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Mercedes-Benz eActros hits the road

Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will be putting its electric truck, the eActros, out on the road with operators, after becoming the first manufacturer to produce a heavy-duty electric truck […]

Global car sales up by 2.4% in 2017

The automotive industry grew in 2017, with 86.05 million units (LCVs and passenger cars) sold according to data released today by JATO Dynamics. This is a significant 2.05 million more […]

AutoRaise welcomes Gallagher Bassett as a Gold Partner

AutoRaise, the vehicle repair industry charity – is delighted to announce the signing of Gallagher Bassett to further boost the charity’s Partner line-up. The Ipswich-based company, with branches nationwide, joins […]

100 collection cars under the hammer

In Spring 2018, Bicester Heritage will play host to a one-off auction that will see more than 100 hand-picked cars go under the hammer from Jaguar Land Rover Classic’s Collection. […]

An estimated 1.3bn lost in ‘renewal trap’

New research highlights that despite insurance premiums reaching record levels in the last year, drivers are wasting an estimated £1.3bn by allowing their cover to automatically renew without checking to […]

Vision to reach new milestone

Vision, powered by Bluegrasscoms, will reach another major milestone in 2018, accessing almost £1bn of crash repair estimates across major European countries for intervention, with its genuine parts procurement solution. […]

Axalta announces further training dates

Axalta’s three global refinish brands help bodyshops stay ahead of the game with additional training dates. With a marked increase in SMART repairs, as well as the techniques needed to […]

Leasing ‘more attractive than ever before’

Uncertainty caused by factors such as Brexit and the new car market’s shift away from diesel are combining to make leasing more attractive to businesses and individuals than ever before, […]

The future is HERE for Daimler and BMW

Daimler and BMW Group have each teamed up with HERE Technologies, to make HERE HD Live Map an integral part of their autonomous driving technology. Highly precise digital maps are […]

Sophisticated thieves pose new threat

The emergence of more sophisticated criminals may be rendering many conventional trackers ineffective, with the caravan and motorhome industry particularly vulnerable, according to telematics expert In-car Cleverness. The increasing prevalence […]

Euro Car Parts urge investment

Euro Car Parts is advising repairers that carry out MOT testing to invest in new emissions analysers, to ensure they comply with changing legislation. Investment in a new machine now […]

The REAL Rally reaches over 50 entries

The 2018 REAL Rally, in partnership with AutoRaise, promises to be an amazing event this year with 55 confirmed teams already on the official Starting Grid. The REAL Rally shall […]