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Zoom launches EV-specific insurance

Greater Manchester start-up Zoom, has launched what it claims is the UK’s first car insurance aimed exclusively at electric vehicle (EV) owners, following support from GC Business Growth Hub. This […]

Manufacturers responding to stringent safety standards

All seven cars tested by Euro NCAP in September were awarded five-star safety ratings. The models included the Audi A1, Ford Focus, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Mercedes-Benz EQC, Škoda Kamiq and SsangYong Korando. Matthew […]

Drivers caught cold by repair bills

Half of drivers who lease cars are unsure about the wear and tear policy of their agreement – or can’t remember receiving one at all. This follows research from Autoglass […]

Speed blind spot costing businesses £50m a year

A serious lack of road speed limit knowledge amongst UK business drivers could be costing businesses in excess of £50 million annually in lost productivity, according to Licence Bureau. The […]

Fix Network World announces SATA supply deal

Fix Network World has announced that SATA as a global supply partner. SATA is a global leader in the manufacture of spraygun and associated products, and will supply Fix Network […]

IBIS 20th Anniversary Global Summit

Those IBIS Global Summit delegates who were with us in the Italian Lakes in 2019 were treated to a big reveal at the end of their two-day conference… Roaring engines, […]

Worst area for drivers revealed

The area in the UK with the worst drivers has been revealed, where almost 10% of drivers have points on their license. This is according to figures from the Department […]

Trio of appointments underlines Hi-line growth

Hi-line Industries has underlined its growth by announcing three new key roles to its workforce. Stephen Martin joins as sales director, Matt Johnson takes up the title of project engineer […]

FTA reaches membership landmark

The FTA has signed its 18,000th member after announcing that Thomas Ridley & Son Ltd have joined the organisation. David Wells, CEO of FTA commented, ‘We are so thrilled to […]

From Russia with love

A Bristol-based team is on a 10,000-mile journey across Asia in a 1999 Nissan Micra worth just £400. Bristol fundraiser Joe Scott and Osain Minogue, Aleix Gemino and Matt Sales […]

Six of the best

The six finalists who are in the running for Fix Auto UK’s Regional Network Employee of the Year Award for 2019 have been revealed. Michael Balfour of Fix Auto Ayr […]