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Tidal wave continues rising

The TIDAL refinish distribution Alliance has announced a three-year supply agreement with automotive specialists PJM Group. With a wealth of experience PJM Group has created a unique thumbprint in the […]

Dealers warned of tough road ahead

Car dealers have been warned to expect a difficult end to 2017 and start to 2018. Based on the latest car registration numbers, global valuation and corporate finance advisor Duff […]

Retailers reach out with video

CitNOW research shows that vehicle retailers are now in a stronger position than ever to reach out to car buyers with video. City dwelling motorists are the keenest audience for […]

Pro Align sets skills standards

Trainee vehicle technicians competing in this year’s Skills Show were able to gain valuable hands-on ‘industry’ experience courtesy of Pro-Align. Held over three days at the NEC, Birmingham, competitors took […]

Infrastructure hinders EV progress

Analysis from non-standard vehicle finance provider Moneybarn, shows UK infrastructure might be unable to support the growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road. Numbers of EVs are expected […]

Farécla strengthens marketing team

Farécla has strengthened its marketing presence with two new appointments at its head office in Ware. Tim Wright joins the business as digital marketing manager, whilst David Cousins joins as […]

British drivers set for two-billion-mile trip

British drivers will travel nearly two billion miles to get home for Christmas this year. More than 2,000 UK residents over the age of 18 were questioned via an online […]

AkzoNobel and HMG scoop double

AkzoNobel and HMG Paints were double winners at the British Coatings Federation (BCF) Awards 2017. AkzoNobel picked up the Customer Service Award, with a programme which has proved to deliver […]

Axa gives data back

Axa has introduced Give Data Back (www.givedataback.axa), a data sharing site providing analysis and consolidation of its claims and policy data for seven European countries. Covering two specific risks at […]

Budget could accelerate sales decline

Colliers International believe the Chancellor’s Budget could accelerate the decline in car sales. It’s said that the government support for electric vehicles could further reduce customer confidence in buying petrol […]

Driving test update imminent

More than 22,000 learner drivers are preparing to take the new driving test, with changes being introduced next Monday (4 December). Some 80% of candidates will be expected to follow […]

Colliers acquires land for Jardine

Acting on behalf of Jardine Motor Group, Colliers International’s Automotive and Roadside team has acquired 3.5 acres of land in Kent for the construction of a new Jaguar Land Rover […]