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IWJS gives itself a birthday gift

Industrial Water Jetting Systems (IWJS), the national waste water management and high-pressure water jetting services specialist, has appointed Vacu-Lug Traction Tyres to provide a comprehensive tyre management and husbandry service […]

British Grand Prix future in doubt

The owners of the Silverstone circuit have activated the break clause on their contract to host the British Grand Prix and will now only hold the race until 2019. This […]

Driver competencies decreasing

A staggering 57% of British motorists think they are a worse driver now than when they first passed their test. Research from Young Driver, the UK’s largest provider of pre-17 […]

Online auction exceeding expectations

Cooper Solutions has found that nearly one in three used cars sold on its FullAuction website achieved above 100% CAP Clean, despite 90% of them being graded CAP average or […]

Dave Calder leaves Fix Auto UK

Fix Auto UK has announced that Dave Calder, operations director, has left the business in order to pursue a new challenge. Dave left with the business’ very best wishes. Ian […]

Summer Ball raises sweet £16k

AutoRaise, the vehicle repair industry charity, has thanked guests, Platinum Partners and sponsors of the inaugural AutoRaise Industry Summer Ball for helping it to raise £16,000 on the night. Devised […]

ŠKODA sets new sales record

 ŠKODA has outperformed the market with 42,558 new registrations from January to June – a new high for the brand, and two per cent more than in 2016. The overall […]

Summer earner for cash-strapped schools

Schools which are closed over the summer holidays, and are near to town centres, train stations and popular local amenities, are being urged to rent out their spare car park […]

Auto Windscreens introduces ‘Technician Tracker’

Auto Windscreens claims to be the first windscreen repair and replacement provider in the UK to introduce a ‘Technician Tracker’ to enhance its customer journey. The tracker, available to all […]

Demand for AFVs soars 29%

The market for alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) saw a record market share of 4.4% in June with more than 10,700 hitting the roads, a rise of 29.0%. Over 60,000 new […]

Announcement: #BE2017

The first session taking place at the bodyshop Event and Awards 2017 (#BE2017) in September has been confirmed. Barry Sheehan of the University of Limerick will be talking about how […]

Data breaches on the rise

The insurance sector is a growing target for hackers with the number of data breaches doubling in the past year. This is according to law firm RPC, which says the […]