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AW celebrates first anniversary

AW Repair Group is celebrating the first anniversary of its Derbyshire branch opened at Markham Vale, near Chesterfield. March 2015 saw the company expand its geographical area with site number […]

Three is the magic number

A multi-functional three-wheeled vehicle that weighs 19kg and can carry an average adult 20km on a single charge will be released this year. The eFOLDi has been designed by Surrey […]

UK must act fast on ‘skills famine’

Speaking at the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Annual Dinner IMI CEO, Steve Nash, urged guests to urgently consider the skills gap facing the UK economy as a whole […]

Saved from the scrapheap by CrushWatch

HPI CrushWatch claims to have helped finance and leasing companies recover more £67m of uninsured vehicles last year. The initiative helps lenders reduce their losses by returning vehicles to their […]

IBIS Board reveals industry challenges

The newly instated IBIS Board, in place for this year’s IBIS Global Summit 2016 on 23-25 May at the Hilton Diagonal Mar in Barcelona, have revealed what it thinks are […]

Volvo calls for global charging standard

Volvo has called for the introduction of standardised charging infrastructure for electric cars. It believes that a simple, standardised, fast and global charging infrastructure is needed to cement this technology […]

Mayors urged to make one-hour vow

A think tank has urged new Metro Mayors to take the one-hour pledge, promising residents that no one working within their city will have to commute for longer than 60 […]

The camera never lies?

Telematics came to the rescue of a driver accused of speeding recently, by proving the vehicle was nearly 150 miles away at the time! A driver from Wembley was issued […]

BCA Leeds open for business

The first of the former SMA centres to be rebranded as part of the expanded BCA network has ‘hit the ground running’. BCA Leeds marked its official opening on 29 […]

Bluegrasscoms wins Nissan contract

Bluegrasscoms has been awarded a new contract with Nissan GB to develop a full trade programme with the manufacturer to ensure that the manufacturer is able to meet demand for […]

New deal brings CHOX to wider market

Solera Holding subsidiary Valexa Technologies has chosen Keoghs to manage its Credit Hire Organisation Exchange (CHOX) on behalf of customers. CHOX, which is operational in four of the top 10 […]

Knight’s new dawn at Bollington

Jim Knight has been appointed Motor Trade Account Manager for Bollington Insurance. Based in Luton, Bedfordshire, Knight will help Bollington to increase its motor trade insurance market share in the […]