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Autoglass invests in EV training
- 10/07/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass is rolling out new electric vehicle (EV) training for all its technicians. The programme will see all technicians at the company complete the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) EV level III accreditation It is being introduced in response to the growing number of EVs in the UK, with SMMT data [...] -
Autoglass continues expansion with 12 new branches
- 01/07/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass has opened 12 new branches in 2024 to accommodate increasing demand for (ADAS) recalibration services. This includes two new branches opened last month in Nelson (Lancashire), and Kendal (Cumbria), which add to the existing branches already opened this year in Leyton, Lowestoft, Harrow, Redditch, [...] -
Pim takes silver in Best of Belron
- 19/06/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass technician George Pim has been named the second best windscreen technician in the world at the Best of Belron 2024 competition. He competed over two days against 30 of the best windscreen technicians in the world at the Lisbon-held event, with competitors completing a range of vehicle glass repair, [...] -
Arval selects Autoglass as glazing partner
- 06/06/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
UK fleet and leasing company Arval has selected Autoglass as its preferred automotive glazing partner. Arval UK manages a fleet of more than 194,000 vehicles in the UK, 48,000 of which are electric. It selected Autoglass based on its commitment to minimising downtime for customers through its repair-first [...] -
Autoglass teams up with Sheffield United Women
- 29/04/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass lined up with Sheffield United Women at a joint partnership day to promote women in male-dominated industries. Technicians from Autoglass, the main sponsor of the Sheffield United women’s team, met up with players to share experiences and skills. They gave tutorials in windscreen repair and replacement [...] -
Autoglass lifting tool to provide support for technicians
- 27/03/2024
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Products
Autoglass has launched some additional equipment designed to enhance accessibility for technicians by providing them with manual handling support while they work. The Pro Lifting tool, which will be available to all technicians who require additional support when lifting larger windscreens, provides manual support [...] -
Autoglass names Best of Belron winner
- 04/03/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Leading vehicle glass repairer Autoglass has named the champion of this year’s Best of Belron UK competition, which aims to find the best windscreen technician in the UK. The title went to George Pim from Grantham, Lincolnshire, will now go on to compete in the international competition in Lisbon where the global [...] -
Autoglass announces The Green Insurer partnership
- 13/12/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass has been named a partner of choice for The Green Insurer and will now offer vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services to all of the insurer’s customers nationwide. The partnership is representative of a growing demand from automotive insurance companies to work with companies with [...] -
Autoglass unveils new solar panelled modulars
- 09/11/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass has opened three solar panelled modulars which will operate entirely off-grid and help to reduce the company’s environmental footprint. Each modular runs off six batteries which are charged by 20 solar panels, with the ability to generate enough power to run all the equipment needed for the site [...] -
Belron secures IMI TechSafe status
- 08/11/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Belron International has become the latest organisation to be named an IMI TechSafe Centre of Excellence. This follows significant investment in training facilities for its more than 1,100 UK technicians, more than 58% of whom now hold IMI TechSafe ADAS qualifications. The presentation was made at Belron’s [...]