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SMMT supports government White Paper

The SMMT has welcomed the government’s Brexit White Paper, praising it for ‘replicating the benefits of the single market and customs union as we leave the EU’. Mike Hawes, SMMT […]

Lookers and Nacro team up

Lookers North East Repair Centre has teamed up with Nacro, a social justice charity, to inspire disadvantaged young people into the workplace. The site welcomed a group of young people […]

AAUK’s first golf event

The first annual Alliance Automotive UK Golf Event was a spectacle enjoyed by over 90 GroupAuto & UAN members, staff and supplier sponsors. The event was held at the Belfry […]

McLaren announces new business plan

At Goodwood Festival of Speed, McLaren announced its business plan that will take the company to its fifteenth anniversary. Track25 is an evolution of the Track22 plan that was first […]

IAM RoadSmart calls for driver support

As the government launches its Road to Zero Strategy with the aim of leading the world in zero-emission vehicle technology, IAM RoadSmart has warned them not to ignore the part […]

Fix Auto Luton gains VM approvals

Fix Auto Luton has been awarded full vehicle manufacturer approval status for both Hyundai and Honda. This latest success increases the repair centre’s portfolio of manufacturer approvals to nine alongside […]

Wincanton awards Autoglass with contract

Autoglass has been appointed as the Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement (VGRR) supplier of choice for British logistics firm Wincanton. Autoglass was awarded the contract following a competitive tender process, […]

bodyshop announces Awards jury

The bodyshop Awards 2018 jury has been confirmed. This year’s Awards jury consists of nine individuals, each bringing a magnitude of experience and knowledge to the panel. The 2018 Awards […]

CitNOW Video Awards 2018 winners

The best automotive videos have been announced at the fourth annual CitNOW Video Awards after a record number of entries. Over 948 high-quality videos were nominated in 2018, with the […]

Unreliable technologies in premium vehicles

Emerging and new technologies in premium vehicles are resulting in more owner-reported problems than in volume brand vehicles, according to the J.D. Power 2018 UK Vehicle Dependability study. Some key […]

Ring invests £294k towards quality

Ring has invested £60,000 on specialist equipment that will be used in its Quality Assurance (QA) facility, while a further £234,000 has supported the launch of a new Future Technologies […]

EV range anxiety

For most people to consider taking an EV as their primary car, an increased range is needed. There are alternatives such as schemes where dealers provide exchange vehicles with an […]