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‘An atrocious track record’

Investigations by TyreSafe in partnership with Trading Standards over the past five years have revealed a staggering 139 of the 152 part worn outlets visited were selling illegal and unsafe […]

RHA calls for more time

The Road Haulage Association calls on the UK government and the EU to go ahead with the agreed 21-month implementation period if there’s no Brexit deal. The extra time – […]

Trend Tracker launches survey

Trend Tracker has reported the launch of the 2018 Trend Tracker UK Body Repair Survey. The survey invitation has been sent to approximately 2,000 bodyshop email contacts via a bespoke secure […]

Carly launches engine mapping app

Carly – Connected Car has unveiled its first Android app for motorists to change their vehicle engine mapping by phone. Available initially for BMW diesel models, including certain 1,3,5,6,7 and […]

bodyshop charity partner interview – Ben

Ben is a proud charity partner of the bodyshop Event & Awards 2018. Here, we speak to Leila Moss, Ben corporate communications manager, about what she is looking forward to at the […]

Ford employees use drones

Ford employees are now using cameras mounted on drones to safely and efficiently inspect high-rise gantries, pipework and roof areas at the company’s Dagenham Engine Plant in the UK. Previously, […]

Marek Kaminski completes #NoTraceExpedition

After a 16,000-kilometer drive, polar explorer Marek Kaminski has arrived in Japan, having started his landmark #NoTraceExpedition in Poland three months earlier in the new Nissan LEAF. Marek’s eco-friendly trip […]

BCF welcomes government plans

British Coatings Federation (BCF) welcomes government’s plans for export strategy but urges for caution during Brexit uncertainty. The government recently announced its plans for implementing its export strategy in post […]

International operators could face Brexit affects

International operators will be hit with new red tape as they become ‘carriers’ of goods in ‘no-deal’ Brexit plans announced by the government. The ‘Trading with the EU if there’s […]

Allianz and SsangYong partner

Allianz Partners UK announces a new partnership with SsangYong Motors UK. Owners of new SsangYong vehicles purchased from t September 2018 will benefit from a year’s roadside cover – SsangYong Assistance […]

Audatex exhibiting at bodyshop Event

Audatex will be exhibiting at this year’s bodyshop Event & Awards and will be offering the opportunity to book a free 15-minutes appointment with an AudaExpert. Audatex account managers will […]