New ‘crash for cash’ scam identified
Motorists are being warned about an aggressive new strain of the ‘crash for cash’ scam that is increasingly being used by opportunistic criminals. Dubbed ‘crash for ready cash’ by investigators […]
Motorists are being warned about an aggressive new strain of the ‘crash for cash’ scam that is increasingly being used by opportunistic criminals. Dubbed ‘crash for ready cash’ by investigators […]
A robot has killed a contractor at one of Volkswagen’s production plants in Germany. The man died Monday at the plant in Baunatal, roughly 62 miles north of Frankfurt, VW […]
A strange type of car crime is being committed in one region of Britain, thieves are stripping down Vauxhall cars as their owners sleep and hundreds of owners have fallen […]
Gallagher Bassett International (GBI) has acquired CAA (Countrywide Accident Assistance Ltd). CAA provides motor first notification of loss (FNOL) and third party administration (TPA) services to insurers, brokers and commercial […]
There is currently a big focus within the bodyshop sector on the training of apprentices and upskilling existing personnel. Here, bodyshop’s Padraig Mallett takes a closer look at the training […]
Whether it be paint, processes or products, curing and drying is crucial to the speed of turnaround. bodyshop’s Padraig Mallett talks drying systems with the experts to find out more. […]
Industry colleagues with a technical interest and experience in the ADAS field are cordially invited by Euro NCAP, NHTSA and IIHS to attend the Harmonised Future 3D Vehicle Test Target event, hosted by Thatcham Research on […]
With the demands for efficiency at an all-time high within the sector, bodyshop’s Padraig Mallett takes a look at the equipment, tools and training available to ensure accurate, consistent and speedy […]
The Alvis Car Company started in Coventry in 1919, designing supercars of the era, building aircraft engines and servicing military contracts. Then in 1968, sister company Red Triangle was formed […]
Chargemaster, the UK’s largest supplier and operator of electric vehicle charging points, has acquired GB Electrical, a specialist national contractor that has expanded into the installation of charging points across […]
AA has struck a deal with TVS Automobile Solutions Ltd to create a roadside assistance joint venture in India. AA will take a 49 per cent stake in the joint […]
Motor insurance fraudsters are getting more sophisticated, according to the new annual motor fraud index published by Keoghs, the Insurance Times reports. This is the seventh fraud index survey produced by […]