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VW to introduce WLANp standard

From 2019 onwards, the brands of the Volkswagen Group are to use the WLANp standard, which has already been comprehensively tested, for communications among vehicles and between vehicles and their […]

Honda Motor Europe appoints Pike

Honda Motor Europe has appointed Chris Pike as its new operations manager for the FIM World Superbike Championship (WorldSBK). Pike brings to the role a wealth of technical experience in […]

Autotech Recruit launches new programme

Autotech Recruit, the UK automotive technical recruitment specialist, is rolling out a Manufacturer Led Recruitment programme – which is set to cut the time it takes to employ temporary technicians, […]

ACIS sails the deal

ACIS, the distribution network to the automotive accident repair market, has made its maiden offshore voyage with a deal to service the TrustFord Group’s Channel Island dealerships. The new arrangement […]

Lack of charge points ‘unfounded’

The lack of electric vehicle charging points across the UK is reported to be the biggest deterrent for drivers to go electric, but Venson Automotive Solutions believes the facts prove […]

Whiplash reforms at least a year off

Personal injury reforms will be implemented in April next year, sources claim, according to a Postonline.co.uk report. Sources present at a Ministry of Justice steering meeting this week told Post […]

Broach Hill gets the Phil good factor

Phil Nendick of Broach Hill Garage has just been named Citroen Vehicle Damage Assessor of the Year 2018 via Audatex. Phil won the award out of more than 200 VDAs, […]

Autoglass launches new AI technology

Autoglass, the UK vehicle glass repair and replacement company, has successfully trialled the latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assess the severity of vehicle glass damage and determine whether customers […]

Repair in 3D

Swinburne is partnering with the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) and leading repair solutions company, Tradiebot Industries, for an exciting new project. The collaborative project, ‘Repair Bot’, will make use of […]

Motor Easy partners with Moneyshake.com

Car maintenance and ownership expert, MotorEasy, has partnered with the UK’s first car leasing comparison site, Moneyshake.com, to offer its customers an easy-to-use tool for finding the best available leasing […]

MIB welcomes Ageas on board

Following the expansion of the Claims and Underwriting Exchange (CUE) last year to include travel insurance claims, MIB is pleased to welcome Ageas as a subscriber to the new database […]

Aston Martin opens virtual doors

A new Aston Martin online shop has opened its virtual doors at shop.astonmartin.com. The new shop is the best destination to purchase anything from an Aston Martin print to clothing […]