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Quest Consumables unveils digital service

Workshop consumables specialist Quest Consumables has implemented electronic trading through TecCom, with improved stock visibility helping its distributors to optimise their orders efficiently. The Warwickshire-based company specialises in high-volume workshop […]

Deadline looms for MOT testers

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has warned that 25,000 testers have still not completed their assessment and risk being suspended from testing when the deadline passes on 31 […]

Driving speeds down nearly a third

Average speeds in the UK were 30% down in 2022 compared to 2021. DVLA figures revealed that the number of speeding convictions in the ‘SP30’ category for 2022 were estimated […]

MG Motor celebrates Motor Ombudsman certification

MG Motor UK and its nationwide retail network has secured accreditation to three of the Motor Ombudsman’s Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI)-approved Motor Industry Codes of Practice. It has been […]

PPG unveils new digital ecosystem

PPG has launched its PPG LINQ end-to-end digital ecosystem for the refinish market in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Using a cloud-based platform, the PPG LINQ system interconnects digital hardware, […]

Date set for AutoRaise Rally

AutoRaise has announced the 2023 AutoRaise Rally will take place from 7-9 September, following a route through East Anglia and the Lincolnshire Wolds. The official starting grid will be at […]

IGA calls for MVBEO clarification

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is calling for clarification to the new UK Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Order (MVBEO) around customer rights. It wants to ensure that consumers are given […]

Hyundai names new UK president

Ashley Andrew has been appointed to the role of president of Hyundai Motor UK with immediate effect. He joined the company in 2018 as sales director and took over the […]

AX announces key leadership reshuffle

AX has promoted Nick Williams from deputy chief executive officer to chief executive officer. He succeeds Lucy Woods, who becomes non-executive director. Williams said: “It is incredibly humbling and exciting […]

Euro NCAP releases updated safety ratings

Euro NCAP has released updated ratings for 18 commercial vans. The ratings are based on tougher tests of ‘active’ crash avoidance systems with ratings ranging from ‘Gold’ to ‘Not Recommended’. […]