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Thatcham Research and WTW combine data

WTW and Thatcham Research have announced a new partnership that combines their data and analytical capabilities to deliver a more comprehensive understanding of the impact of increasingly advanced vehicle technologies […]

Government considers new Automated Vehicles Act

The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law have recommended the introduction of a new Automated Vehicles Act to ensure the safe adoption of vehicles with self-driving […]

Partbusters goes live with website upgrade

Tech innovator and automotive product supplier Partbusters has launched a new website to help technicians source parts quicker and easier than previously. The platform has been designed to service both […]

First Line bolsters sales force

First Line has strengthened its sales team announcing a new appointment and promotion. Chris Peat has joined the company as key account manager, and is responsible for accounts from Hull […]

Suppliers take to the road

Automotive aftermarket specialists OSRAM and Ring are launching a joint initiative intended to deliver the latest lighting and workshop tooling to independent repairers around the country. The Workshop Solutions Van, […]

AkzoNobel supports AW Repair apprentice event

AkzoNobel has recently supported AW Repair Group in delivering an apprenticeship event to educate future talent and help tackle the skills shortage faced by the vehicle repair industry. More than […]

Grove Group launches Integrum Health Check

Grove Group has launched the latest addition to its suite of digital solutions, Integrum Health Check. Integrum Health Check is one of four digital solutions developed by the group to […]

SYNETIQ launches major recruitment drive

SYNETIQ has launched a large-scale recruitment drive after winning a flurry of new contracts. It is recruiting a range of 30 HGV driver positions to meet demands from an increased […]

Drivers unconvinced by Highway Code changes

Changes to the Highway Code are due to come into force on January 29 which will give greater focus to the safety of vulnerable road users including pedestrians and cyclists. […]

Copart launches new driver academy

Copart UK has announced the launch of a new Driver Academy Programme to recruit and train the next generation of HGV drivers for its expanding, self-owned, UK-wide transportation fleet. The […]

Supply shortages see handovers decline

Vehicle handovers are falling despite an increase in sales. This is according to lead management specialists at iTrackLEADS, which found that the shortage of new and used vehicles was evident […]

New year, new approach for VMs

What a year 2021 was – a slow and steady incline to getting back to normality after 2020 – but it’s now time to focus all our attention on 2022 […]