Train to Gain adopted by Fix Auto Penzance
RWC Training has announced that Fix Auto Penzance has adopted its Train to Gain CPD programme. It is the second Fix Auto UK site to use Train to Gain after […]
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Think Car delivers VAG Secure Gateway access
ThinkCar is providing independent repairers and technicians with enhanced access to VAG Secure Gateway systems. This will enable advanced diagnostics, coding, adaptations and online functions on VW, Audi, SEAT and […]
Parents unaware of automotive apprenticeship benefits
New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has found that just 41% of parents of carers would encourage their children to do an automotive apprenticeship. This is […]
LKQ Academy launches bespoke training for bodyshops
LKQ Academy has launched new, bespoke training for bodyshops to help them overcome their individual challenges. The Bespoke Courses are developed in collaboration with each bodyshop, enabling them to target […]
TIDAL announces supply partnership with Norton Abrasives
TIDAL has announced a new supply partnership with Norton Abrasives, a brand of Saint-Gobain. The agreement enhances TIDAL’s offering, allowing members and customers enhanced access to Norton Abrasives’ extensive range […]
Pothole-related breakdowns increase by 15% last year
The RAC has revealed that pothole-related breakdowns rose 15% last year, with average repairs costing £590. Its patrols attended 26,048 pothole-related breakdowns in 2025, which averages 71 every single day. […]
Fix Auto UK announces 2026 apprenticeship programme
Fix Auto UK has launched its 2026 apprenticeship programme in partnership with Apprenticeship Central. The programme, which offers hands-on training, industry-recognised qualifications and clearly defined career pathways within Fix Auto […]
Electric vehicle adoption attitudes changing among fleets
New research has revealed that the barriers to electric vehicle adoption for fleets reduced during 2025. According to the latest electric vehicle barometer from Europcar Mobility Group UK, 21% of […]
Road Safety Strategy a foundation for further learning
The government’s Road Safety Strategy is an opportunity to help young drivers become road-ready rather than just test-ready, according to GEM Motoring Assist. The road safety and breakdown specialist believes […]
Motor claims driven up by rising repair costs – ABI
Insurers paid out £2.9bn in motor claims in the final quarter of last year, according to new figures released by the ABI. That took the annual figure to £11.9bn, with […]
EVA England launches eVED survey for drivers
EVA England has launched a new national survey into the government’s proposed pay-per-mile road tax for electric vehicles. The government announced in its Autumn Budget it plans to introduce the […]
RAC Insurance triumphs at Moneyfactscompare Awards
RAC Insurance has been named Car Insurance Provider of the Year at the Moneyfactscompare Awards. It collected the award for the fifth year in a row. The awards combine feedback […]