Top 10 in the safety charts revealed
Thatcham Research Centre has revealed its 10 safest cars of 2019. The overall safest car and two runners up will be selected by judges and announced at the What Car? […]
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Smart choice in Basingstoke
Smart Bodyshop in Basingstoke has joined Fix Auto UK and will now operate as Fix Auto Basingstoke. The business was formed by Dale Morris six years ago and the operation […]
Motor Ombudsman unveils 2020 vision
The Motor Ombudsman has outlined its priorities for the next 12 months, including further recruitment, upgraded IT infrastructure, and new motoring advice for drivers. Further recruitment is planned within the […]
ToughTech secures £100k funding
Cheshire-based ToughTech is a tyre pressure monitoring systems firm and has received £100k investment from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund – BFS and MSIF Microfinance, managed by GC Business Finance. […]
Saudi Aramco smashes IPO records
Saudi Aramco has become the most valuable listed company in history after its initial listing on the the Riyadh stock exchange. The oil giant produces more than a tenth of […]
ChipsAway rallies in support of Ben
ChipsAway has raised a further £1,070 for automotive charity and bodyshop charity partner Ben, after selling the car it used in the Bangers4Ben rally at auction. ChipsAway specialists Steve Perkins […]
Drivers unprepared for winter weather
Drivers are not prepared for a harsh winter, prioritising umbrellas, chewing game and carrier bags instead of safety equipment. Research by the RAC and NFU Mutual showed that a huge […]
PSA signs up Pod Point
Groupe PSA has announced that Pod Point will be its exclusive charge point supplier in the UK. Pod Point is the UK’s largest independent provider of charging infrastructure for electric […]
New study predicts material gains for acrylics
A new study has predicted that the global automotive refinish coatings market will be worth about $7bn by 2022, and will continue to grow until at least 2029. The report […]
Carey to host CEICA webinar
CIECA has announced that Sean Carey, president of SCG Management Consultants and regular IBIS speaker, will host its next webinar, titled: It’s 2020: Where Are Claims & the Collision Repair […]
NAMA survey predicts falling demand
Almost half of respondents in this month’s NAMA survey are expecting volumes to fall over the coming month. Louise Wallis, head of the National Association of Motor Auctions, said: “Volumes […]
FTA reveals conference programme
The FTA has announced the speaker programme for its 2020 Future Logistics conference. Headlined by keynote speaker, astronaut Tim Peake, the conference’s four content streams will examine the issues set […]
