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ITB warns of ‘white lies’

Insure The Box is urging parents to think twice about telling white lies to their children about having a telematics box installed in their car. This follows a spate of […]

Rebrand strikes a chord

Compliance and tachograph experts TruTac has launched the re-brand of TruControl as TruAnalysis at the CV Show. Additionally, the team had a great reception to the series of new products […]

ABI sets out Ogden rethink

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has set out its plan for what it believes is a fairer framework for setting the Discount Rate used to assess compensation for serious […]

Smart 20th celebrations

London based smart repair specialists, Automotive Repair Systems (ARS) has celebrated 20 years in business. Founded in 1997 by Andy Patterson, Automotive Repair Systems has grown from a man in […]

Ford urges ‘ambitious’ Brexit deal

Ford has warned that its UK operations could be threatened if the government fails to agree a ‘very ambitious’ Brexit deal, or at least to secure a transitional agreement until […]

VW keeps quiet on Dieselgate

Volkswagen is refusing to share the results of its investigation into dieselgate, despite demands from shareholders. It claims there is no final report to share, and won’t be one. ‘There […]

Uber labelled ‘transport’ operator

Uber has been labelled as a transport business that requires a licence to operate by senior members of European Union’s top court. If enforced, it could mean Uber has to […]

The camera never lies

Ravenscroft Motors has saved more than £6,000 in repairs by using a vehicle camera to uncover a false insurance claim. The driver of a motorhome claimed that one of the […]

Nissan profits up 27%

Nissan has seen annual profits jump 27%, boosted by better sales in China, the US and Europe. Japan’s second biggest carmaker had net profits of £4.5bn in the year to […]

Record fine for nuisance calls

A company behind nearly 100 million nuisance calls has been fined a record £400,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Keurboom Communications Ltd has been issued the ICO’s highest ever […]

Steel industry gets boost

International industrials and metals group, Liberty House, said it will create around 300 new steel jobs in South Yorkshire and make multi-million pound investments to secure the future of five […]

BIBA partners with Marmalade

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has teamed up with member Marmalade to provide a young driver telematics scheme. The new scheme will allow BIBA members to increase their share […]