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DVLA website struggles with new system

  A new online system created by the DVLA for hiring a car has been experiencing problems, according to reports from customers and car hire providers. A number of people who attempted […]

DVLA is ‘rushing in’ counterpart rules

  The car hire industry has accused the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) of ‘rushing in’ new rules for motorists hiring cars, the BBC reports. The changes, which involve […]

Drivers ignorant to foreign rules

New research from Gocompare.com Car Insurance has found that British drivers have a worrying lack of knowledge of EU road laws, which could land them in hot water when driving […]

Ashmore Ryder completes CSS safety audit

Ashmore Ryder has become one of the first accident repair centres in Ireland to successfully complete its third audit under the Certified Steel Standard (CSS). This is the Society of […]

Motorist’s organisation strengthens team

The Motorist’s Organisation has just strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Craig Stevens, as a non-executive director. Craig Stevens, a former executive director of Auto Trader, was […]

Video extends reach of dealerships

The use of video can extend the reach of a dealership by up to 65%, according to the latest research by CitNOW. CitNOW analysed 2014 data from more than 10,500 […]

PPG promotes Fleetwatch website benefits

FleetWatch; a PPG brand, is a network of commercial vehicle paintshops and repairers delivered by PPG in partnership with Sopp + Sopp. The new website www.ppgfleetwatch.co.uk has been designed to […]

30 is the new 20

There will be an increase to 30 groups enabling improved differentiation between similar vehicles and therefore a more accurate reflection of risk. Thatcham Research, who administer the insurance group rating […]

Ryan Jones is world class

JCC’s (Just Car Clinics) Ryan Jones has been selected to represent the UK at this year’s WorldSkills competition which is taking place in August in San Paolo, Brazil. Team UK […]

Insurance professional seconded to IFED

An insurance industry professional has been seconded to the City of London Police where he will draw on his expertise to assist the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) in its […]

ULEV’s pass 10K mark

Figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show a steady 2.4% growth in the UK new car market, accompanied by a strong surge in demand […]

TV Dr to open national mobility roadshow

The popular TV celebrity and Good Morning Britain’s Health Editor, Dr Hilary Jones, will be opening the 2015 Mobility Roadshow at Donington Park, Derby – 10am on 25 June 2015. […]