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LKQ Euro Car Parts expands network

LKQ Euro Car Parts has opened its first branch in Cirencester. The new store will give drivers and garages in the area convenient, local access to LKQ Euro Car Parts’ […]

BCA announces LGV driver open day

BCA is hosting a number of regional apprenticeship open days to meet potential candidates interested in embarking on a career as an LGV driver. Events are being staged in Sunderland […]

Autoglass confirms ADAS partnership

Autoglass has announced new partnership with BOSCH that will see the global technology provider become the supplier of choice for its market leading ADAS recalibration service. The company is rolling […]

TruckEast announces major rebrand

Local commercial experts ST Fleet and TruckEast Specialist Services have announced that they are uniting under the new brand, TE Fleet. Suffolk-based Scania Dealer Group, TruckEast has more than 50 […]

Thatcham Research unveils safest car shortlist

Thatcham Research has revealed the UK’s safest new cars of 2021, with EV and hybrid models demonstrating impressive safety advancements. Expert judges favoured affordable vehicles that will bring the biggest […]

DWV celebrates consumer trust

Smart repairer Dent Wizard Ventures (DWV) has reached an industry milestone by recording over 11,000 reviews on Trustpilot. DWV currently holds an average TrustScore of 4.8 out of 5, with […]

Renault promotes from within

Renault UK has promoted Peter Horton to head of fleet and used vehicles. Horton will oversee the brand’s entire fleet sales division and also be responsible for remarketing and residual […]

New and used finance market on the up

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) found that the consumer car finance market reported new business volumes were up by 33% in November 2021 compared to […]

Motorpoint launches new recruitment drive

Up to 30 new jobs are being created in Maidstone by Motorpoint. The new roles will be in sales, service, support and vehicle preparation. Robert Jones, head of retail operations […]

Alloy wheel stripping – a heated debate

Liam Cowling of paint and refinishing materials supplier Carlac discusses the pros and cons of hot-stripping and cold-stripping for alloy wheel refurbishment. The growth in popularity of alloy wheel refurbishment […]

EVs dominate fastest-selling used cars

According to the latest data from Auto Trader’s Fastest Selling Index, the 2016 Nissan Leaf was the UK’s fastest selling used car in 2021, taking an average of just 17 days […]

Allianz secures global contract

Allianz Group has signed a global agreement with AGE for the next two years. A few AGE members already collaborate with Allianz in their local region, but with this new […]