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Vehicle production up in August – SMMT

UK vehicle production grew by 5.7% to 40,872 units in August, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, year-to-date output remains down by 7.1% compared to […]

Brake announces Hastings Direct as Strategic Partner

Road safety charity Brake has announced that it is partnering with Hastings Direct for a second year. The insurance provider will become a Strategic Partner of the charity, reflecting significant […]

3M completes 50th UK RepairStack installation

3M has announced it has completed the installation of its 50th RepairStack in the UK just 20 months after launching in the UK. Developed to help bodyshops streamline the repair […]

Auto Windscreens Clearly the Best winner revealed

Auto Windscreens has revealed its ‘Clearly the Best’ winner, with Portsmouth lead technician Jonathan Lord taking the title. The competition took place at Auto Windscreens’ training centre and headquarters in […]

TPS Maidstone opens doors to support deliveries

TPS has expanded its network with TPS Maidstone, which will serve customers in the ME and TN postcodes TPS supplies vehicle parts, oils, consumables, and tooling to independent repairers. At7,116 […]

Fix Auto UK unveils EmpowHER strategy

Fix Auto UK has set out a detailed programme of activity behind the EmpowHER programme, its national strategy to attract more women into the sector. The programme will begin this […]

Autoglass and Laddaw unveil Bristol expansion

Autoglass and Laddaw have opened a new Bristol facility which more than doubles the size of their previous site. The new 17,836 sqft site offers glass repair, replacement and ADAS recalibration services, while also introducing a specialist […]

Running costs for van drivers hit four-year high

Van drivers are facing their highest vehicle running costs since 2022, according to new analysis from MoneySuperMarket. High fuel prices are the main contributing factor, with petrol up to £1.73 per litre […]