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Claire English captains fleet

Claire English has been appointed to the role of head of fleet in Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, replacing David Hanna who recently took over as Head of Service and Parts for […]

More automotive recalls than ever

A dramatic spike of 75% meant there were more automotive recalls in the first quarter of 2019 than ever before. There were a total of 158 automotive recalls in the […]

Apprenticeship programme ‘highly commended’

MarkerStudy Group’s apprenticeship programme has been highly commended by OFSTED. Its Apprenticeship Learning EXperience programme demonstrated progress in all areas, from effectively safeguarding young people to delivering high-quality learning opportunities. […]

Cenex registrations now open

Visitor registrations are open for the Cenex-LCV and Cenex-Connected Automated Mobility (CAM) events. Taking place on 4 and 5 September at Millbrook in Bedfordshire, this will be Cenex’s 12th annual […]

Ford fair set for Portrush

The 15th annual Causeway Coast Ford Fair will be held at West Bay, Portrush on Sunday 2 June. Hosted by TrustFord, this years’ event, run in conjunction with the Capri […]

EV skills to become most valued

Nearly half of workshop technicians believe electric and hybrid technology know-how more will be the most important skill in just five years. This is according to CitNOW, whose research found […]

PSA Groupe linked with JLR takeover

Jaguar Land Rover could be sold to the PSA Groupe, according to reports. The PSA Groupe, which already owns Vauxhall, has, according to The Telegragh, been circulating ‘post-integration documents’ identifying […]

Beckham banned from driving

The stricter laws about using a phone while driving claimed a high-profile victim yesterday when former England captain David Beckham lost his license after being found guilty of the offence. […]

Thatcham launches ADAS repair guidelines

Thatcham Research has introduced guidelines for repairs to driver aid systems (ADAS). This will inform the automotive, repair and insurance industries on how to manage vehicle repairs involving ADAS, such […]

MG Motor enjoys record April

MG Motor UK set a new sales record in April, contributing to a year-to-date sales growth of 54%. With a total of 980 new registrations, MG achieved its best-ever sales […]

Vehicle collection goes digital

A new app is being launched that enables bodyshops to digitalise on-site and off-site vehicle collection. Launching this month, Service Certainty’s new vehicle collection app, called digital Check-In & Check-Out, […]