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BMW man takes Babcock prize

BMW apprentice Toby Diggins from BMW Sytner Solihull was crowned overall Automotive Apprentice of the Year at the fourth Babcock Automotive Apprentice of the Year competition. Hosted at Babcock’s dedicated […]

Drink casualties on the rise

Data from the Department for Transport indicates that in 2015 1,380 people were killed or seriously injured in accidents where at least one driver was over the limit – up five per cent […]

Cyber threat tops worry list

Cyber threat is the greatest concern for brokers, according to a survey carried out by Covéa Insurance. It polled more than 400 brokers with 72% admitting they were concerned or […]

Porsche Budgeteers ready for off

Leicester-based motor claims consultants, Industry Insights – AKA the Porsche Budgeteers – are competing in this year’s AutoRaise REAL Rally (17-19 May) in a £999 1984 Porsche 928. Steve Thompson, […]

Diesel demand plummets

Thousands of diesel car owners are already looking to offload their vehicles after a ‘triple whammy of bad news’ according to car buying website Motorway.co.uk. Based on thousands of online […]

Alexander the great

Stuart Alexander is celebrating 25 years of service with Car-O-Liner. His continued hard work and dedication has been vital to the success of this organisation and he is a huge […]

Rye Street LED the way

Rye Street Group has continued its commitment to continuous improvement with the installation of LED luminaries to its spraybooths. Bill Duffy, managing director at Rye Street Group, said, ‘After seeing […]

Knowledge is power

New platform has been launched to enable knowledge to be shared anytime, anywhere, from any device and on any matter. 121with is an online marketplace for those providing or seeking […]

Porsche rediscovers former glories

AW Repair Group’s prestige Lincolnshire site is proud to have been part of a classic Porsche restoration project. For several months the skilled Sleaford technicians have been setting aside some […]

Automobile Barcelona opens the gateway

A new International Motor Show, Automobile Barcelona is set to introduce the Connected Street as a global pioneering experience. This area will give first-hand insight for the general public to […]

Eyes on the road

Research by Direct Line Car Insurance has revealed that more than 11 million motorists (28%) have been involved in a collision, either because they weren’t looking at the road or […]

Auto Windscreens backs ALEX

Auto Windscreens has announced plans to grow its apprenticeship scheme, ALEX (Apprenticeship Learning Experience), by welcoming 40 new starters before the end of 2017. The ALEX programme, an apprenticeship initiative […]