SMH appoints new head of inspections
SMH Fleet Solutions has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Mark Elliott as head of inspection services. In this position, based at the company’s new 40,000sqft £16m facility […]
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Autofarm undertakes rare Porsche resto
After tracking down and acquiring what it claims as the last ever right-hand drive 1973 Porsche Carrera RS 2.7, independent Porsche specialist Autofarm has started work on its restoration. The […]
More plaudits for Seat Ibiza
The Seat Ibiza has been named one of the top two cars in the prestigious Car of the Year 2018 awards. Announced in Geneva Motor Show, a panel of 60 […]
VW launches augmented reality trial
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is trialling augmented reality with a four month pilot of RealWear glasses technology in 10 van centres ahead of a national roll out. The bespoke augmented reality […]
AA completes VCARS purchase
The AA has completed the purchase of used car portal VCARS in further efforts to create a one-stop shop for car dealers and customers alike. The purchase comes four years […]
EV sales fall by a third
Recent industry figures show the number of electric cars sold in Britain has fallen by a third since the start of the year. It seems concerns about cost, limited battery […]
Axalta takes top award
Axalta Coating Systems has received the Frost & Sullivan 2017 market leadership award for the automotive refinish coatings industry, which recognised the company’s refinish brands Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox […]
Audatex scoops partner accolades
Audatex has scooped two accolades at the LV= GI Claims Partner Awards. The global technology partner and data provider won the Digital Award and the Best Across Supply Chain Collaborative […]
£540,000 worth of motorcycles recovered
Tracker, part of the Tantalum Corporation, recovered over £540,000 worth of stolen motorcycles in 2017, with London once again being the hot spot for bike thieves. London and Greater London […]
Research uncovers accident black spots
New research has uncovered the dates and times accidents are most likely to occur. According to a study by law firm Your Legal Friend, drivers in their early 30s are […]
IoT to play pivotal role
The Internet of Things (IoT) will play a pivotal role in enabling the transport and logistics sector to reduce its carbon footprint and minimise any negative impact on the environment. […]
Drivers given a dose of reality
Spring sunshine can bring with it a bout of colds and flu, which could see some drivers getting behind the wheel when they shouldn’t, warns insurethebox. In fact recent government […]
