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Ben brings back its Big Breakfast

Automotive charity Ben has announced that it is bringing back the Big Breakfast initiative for 2022. The week-long event will kick off on World Mental Health Day, 10 October, with […]

Volvo doubles TTP numbers

Volvo Car UK has doubled the number of contractors within its Temporary Technician Programme (TTP) with Autotech Recruit due to the ongoing success of the initiative – which has helped […]

Lawyers investigating AutoRestore redundancies

Staff affected by the collapse of AutoRestore are seeking compensation after claiming they were made redundant without proper consultation. More than a dozen ex employees from the company’s headquarters in […]

Audatex upgrades MVM solution

Audatex has upgraded its valuation product Market Value Manager (MVM) to now include live vehicle valuation data from Motors.co.uk and cap hpi. This is meant to help claims handlers use […]

Copart CEO recognised in Women awards

CEO of Copart UK & Ireland Jane Pocock was a finalist in the Executive Category of the 2022 Autocar Great Women in the British Car Industry Top 100. The event […]

Inaugural UKGBE event hailed a triumph

The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event presented by Automechanika Birmingham has received widespread praise from the automotive aftermarket community, achieving a staggering 3,538 business owners over two days. The event, […]

IMI to update BSI standard

Bodyshops and accident repair specialists across Britain will soon have their say on the revised British Standard for Bodyshops, BS10125, which is undergoing its first major review since 2014. The […]

Used car prices up 28%

The like-for-like price of a used car has risen 28.4% in the past 12 months. According to the Auto Trader Retail Price Index, used car prices have risen for 26 […]

Autotech Training to reveal new MOT tech

Autotech Training will launch MOTsafe at this week’s UK Garage & Bodyshop event. MOTsafe is a web-based platform which will help site managers and garage owners improve MOT testing standards […]

 CV sales dive by a quarter

UK light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations recorded their fifth consecutive month of decline in May, falling 25.1% to 22,000 units. This is according to the latest figures from the Society […]

Volvo commits to fossil-free steel

Volvo Cars has become the first car maker to sign up to the SteelZero initiative, which aims to increase demand for fossil-free steel and accelerate a transition to carbon neutrality […]