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EV peer review website launch

Electriccarexperts.com (ECE) launch a peer review platform enabling electric car owners to share their real-life experiences with EV buyers. This is the first platform to offer peer reviews and forums to […]

Ignorance and bad habits could cost

According to a recent survey from Alliance Global Assistance UK, there are many rules motorists are unaware of or simply do not follow that can cost heavy fines and points […]

Crossing the Atlantic for autonomy

A deal signed this week will see organisations in the UK and America work together to develop the skills required to repair self-driving cars. According to the Financial Times, a […]

30 Under 30 deadline approaching

bodyshop magazine’s 30 Under 30 deadline is fast approaching, with all nomination forms to be submitted by Friday 27 April 2018. After a very successful launch in 2017, 30 Under […]

CAPS final GDPR conference

CAPS will host their final GDPR themed event on 2 May. The venue has changed from the initial communication and will be held at The Royal Windsor Racecourse, SL4 5EZ. […]

Renault and IKEA car-share

Renault Mobility and IKEA France have signed a partnership to offer consumers a car rental that is available 24/7. Having set themselves the goal of offering 100% electric vehicles to […]

Decline in UK car production

UK car production declined in March, with demand falling -13.3% year on year, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 147,471 cars were built […]

Prescott Bike Fest more than a hill

Prescott Bike Fest 2018 is returning as an extended two-day event this year in Gloucestershire, from the 16-17 June. The Bike Fest will show extensive displays of historic, modern and […]

Insurance Endurance kart race returns

Insurance industry motor sports event, Insurance Endurance, will be returning this year on 26 June. The six-hour endurance kart race is set to take place at the PFI Racetrack in […]

Thatcham Research announces NVSA updates

Thatcham Research has announced updates to the New Vehicle Security Assessment (NVSA) programme, centred on securing cars against the growing threat presented by digital compromise. The NVSA is the security […]

GroupAuto Bradford now IMI approved

GroupAuto announce that its head office in Bradford is an IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) Approved Centre. Becoming an IMI Approved Centre was a requirement to be able to […]

Nissan Leaf five-stars for safety

Nissan Leaf is the first car to secure a five-star rating for safety this year from the Euro NCAP test programme. The key to the new programme is the introduction […]