Thatcham launches ADAS repair guidelines
Thatcham Research has introduced guidelines for repairs to driver aid systems (ADAS). This will inform the automotive, repair and insurance industries on how to manage vehicle repairs involving ADAS, such […]
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MG Motor enjoys record April
MG Motor UK set a new sales record in April, contributing to a year-to-date sales growth of 54%. With a total of 980 new registrations, MG achieved its best-ever sales […]
National newspaper trains lens on AW Repair Group
AW Repair Group has been selected as one of 12 businesses to be featured in the prestigious Telegraph Business Club’s profiles for 2019. The newspaper approached AW after a string […]
Vehicle collection goes digital
A new app is being launched that enables bodyshops to digitalise on-site and off-site vehicle collection. Launching this month, Service Certainty’s new vehicle collection app, called digital Check-In & Check-Out, […]
‘Community firmly at its heart’
Taggarts Land Rover Lanarkshire has gifted £2,000 to a local hospice. The donation was made to St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, which provides specialist care to people living with […]
Consumers sold thousands of unlisted write-offs
Dealers may be unwittingly buying and selling vehicles that have been written off, due to a loophole in the registration process. Insurers have to report to the DVLA immediately if […]
Axalta names new leadership team
Axalta has announced that Michael Cash has resigned as senior vice president and president of Axalta’s Industrial Coatings business. He will be succeeded by Rajeev Rao, Axalta’s vice president, global […]
FTA: urgent investment needed
A new report has called for urgent investment into transport and logistics infrastructure or the UK will risk losing out on significant international investment. The 2019 Logistics Report, launched by […]
PHEVs set pace in falling market
The UK new car market fell by 4.1% in April, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), with plug-in hybrids slumping by 34% after the removal of […]
Van market continues upward trend
Demand for new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) grew in April, up 4.7%, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It found that 24,604 […]
Polestar unveils new R&D centre
Polestar has opened a new research and development centre in Coventry. Initially employing around 60 engineers, the centre brings a wealth of specialised skills to the company that will specifically […]
New study dispels insurance myths
New research has revealed that it’s cheaper to have nine points on your driving licence than protecting your no-claims insurance policy. Incredibly, insurance quotes were nearly 10% cheaper on average […]