R-M Graphite high solid VOC compliant paint lines. Dean has over […]
Floating on cloud 9 for BEN
BEN, the automotive industry charity, has announced that Kate Weaver, whose family has benefitted from BEN’s help, ran a 5k park run in under 40 minutes only 18 months after […]
DVLA website struggles with new system
A new online system created by the DVLA for hiring a car has been experiencing problems, according to reports from customers and car hire providers. A number of people who attempted […]
DVLA is ‘rushing in’ counterpart rules
The car hire industry has accused the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) of ‘rushing in’ new rules for motorists hiring cars, the BBC reports. The changes, which involve […]
Drivers ignorant to foreign rules
New research from Gocompare.com Car Insurance has found that British drivers have a worrying lack of knowledge of EU road laws, which could land them in hot water when driving […]
Ashmore Ryder completes CSS safety audit
Ashmore Ryder has become one of the first accident repair centres in Ireland to successfully complete its third audit under the Certified Steel Standard (CSS). This is the Society of […]
