Thatcham identifies 2018 as landmark
In its role on the Assisted Driving Insurance Group, safety experts at Thatcham Research have identified the key stages of automation highlighting 2018 as a ‘landmark year’. Thatcham claims 2018 […]
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Traffic chaos on school run
The majority (57%) of AA members with school-age children claim ‘traffic chaos’ during the school run. As a result, the AA is backing Walk to School Week in a bid […]
Axa in seventh heaven
Axa has come out on top of a survey of brokers assessing seven leading insurers. It scored an overall satisfaction rating of 83.13% in Brokerbility’s bi-annual member satisfaction survey, which […]
Zero stars for Indian cars
The latest Indian crash test results from Global NCAP continue to disappoint with all five models rated as zero star. The Renault Kwid, Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Maruti Suzuki Eeco, Mahindra […]
Events combine to complete chain
The first ever UK edition of Automechanika Birmingham and Subcon, a leading event for contract and subcontract manufacturing supply chains, will both be held at the NEC, Birmingham, from 7-9 […]
Keychoice and Markerstudy partner up
Keychoice broker members can now access Zenith Insurance and Zenith Marque private car and commercial vehicle products following a partnership with Markerstudy Group, the insurance distribution business owned by SSP. […]
Glasurit paints the Terminator
Europe’s largest vacuum tanker known as the Terminator has been painted using the new Glasurit 68 Line paint technology. Mark Warmington, managing director of Whale Tankers, manufacturers of the vehicle’s […]
National named in Euro squad
National Windscreens has been selected as part of the support staff needed to keep England on the road to the Euro 2016 football finals kicking off in June. National Windscreens […]
Hat-trick for Fix Auto
Fix Auto UK franchisees have scooped a hat-trick of industry accolades. The three winning franchisees – Fix Auto Henley-on-Thames, Fix Auto Stoke-on-Trent and Fix Auto Wrexham – were recognised at […]
Used LCV values rise again
The headline average value of a used LCV sold at BCA reached record levels in April as strong demand and competitive bidding continued for commercial vehicles across BCA’s network. Fleet […]
Glass’s continues team development
A series of promotions and new appointments have been at one of the UK’s leading vehicle data providers, Glass’s. Jayson Whittington, formerly manager of commercial vehicle and leisure valuations, has […]
VW to face wealth fund action
Norway’s $850bn sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, plans legal action against Volkswagen over the vehicle manufacturer’s emissions scandal. Norges Bank Investment Management, is one of VW’s biggest investors and […]
