TfL gives Uber two-month extension
Transport for London has extended Uber’s licence to operate in the capital for just two months. The company lost its licence in 2017 over public safety concerns. A judge then […]
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European automotive industry unites against ‘no deal’
The European automotive industry has presented a united front on Brexit, with 23 leading organisations locking arms against no-deal. The lead organisations representing vehicle and parts manufacturers across the EU, […]
Spartan up and running with Sprinter
Spartan Motor Factors has added the first Sprinter models to its fleet of more than 40 Mercedes-Benz Citan and Vito vans. Established in 2012, the firm operates from a network […]
DVSA demonstrates tighter processes
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is tightening its enforcement and detection processes. It will be at the the FTA’s Transport Manager autumn conference series, to demonstrate its step-change […]
ICDP survey open to the industry
An ongoing survey of the independent European aftermarket has found that a number of trends are threatening the industry, and have resulted in a decline in yearly repairs and maintenance […]
Rolls-Royce raises £1.7m for charity
More than £1.7m was raised for allergy research at Evelina London Children’s Hospital on Saturday, when some of the industry’s leading lights met at the home of Rolls-Royce in Goodwood, […]
Farécla names five finalists
Farécla has revealed the five finalists for the Apprentice & Student Bonnet Painting Competition 2019 Grand Finals, which takes place on Wednesday, 2 October in Ware. They are Poppy Merrin-Gregory, Bedford […]
SMF boosts sales force
Specialist Motor Finance (SMF) has named Jimmy McGuire as new national sales director. He brings to the Chester-based company more than 20 years of top-level experience within the motor trade […]
‘A range of benefits for bodyshops’
A new solution from Solera Audatex is expected to cut key-to-key times while putting customers front and centre of the repair process from the start. Audatex Image Capture, an intelligent […]
bodyshop Live! 2019 goes out with a bang!
bodyshop magazine celebrated the best and brightest in the collision repair industry on Friday evening with a glamorous end-of-conference awards dinner at bodyshop Live! 2019 – the most respected and […]
bodyshop Live! buzz continues to build
Day two at the UK collision repair industry’s most respected and prestigious expo and awards event – bodyshop Live! 2019 – continued on Friday with a series of informative Workshops […]
Government backs INEOS investment
The UK Government has welcomed news that INEOS Automotive will produce up to 25,000 of its new Grenadier SUV vehicles per year in Wales. The investment is initially expected to […]