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Nationwide is still celebrating after collecting two prestigious awards at the bodyshop Live! 2019 event last week. Will Callaghan was named Paint Technician of the Year and James Bullass won […]

SsangYong Motors UK has added Seeker Ssangyong to its network, which will operate from its premises in Chesterfield. Nick Laird, managing director of SsangYong Motor UK said, ‘Having just launched […]

Fix Auto UK is developing a bespoke smartphone and tablet application to enable delegates at its ‘Building on Success’ National Conference next month to network and interact with each other […]

Volkswagen will introduce a new service allowing drivers to register their vehicle as a delivery location. We Deliver will be introduced in 2020 for UK customers. The scheme will allow […]

Robots are now working alongside engineers at Ford’s Cologne plant. A team of collaborative robots (cobots) complete a choreographed sequence to sand the entire body surface of a Ford Fiesta […]

Axalta has elected business director for Powder Coatings in Europe, Klaus Gast, to the board of CEPE, the European Council of the Paint, Printing Ink and Artists’ Colours Industry. Yves […]

Positive figures announced today by the SMMT have revealed the resilience of the UK automotive industry, but political uncertainty is still a threat. This is according to Peter Barnes, partner […]

The Fix Auto network is celebrating a triumphant night at the bodyshop Live! 2019 Awards. Fix Auto Dagenham received two awards, winning Best Independent Bodyshop and their manager Scott Dunnell […]

UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing output surged 47.9% in August, reversing four successive months of decline, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). […]

UK car manufacturing rose for the first time in 15 months during August, increasing 3.3%, with 92,158 units produced. This is according to figures released by the Society of Motor […]

New research has found that the public’s wariness of autonomous driving has hardly shifted in the last two years. Nearly a third of UK adults think we will never switch […]

Volkswagen is backing two chairman accused of market manipulation. The Brunswick public prosecutor’s office announced that it had brought an indictment against the former chairman of the board of management […]