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New research warns of unregulated NEE threat

New research has found that pollution from tyre wear can be 1,000 times worse than what comes out of a car’s exhaust. According to Emissions Analytics, harmful particle matter from […]

Telematics could cut costs of courtesy cars

Technology could reduce the duration of courtesy car loans by 25% on average. This is according to research carried out by accident aftercare and vehicle management technology provider AX. The […]

LCV market stalls in February

The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell two per cent in the second month of the year, after two successive months of growth. This is according to the […]

Carwow calls for BEV VAT relief

Consumer appetite for alternative fuel vehicles continues to grow exponentially according to data from carwow. February saw a 243% increase in Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) configurations undertaken by visitors to […]

Remit Group calls for industry support

National training provider Remit Group is inviting suppliers from the automotive sector to support them in their mission to support the development the next generation of skilled automotive technicians. Just […]

New car market suffers February dip

The UK new car market declined 2.9% in February, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It found that 79,594 models were registered in the month, with […]

Snap-on secures Nissan vehicle approval

Snap-on Business Solutions’ autoVHC platform has been named as one of Nissan’s preferred electronic vehicle health check (eVHC) suppliers. The Japanese manufacturer has published a list of preferred suppliers intended […]

Vintage double set for May Bank Holiday

Two vintage vehicle events are set for the May Bank Holiday. Hutton-In-The-Forest near Penrith hosts its 18th Classic Cars in the Park on Sunday, 24 May, before the Yorkshire Classic […]

VWG partners Centrica to develop home charging

Volkswagen Group has agreed a three-year partnership with energy company Centrica to boost the development of home charging hardware for new EV owners. The deal will see Elli, the central […]

Citroën launches new LCV swappage scheme

Citroën has introduced a new LCV swappage scheme which could see owners of vans registered before 1 January 2014 receive as much as £10,000 towards a new model. LCV operators […]

The Interview: Jane Riley

Bristol-born Jane Riley, 61, Vizion Network’s much-respected customer relations manager, tells bodyshop about her passion for the industry, as well as her love of Strictly Come Dancing and Manchester United […]

AutoRaise bolsters business team

AutoRaise has appointed Jennifer Evans as its new business support executive to CEO Bob Linwood. She will be the organisation’s first remote-working team member. She said: “Apprentices and trainees are […]