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MIB names new CEO

MIB has named Dominic Clayden as chief executive, succeeding Ashton West OBE. Dominic was formerly group chief claims officer at QBE Insurance and prior to this claims director at Aviva. […]

Hunters and HA Fox rebranded

Hunters Land Rover and HA Fox Jaguar have rebranded under the Inchcape name, marking a major milestone for the development of the automotive business. Inchcape operates 107 retail centres throughout […]

Volvo chief receives global recognition

Volvo Cars president and CEO Håkan Samuelsson has been named the 2018 World Car Person of the Year by the World Car of the Year jury. ‘I see this award […]

AXA opens up Brolly

AXA Insurance has been named as the first panel member to provide a new car insurance product through insurance start-up Brolly. The car insurance policy includes a 24-hour claims helpline, […]

CO2 increases as diesel decreases

New data has found that CO2 emissions from new cars in Europe rose last year, the first rise in a decade. The analysis was carried out by JATO Dynamics and […]

AutoRaise delivers the goods

Off the back of securing £12,000 funding band for its two-year Multi-Skilled Standard Apprenticeship, AutoRaise is holding two D-elivery Day (D-Day) events. The days aim to give repairers a chance […]

VRA set for ASA discussion

Best practice guidelines covering how to handle the recent Advertising Standards Authority ruling on previous business use cars will form the core of the next meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing […]

Midwest raises more community funds

West Midlands based automotive parts distributor, Midwest Motor Factors, has raised £1,214 for Bilston Town Football Club. The move is part of the distributor’s ongoing commitment to proactively support the […]

Insurethebox celebrates new apprentices

insurethebox has marked the start of National Apprenticeship Week by announcing that five more apprentices in its Newcastle office have completed their Level 2 Business Administration Apprenticeship, alongside the company’s […]

Farécla 2018 apprentices competition opens

National Apprenticeship Week is here, and Farécla’s search for the nation’s top apprentice painters via its 2018 Bonnet Painting Competition is now open for entries. The winning bonnet will be […]

Insurance switching soars

Car insurance and home insurance switching levels have leapt significantly in 2017, according to new figures from leading comparison site GoCompare. GoCompare’s latest switching report, reveals that the number of […]

VWG invests billions in future tech

The Volkswagen Group will invest more than €34bn in future technologies by 2022. The company cites e-mobility, autonomous driving, digital networking of all road users and new mobility services as […]