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Carbon Literacy reaches 1,000-milestone

Over 1,000 people from 100 businesses from across the automotive industry have now achieved Carbon Literate status. They were trained by the Automotive Carbon Literacy Toolkit, which was funded and […]

Motor Ombudsman expands Code to mobile repairers

The Motor Ombudsman has expanded the coverage of its Motor Industry Code of Practice for Service and Repair to include mobile mechanics, tyre fitters, and smart repairers. The comprehensive Chartered […]

Speed measures set the limit for drivers

New research has found that 20mph limits backed by physical measures have substantially greater speed and casualty reduction benefits than those without. The research project was carried out by the […]

Mirka UK enhances abrasives range

Mirka UK is expanding its portfolio of abrasives with a range of high performance cutting and grinding products that will enable users to tackle applications in areas such as panel […]

SMMT CEO joins Northern Auto Alliance

SMMT Industry Forum has announced that CEO Ashley Fernihough has been appointed as the newest Board member of The Northern Auto Alliance (NAA). The NAA, created in March 2004, provides […]

SsangYong Motors enhances dealership network

SsangYong Motors UK has announced the addition of Trenton Grimsby to its dealer network. Trenton group, which began trading in 1984 has two multi franchise showrooms, located in Hull and […]

Nissan GB names new fleet director

Nissan GB has announced that Marco Capozzoli has been named its new fleet director as it continues to accelerate its plans for a fully electrified range of vehicles tailored to […]

FLP Group announces Northern Ireland expansion

Automotive and industrial paint manufacturer FLP Group has opened its first distribution centre in Armagh, Northern Ireland. The opening of the distribution centre reinforces FLP Groups commitment to Ireland and […]

Automechanika Birmingham to raise funds for Ben

A truly unique 1993 Rover 216 Honda cabriolet is being auctioned at Automechanika Birmingham on 7 June to fundraise for automotive charity Ben. With just 207 of these cars left […]

Synetiq accelerates claims times with new service

Synetiq, an IAA company, one of the UK’s leading integrated vehicle recycling companies has launched a new supply and fit service to support insurance clients facing increasing claims in catalytic […]

Mad Devs announces international expansion

An automotive technology firm that connects dealers with customers and OEMs is expanding in the Middle East and Africa. Mad Devs, which operates iStoreDOCs,  iTrackLeads and iConnect, has deployed its […]

Drivers urged to hone negotiating skills

Less than a third of car buyers try to negotiate when purchasing a car, according to a newly released driver survey. However, a survey of 2,000 motorists commissioned by online automotive […]