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Government urged to update driving laws

The government has been urged to update laws regarding driving while using a mobile phone, after a driver who filmed a collision has his conviction overturned. The law says that […]

Keyless systems increasing theft risk

A new investigation has found that some of Britain’s newest and most popular cars can be stolen in seconds because of a weakness in their keyless entry and start systems. […]

S&G Response celebrates mental health champions

S&G Response’s Louise Smith and Daniel Crinson have been awarded certificates by Mental Health First Aid England for completing a course to become Mental Health First Aid Champions within the […]

OEM or OEE glass ‘does not affect’ ADAS

The Original Equipment Equivalent (OEE) glass used by Autoglass is as good as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) windscreen, and does not affect ADAS. This is according to new research […]

Alten acquires UK data specialist

An engineering and technology consultancy, Alten, has expanded it UK presence by acquiring Quick Release (Automotive) Ltd, which provides product data management services and consultancy to automotive manufacturers and Tier […]

SsangYong expansion continues in Durham

SsangYong Motors UK’s rapid expansion is showing no signs of slowing down, after it announced another new dealer joining its network. Durham-based Fred Henderson will now operate as Fred Henderson […]

Fix Auto increases northern footprint

Fix Auto UK has added an additional site to its northern region, with the appointment of Grove Hill Garage of Bentham, Lancaster.   Operating as Fix Auto Bentham, the 12,000 […]

SsangYong enhances growing network

SsangYong Motors UK has added Rogate Ssangyong to its network. Rogate is based in Petersfield, Hampshire. Nick Laird, managing director of SsangYong Motors UK said, ‘We have been, and still […]

Chubb brothers add wheel franchise

Geoffrey Chubb Crash Repair has invested in its own franchise of the Wheel Specialist. Run by Birmingham brothers Stephen and Chris Chubb, Geoffrey Chubb has made the investment after identifying […]

Vehicle auctions set for August uptick

More than 50% of National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) members expect conversion rates to increase in August. Louise Wallis, head of NAMA, said, ‘This has been assisted by the […]

Licence Bureau adds to training portfolio

Licence Bureau has launched two new training courses that help fleet operators keep their drivers safe whilst driving on company business. Safe Driving and Driven to Distraction courses have been […]

Wheel of fortune

The Wheel Specialist has bucked industry trends by reporting more than £1m in gross monthly sales in recent months. The Wheel Specialist is a franchise operation with 27 sites in […]