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Commitment to apprentices ‘heart-warming’

Apprentice consultancy business ABLE TO: has praised the efforts of the automotive sector to support National Apprenticeship Week through a series of activities. Owner Bob Linwood said: “It’s genuinely heart-warming […]

Auto Windscreens secures Brightside contract

Auto Windscreens has been appointed preferred vehicle glass repair, replacement and ADAS calibration supplier to top 30 UK insurance broker, Brightside. As an integral part of the Markerstudy Broking division, […]

Potholes remain drivers’ deepest concern

Potholes remain the biggest safety concern for UK drivers. New research conducted by the UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, found that potholes was a greater concern for […]

Phil Hodkinson joins ACG’s national sales team

Accident Credit Group (ACG), a leading provider of financial solutions within the accident management and repair sectors, has appointed Phil Hodkinson as national sales manager. Pete Bass, sales director at […]

Solera strengthens AI services

Solera Holdings has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spireon, one of North America’s largest device-independent telematics and connected vehicle intelligence companies. The acquisition from Greenbriar Equity Fund will further […]

bodyshop Technician of the Year 2021 finalists

bodyshop magazine would like to remind you who the finalists are in our 2021 Powered by Vizion – bodyshop Remit Technician of the Year categories, which will be celebrated during the […]

Auto Windscreens adds ADAS to accreditations

Auto Windscreens has become the first automotive glazing company to add “the provision of static and dynamic Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) windscreen calibrations” to the scope of its ISO […]

Autotech Group creates new quality role

Autotech Group has strengthened its management team by appointing Dominic Hunter to the new role of group quality manager. It says the position of group quality manager will help to […]

Used car market rallies in 2021

The UK’s used car market grew by 11.5% to 7,530,956 transactions in 2021, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It found that […]

Fix Auto UK develops Midlands presence

Fix Auto UK has made another major step forward in its bid to ensure the network has complete brand presence throughout the Midlands with the appointment of Four Ways Accident […]

Vella Group celebrates apprenticeship successes

The Vella Group is marking National Apprenticeship Week by inviting its current apprentices to share their own success stories. The group employs 35 multi-skill accident repair apprentices and has a […]