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 […]
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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 […]
Half of UK dealers want ZEV Mandate targets relaxed
A new survey has found that nearly half of UK dealers believe that ZEV Mandate targets should be relaxed. According to research carried out by Startline Motor Finance, 47% of […]
JCT600 VLS announces EV partnership with Ohme
JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions (VLS) has selected Ohme as its official electric vehicle charging partner. VLS offers vehicle funding and management solutions to UK businesses and delivers tailored services to […]
Mobile repairers report cost savings of 20%
Multi-site and mobile repairers have reduced operating costs by up to 20% by using an electronic ordering platform. The platform, AIMS Lite, was launched by ACIS last year as a […]
Trak Global Security Solutions bolsters leadership team
Trak Global Security Solutions has announced its first two major appointments since a successful management buyout earlier in the year. The Crewe-based company has appointed Dougie Watt as its new […]
Vella Group footprint growing across Greater Manchester
The Vella Group is expanding with a brand-new accident repair centre in Denton, Greater Manchester. The premises is currently undergoing significant investment and development and is set to open towards […]
Toyota joins growing list of VMs to scale down EV targets
Toyota has become the latest car manufacturer to scale down its electric vehicle plans. It has reduced its EV manufacturing target in 2026 from 1.5 million cars to one million. […]
Allianz data reveals new ‘crash hour’
New research from leading UK insurer Allianz has revealed that rush hour is no longer the peak time of day for collisions. According to its own data, the afternoon school […]
Chinese brand Chery considers UK manufacturing option
Chinese car manufacturer Chery could begin making cars in the UK. Chery is already planning to manufacture vehicles in Spain and has now said it will expand its footprint as […]
Gemini celebrates apprentice partnership with Mac Tools
Gemini Accident Repair Centres has celebrated a new partnership with the Mac Tools. This comes after Gemini apprentices took part in the MacNIFICENT Toolbox Design Competition. Competition winner Rob Mank, […]
Zeus ARC completes A Pile and Son acquisition
Kent-based Zeus Accident Repair Centre has acquired the Dartford-based repairer A Pile and Son. The new site, which will be rebranded as Zeus Accident Repair London, joins existing Zeus bodyshops […]