German carmakers test toxic fumes on human subjects
The German government has reported that experiments funded by German carmakers have been used to test potentially dangerous exhaust fumes on humans and monkeys. EUGT, a research group funded by […]
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Axalta adds brand names
Axalta is introducing brand names for the principal coating layers supplied to its customers that manufacture light vehicles and automotive plastic parts. It believes the addition of names will make […]
Wilsons of Rathkenny secures Volvo approval
Wilsons of Rathkenny, Ballymena has been awarded full Volvo bodyshop approval. Simon Asbury, Volvo body and paint programme development manager, said, ‘It’s great having Wilsons of Rathkenny joining the Volvo […]
IBIS Ireland Dublin-bound
Barry Sheehan of the University of Limerick will return to the stage at IBIS Ireland, which takes place at The Hilton Dublin, Charlemont Place on 15 May. The conference, supported […]
Fix Auto enhances London presence
Fix Auto UK has further increased its position in the capital following the news that Northwood Coachworks has joined the network as Fix Auto Northwood. Owned by Manoj Shah, Fix […]
G&P wins sustainability award
Automotive and aerospace quality management experts G&P have won the Waste Management/Reduction category at the highly prestigious edie Sustainability Leaders Awards 2018. G&P’s achievement is in recognition of the work […]
Pothole damage on the rise
RAC patrols attended 11% more breakdowns that could be attributed to potholes in the last quarter of 2017 than in the same period in 2016, according to new data used […]
Covéa implements Audatex technology
Covéa Insurance has struck an industry-leading deal with global technology provider Audatex, making it the first UK insurer to implement fully-integrated image capture technology to simplify and streamline the claims […]
IMI calls for government action
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling for the government to address the existing shortfall in apprentices by accelerating their proposed investment in careers advice in schools. Figures […]
Ginetta’s Royal seal of approval
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Garforth-based Ginetta this week to launch celebrations of the marque’s 60th anniversary year. The car manufacturer has been building British race cars since […]
Insurer on the move
Top 50 UK insurer Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company of Europe Limited (ANDIE) is relocating to new offices in Leadenhall Street this week as the company continues to grow and […]
Key appointments for Fix Auto World
Fix Auto World has announced two new members to its board of directors. David Marshall has served in senior roles in government and in the finance industry, including appointments as […]
