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EV delivery for Swansea

Swansea Council has taken a delivery of 40 Peugeot Partner Electric SE L1 vans, making Swansea the local authority with the largest electric van fleet in Wales. The order is […]

How fast charging impacts electricity grid

With the popularity of EVs increasing, there has been several concerns regarding fast charging and how this will impact the electricity grid. Fastned share some of its findings based on […]

React acquire first bodyshop

React Accident Repair Group have acquired Brian Tindall Paint & Body Shop Hull, the first of several acquisitions planned for the new group. The management at React are not new […]

Road to Zero creates optimism

Robert Evans, UK Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Association, has released a statement on the government’s Road to Zero strategy. He stated, ‘We welcome the publication of the Road to Zero […]

Brits still want pavement parking

A majority of Brits are against a UK wide pavement parking ban despite a possible major shake-up by the government which could see it being forced on them. The survey […]

VW makes two new appointments

Dr Thomas Sedran, general secretary and senior vice president group strategy at Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, has been appointed CEO of the Volkswagen commercial vehicles. The supervisory board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft has […]

Connected Solutions raises £27,200

Industry Insights, and the team and partners behind Connected Solutions, have raised £27,200 for AutoRaise by taking part in the two-day REAL Rally in north Wales. On their tour of […]

Happy 70th

Chris Mann, Plenham’s esteemed co-founder, is celebrating his 70th birthday today. Infamous for bow-tie clad appearance, Chris, along with business partner David Young launched bodyshop magazine back in September 1987. […]

Waregrain raises money for hospice

The sun shone brightly on a fifth annual charity golf day run by the Waregrain Group which raised £750 for the Duchess of Kent Hospice in Reading. Waregrain Group, part […]

Glasurit develops refinish solution

BASF’s designers presented their new colour trend collection for the automotive industry: Keep it Real. While it will still take a while until the new automotive colors are used for […]

Digraph opens second branch

Digraph has opened the second of its 16 new UK branches in Manchester, as the commercial vehicle (CV) factor accelerates its rapid expansion. The new branch, situated on the Guinness […]

Rolls-Royce appoints Melanie Evans

Rolls-Royce has appointed Melanie Evans as head of sales channel development and customer relations from 1 August 2018. She will be based at the home of Rolls-Royce at Goodwood, West […]