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IAEA 90th Anniversary Event postponed

The Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors (IAEA) 90th Anniversary Event scheduled to take place on Saturday, 17 September has been postponed while the nation is in mourning following the passing […]

Solus names new COO

Solus ARC has appointed Clare Davies as its chief operating officer. She will report to Simon Smith, Solus managing director and Aviva repair lead. Davies joins Solus with more than […]

Tesla sets pace in charging infrastructure

Tesla has recorded a 34% increase in the number of supercharger stations around the world in the last year. According to data compiled by Finbold, Tesla had 3,971 supercharger stations […]

Copart investing in new Scottish HQ

Online vehicle remarketing and recycling company Copart UK is bringing investment and job opportunities to the Fife area by opening new CashForCars headquarters in Kirkcaldy. Launched in 2021, Copart UK’s […]

Price pressures dampening EV appetite

A new report has warned that high prices could be dampening EV uptake with just seven new electric models available in the UK available for under £30,000. According to Electrifying.com, […]

 Mad Devs to launch new tech hub

Mad Devs is establishing a new global technology hub in Leeds to accelerate innovation and service its customers in the UK, Europe and Australia. The move will see the company […]

 Brandfixx up for two innovation awards

Yorkshire-based vehicle branding company Brandfixx has been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards. The company was only set up two years ago by father and son team David and Greg […]

More finalists announced for bodyshop Awards 2022

bodyshop magazine is delighted to announce more of the finalists for the bodyshop Awards 2022. With close to 300 top-quality submissions this year, it has been a difficult job for our judging […]

New laws set for UK roads

Regarding mobile phone usage, the new laws have been updated to ensure that using a phone behind the wheel is met with a greater fine of £200 and a possible […]

EMaC names new sales director

EMaC has promoted Mike Foster to the role of national sales director. He joined the company in 2008 as a sales development manager, advancing progressively through the sales department to […]

EV training reaches record levels

The Institute of Motor Industry has revealed that more technicians than ever before underwent EV skills training in the first half of 2022. It found that record numbers secured an […]