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The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is urging garages to stop discounting MOTs during the coronavirus pandemic, suggesting it could result in a race to the bottom. Stuart James, IGA chief […]

Ferrari is producing respirator valves and fittings for protective masks at its Maranello plant. The department where car prototypes are usually built is producing these thermoplastic components using additive manufacturing […]

More than six in 10 garages have closed their doors since the coronavirus pandemic began. This is according to a survey carried out by automotive aftermarket PR and marketing agency […]

Volkswagen Passenger Cars is to gradually resume production in Europe, starting with its plants in Zwickau and Bratislava (Slovakia) in the week beginning 20 April. The other plants in Germany […]

More LCVs than ever are being stolen without the owner’s keys. This is according to Tracker, which found that 92% of the LCVs it recovered in 2019 were taken without […]

Markerstudy with working with Vision Vehicle Solutions to help keep the country’s critical workers and NHS volunteers on the move by providing replacement vehicles. Credit hire company Vision Vehicle Solutions […]

Workers at Nissan’s Sunderland plant are helping to get hundreds of thousands of protective face visors to frontline workers. A team of volunteers have created a parts processing line in […]

Volvo has restarted production on a limited basis at its body components plant in Olofstrom-Sweden, which currently supplies the VM’s assembly factories in China, Automotive News reported today (16 April […]

Cazoo is offering a £250 discount on any of its thousands of cars to NHS workers. It has seen a notable increase in demand from health workers seeking to buy […]

CarGurus has launched new digital features to help its subscribing dealers to connect and communicate with customers safely. Dealers can opt in to all or any of a range of […]

EH Smith Builders Merchants is using TruTac’s tachograph and compliance software to help reduce driver infringements and produce monthly DVSA reports. Transport compliance manager Chris Paul said: “Using a combination […]

Company car and van drivers have been warned to take extra care as extreme speeding persisted over the weekend. Police tweeted details of incidents including a 151mph chase on the […]