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GiPA UK today published its third report on the activity of the 420 UK garages and bodyshops that it has tracked over the five weeks since the government announced strict […]

Automechanika Frankfurt has been postponed until 14-18 September next year. This is in response to local and global measures implemented to stop the spread of Covid-19. It will then resume […]

Axalta brands Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox have launched a range of free online training videos. Available on the brands’ websites and YouTube channels, the videos provide valuable information and […]

Licence Bureau has been appointed as the nominated supplier for Driver Licence Checking Services for PRIM – Fleet Standards. PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment […]

As the government prepares its road map for exiting lockdown UK bodyshops continue to suffer huge capacity shortages, according to the latest research from Trend Tracker. Bodyshop owners/managers who responded […]

London remains the vehicle theft hot spot, according to data released by stolen vehicle recovery company Tracker. It found that Essex was the second most popular area for car thieves, […]

Developers of flight simulators and computer games are being employed to help create the software for autonomous vehicles. Oxbotica, a global leader in autonomous vehicle software, says a video game […]

Toby Marshall has been appointed director of After Sales at Mitsubishi Motors in the UK. He replaces Richard Weller who retired at the end of March. Marshall will be responsible […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has named Paul Heard as the new chief executive of SMMT Industry Forum. The Forum is SMMT’s productivity improvement and training business. […]

Ben, the automotive industry charity, hopes its annual mental health awareness campaign and fundraiser, Hats on 4 Ben 2020, will reconnect the automotive family virtually and encourage support for those […]

The automotive industry is turning to government for signs of support following figures released today that new car sales fell to almost nothing during April. The Society of Motor Manufacturers […]

Most consumers in the market to purchase a car before the pandemic hit are still intending to do so after lockdown restrictions are lifted. This is according to a new […]