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BMW issues global recall of 1.5 million cars

BMW Group is recalling more than 1.5 million cars because of a fault with their braking system. Models affected include the BMW X1, X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7 SUVs, the […]

FLA reports uptick in consumer confidence

Consumer confidence appears to be growing with the consumer car finance market enjoying a positive start to the second half of the year. The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has […]

ACG appoints new head of sales

Accident Credit Group (ACG) has appointed Nicky Rushton as the company’s new head of sales. She will lead and develop ACG’s growing sales function, with the support of sales director […]

New legislation steps up safety around HGVs

Legislation has been tightened around the minimum direct vision requirements for heavy good vehicles (HGVs) to improve safety for pedestrians, cyclists and other road users. The new legislation will be […]

NBRA reveals Greener Bodyshop Award winners

The NBRA announced the winners of the seventh annual NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards at a gala ceremony held at The Coventry Building Society Arena this week. The awards were introduced to […]

AFP announces revised fleet delivery standard

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has announced a revised agreement devised to set new dealership standards around fleet vehicle deliveries. Retailers such as Marshall Motor Group, Inchcape, Sytner, William […]

Glyn Hopkin Training Centre achieves IMI approval

The new Glyn Hopkin Chelmsford Training Centre has achieved approval from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI). Michelle Barrett, IMI business development manager, handed over the Approved Centre certificate […]

esure backs 20mph zones to lower motor premiums

A leading UK insurer has backed proposals to introduce 20mph zones in UK cities, arguing that it would lead to a £50 reduction in annual insurance premiums. The Welsh government […]

Axalta Nimbus launch at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 with Patricia Morschel

Axalta introduces Axalta Nimbus at Automechanika Frankfurt

Axalta kicked off Automechanika Frankfurt today by introducing Axalta Nimbus, its global customer experience platform for refinish customers. This technology is designed to seamlessly connect customers to all of Axalta’s […]