Copart’s engineers achieve AQP status
Copart UK have announced that all 32 of its engineers have successfully passed the IAEA’s vehicle salvage competency assessment to achieve an Appropriately Qualified Person (AQP) status, 15 months ahead […]
Copart UK have announced that all 32 of its engineers have successfully passed the IAEA’s vehicle salvage competency assessment to achieve an Appropriately Qualified Person (AQP) status, 15 months ahead […]
The Blenheim Palace Classic & Supercar show (BCS) has started a new partnership with DriveTribe, which will be the show’s official media partner for this year. The automotive publishing platform […]
Esure has been given a takeover offer from Blue Bidco, appraising the insurer at £1.2bn, according to Insuranceage. Independent directors of Esure and Bidco’s board have reached an agreement on […]
Car theft is on the increase in the UK and Wales, rising 15% from 2016 to 2018, and 40% in the last five years. Police have blamed keyless car technology […]
Allianz Partners’ new electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid training course, launched in partnership with the Institute of Vehicle Recovery (IVR), has been met with an overwhelming response from industry professionals. […]
More than £80m was wiped off the value of Moneysupermarket yesterday when it emerged that Amazon could be about to enter the UK insurance market. It has been reported that […]
New data shows that less than half of vehicles flagged as needing urgently required work during services were actually repaired in June 2018, with 40% of motorists who had MOT-failing […]
A fleet of self-driving vans has gone into service in Texas, USA, in the world’s first full-scale fleet trial of fully autonomous technology. The vans, based on the Nissan e-NV200 […]
The UK’s first fleet of buses to use Opportunity Charging, or Opp-Charge, technology is going into service in the North Yorkshire town of Harrogate this weekend. The Harrogate Bus Company, […]
Ordnance Survey (OS) is one of 11 partners in OmniCAV, a £3.9m project to develop a world-first artificial intelligence-based simulation model for testing autonomous car safety. The simulation environment will […]
Euro Car Parts is calling for tighter regulation around sales of exhaust systems as the Department for Transport (DfT) looks to reduce the number of non-compliant products being sold and […]
Fitting autonomous emergency braking systems as standard on all commercial vehicles in the UK has the potential to stop almost 2,500 crashes per year. Analysis of Department for Transport van […]