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Autoglass grows QBE partnership

Autoglass and QBE Insurance have announced an expanded three-year partnership. Autoglass, one of the UK’s leading vehicle glass repair and replacement providers, is preferred supplier to QBE’s policyholders for VGRR […]

Transport minister to meet with IMI

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has confirmed a meeting with John Hayes, Minister of State at the Department for Transport, to discuss the implementation of a Licence to […]

Symach expands production capacity

Symach is designing a cutting-edge 3,000sqm technical department in the 16,000sqft facility at Calderara di Reno, Bologna, Italy. It will be equipped with a complete TRUMPF machining line including a […]

Service Certainty gets connected

Image and video capture and data solutions providers, Service Certainty, has joined Industry Insights’ Connected Solutions. Established in 2009, Service Certainty has developed customised and innovative image capture solutions that […]

Car vandalism on the rise

Police data has revealed that vehicle vandalism has jumped by 10% in three years in England and Wales. RAC Insurance has revealed that about 210,000 vehicles suffered criminal damage such […]

Phones still leading drivers astray

New research suggests that half of all young motorists use a mobile phone for navigation while driving. These figures call into question the changes to the driving test, which come […]

Mirka makes customer services shortlist

Mirka UK has been nominated as a national finalist for the Institute of Customer Service’s Customer Commitment Award. The award recognises customer service excellence demonstrated by businesses within the UK, […]

Mirka nominated for customer award

In recognition of its commitment to customer service, Mirka UK has been nominated as a national finalist for the Institute of Customer Service’s Customer Commitment Award. The award recognises customer service […]

Fix appoints McLaren to operations

Fix Auto UK has made a strategic move to further enhance its senior management team by appointing Michael McLaren to the newly created position of head of operations. Michael, who […]

Master Abrasives secures UK deal

Master Abrasives has been named UK and Ireland agent for abrasives provider Superfinish Innovation. Superfinish is a division of Thielenhaus Technologies GmbH. Ian Meredith, applications engineering manager, said, ‘As a […]

IMI calls for EV training fund

The IMI has urged the government to allocate a portion of the £400m set aside for electric vehicle infrastructure to training the technicians who will work on these vehicles. Steve […]

Phone use yields £5.5m in fines

Police in Britain have handed out over 27,000 fines to drivers for illegally using a mobile phone since March this year, when the penalty for the offence doubled. Research by […]