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Siemens to make autonomous hillclimb
- 29/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Siemens will attempt an historic autonomous classic car hillclimb at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018. The technology and engineering firm, which is also displaying latest projects at the FOS Future Lab, is bidding to complete the 1.86km track in a road car without human direction for the first time. Siemens has [...] -
New track days partnership
- 29/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Evo and BMW have announced its partnership for the annual track day series. Throughout the 2018 track day series BMW UK will be displaying and demonstrating a selection of its latest performance and M cars for attendees to experience, with passenger hot laps and in-car tuition from professional [...] -
Be careful when drinking abroad
- 29/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging holiday drivers to be mindful of the lower drink-drive limits in force across Europe this summer. GEM road safety officer Neil Worth said, ‘The best way to stay safe and legal is by never drinking and driving, so we recommend you keep your personal drink-drive limit to zero, [...] -
Jewelultra partners with PFPR
- 29/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Jewelultra has turned to PFPR Communications to devise and implement its public relations and social media programmes. As well as the parent company of Diamondbrite paint and fabric protection systems for automotive, motorcycle, marine and leisure vehicle markets, Jewelultra also produces a range of chemicals for [...] -
Rebrand for Karl Vella Group
- 28/06/2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The Karl Vella Group, one of the UK’s leading repair groups, is launching a comprehensive rebranding initiative to support the evolution of the business, reflecting its legacy of credibility, trust and industry expertise. As The Vella Group, the business will continue to build on the foundation of a brand that [...] -
BAC goes climate positive
- 28/06/2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has become the first car manufacturer in the world to go ‘climate positive’, setting a new industry standard for climate action. Becoming climate positive means that the Liverpool-based manufacturer will contribute to the removal of more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it [...] -
Africa’s first Integrated Mobility Solution
- 28/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The Volkswagen brand has expanded its engagement in Africa with the start of its Integrated Mobility Solution in Rwanda that includes local vehicle assembly, innovative mobility services and a sales and service retail outlet CFAO Volkswagen Rwanda. Thomas Schäfer, CEO of Volkswagen Group South Africa and [...] -
Fix Auto leads REAL Rally
- 27/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Team Fix Auto UK lead the international procession of cars as the REAL Rally 2018 charity drive kicked-off in the early morning on 27 June from hot Telford. Key accounts managers Paul Smith and Mark Bushell, along with Phil and Wendy Ewbank of Fix Auto Rochdale, Terry Gilbert, Richard Harrington, Dave Hemmings and [...] -
Fun motoring facts from OSV
- 27/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
As a bit of summer fun OSV have pulled together some fun facts that might get one’s mental motor running. For instance, while there are more cars than people in LA, most cars around the globe spend 95% of their lifetime parked up. Interestingly, the average age of the cars filling Britain’s parking spaces is [...] -
EMaC launches Self Serve
- 27/06/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
EMaC has launched its new ‘Self-Serve’ facility. EMaC Self-Serve is powered by GForces, a provider of digital solutions and software. This new platform allows consumers to purchase service plans 24 hours a day, online, via the dealer or OEM website of their choice. With consumers showing an increased appetite for [...]