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Roberlo rebrands as Briolf Coatings

Briolf Group has announced that Roberlo will change its name to Briolf Coatings as part of a wider rebranding strategy. It has said the rebrand will not impact the company’s […]

JLR to cut 4,000 jobs in two years

JLR has confirmed it will cut 4,000 jobs over the next two years in a bid to save £1.7bn. The cuts will predominantly impact employees at its plants in Solihull, Warwickshire […]

NWSLC announces new automotive apprenticeships

North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) is introducing new automotive apprenticeships to meet skills shortages in the area. The new courses include Level 3 apprenticeships in motor vehicle, engineering […]

Light commercial vehicle sales edge up in August

New light commercial vehicle sales rose 0.6% in August to 14,445 units, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). A fifth consecutive month of […]

Carr Body Repair celebrates Suzuki certification

Buxton-based independent repairer Carr Body Repair has been appointed as a Suzuki approved body and paint centre. The manufacturer approval following nomination by local Suzuki dealer Horderns, marks a significant […]

Demand spikes for Auto Windscreens apprenticeships

Demand for Auto Windscreens apprenticeships has risen eight per cent this year, with 1,084 applications so far. The company offers contact centre and automotive glazing technician apprenticeships, with applications for contact […]

U-Drive appoints Fleet Assist as SMR partner

Vehicle rental provider U-Drive has appointed Fleet Assist as its SMR partner on a multi-year deal. U-Drive will use Fleet Assist’s garage network for servicing and MOTs on its fleet […]

Fix Auto UK shines at NBRA Green Awards

Fix Auto UK was among the big winners at the seventh annual NBRA Green Awards, which took place at Coventry’s CBS Arena. More than 550 guests representing vehicle repairers, insurers […]