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Audatex pushes diagnostic button

Audatex is making a big effort to promote its VHC2 (Vehicle Health Check 2) diagnosis and analysis system designed for the accident repair industry. VHC2 is a 10.1-inch touch screen, […]

Glasurit launches bespoke CV training

Commercial finishers can now benefit from an innovative new commercial vehicle training programme based at Glasurit’s training facility at ITAS Milton Keynes. The two-day course is designed to combine the […]

Big names back TTS solution

Technology start-up company, Ridgeway Technologies Ltd has introduced a new estimating solution – Body Damage Quote (BDQ) – for external vehicle damage, backed by big names within the industry. The […]

Revive! man hits charity milestone

Mark Llewellyn, managing director of mobile smart repair franchise, Revive! has completed his 20th fundraising run for Children with Cancer, raising a total of over £20,000 in the process. A […]

JLR chief takes top award

The CEO of Jaguar Land Rover Ralf Speth has been awarded the top prize at the 2017 Autocar Awards, held in Silverstone’s iconic Wing building. Speth was presented with the […]

Octo on the up

Octo Telematics (Octo) claims that five million cars are now connected to Octo telematics platform across the globe, a 25% increase since 2016. To mark the milestone, Octo drove connected […]

eBay Car Challenge underway

Three amateur restorers tackling this year’s eBay Car Challenge now have until 10 July to complete their classic restorations. eBay has given each restorer £4,000 to return their vehicle back […]

Auto Windscreens backs Rushden & Diamonds

Auto Windscreens is AFC Rushden & Diamonds new main club sponsor for the 2017/2018 season. As part of the deal, the Auto Windscreens logo will be emblazoned on the Diamonds’ […]

Ex-PPG man gains velocity

Ex-PPG man, Gethyn Davies has launched Velocity Motor Solutions to provide repairers with improved buying terms for premium products in parts, paint and dry goods. Gethyn, previously a director at […]

Parts Alliance acquires BMS Superfactors

The Parts Alliance has acquired BMS Superfactors, its Greater Manchester-based associate member. BMS Superfactors has four branches in Bury, Oldham, Rochdale and Dukinfield, collectively employing over 120 staff. Founded 25 […]

Safety first

Drivers chose safety (36%) as the most important reason to have an innovative feature on a car according to a survey from Goodyear Tyres. Practicality ranked second highest (34%), whilst […]

WhereIsMyTransport bags innovation award

The annual International Transport Forum (ITF) has presented WhereIsMyTransport with its 2017 Promising Transport Innovation Award. Launched in 2016, UK based WhereIsMyTransport, an open digital platform that provides information on […]