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DHMB plans UK expansion

DHMB, Yorkshire’s largest cosmetic vehicle repairer, is set to expand throughout the UK following a multi-million pound deal. Phil Newstead, an experienced Yorkshire businessman, has become the co-owner of the […]

Fix Auto Skegness celebrates 10 years

In recognition of its 10-year anniversary of being part of the Fix Auto UK network, the owners of Fix Auto Skegness, Joe and Peter Chapman, have been presented with a […]

Thatcham launches IMI-accredited ADAS course

Following the launch of industry-first ADAS repair guidelines in May, Thatcham Research has announced new IMI-accredited ADAS calibration training designed to close an emerging skills gap. The new course will […]

Breath test numbers decline

Just 320,988 breath tests were carried out in England and Wales last year, according to the annual Police Powers and Procedures Report.  This is a fall of two per cent […]

Accidents to increase with clock changes

The latest data from insurethebox revealed the true cost motorists pay for an extra hour in bed, with an overall 14% increase in accidents across the UK. And the loss […]

Donald MG cuts ribbon on two new sites

MG Motor UK has welcomed the Donalds Group to its expanding franchised dealer network with the opening of two new MG dealerships in eastern England. With one site in Peterborough, […]

UK’s largest electric taxi fleet

John Flynn, owner of Fulham Cabs, has been running LEVC’s TX electric taxi since March 2018 and operates the largest fleet of electric taxis in the UK. The vehicles have […]

IBIS Turkey: Solutions for Success

The sixth edition of IBIS Turkey yet again raised the bar on Wednesday, with more delegates than ever drawn to Istanbul’s Wyndham Grand Levent hotel by a top-class line-up of […]

Bentley apprentices restore historic engine

Apprentices at Bentley Motors in Crewe, England, have restored an historic engine as part of the company’s centenary year celebrations. Engine No. 212 was built by Bentley in 1923 – […]

Role of dealerships remains strong

Despite the increasingly important role played by the internet in the consumer buying journey, physical dealerships remain key, the latest The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) Consumer Attitude Survey revealed. […]

100% electric London black cab launched

Dynamo, UK-based vehicle manufacturer, has unveiled the first 100% electric, zero emission, ‘Hackney Carriage’ black cab for London that has been officially approved by Transport for London (TfL), the Dynamo […]

Q1 awarded approved TIDAL supplier

TIDAL, a UK-wide independent automotive and industrial refinishing distribution group, has welcomed Q1 as an approved supplier. Distributing from 26 strategically placed locations, TIDAL will offer the full range of […]