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Valspar appoints new sales manager

Valspar Automotive has appointed Paul Blunt as its new national sales manager for Valspar Automotive UK. Paul joined the company in 2012 as southern regional sales manager and was subsequently […]

CARS gears up for 2016

The Complete Auto Recycling and Secondary Materials (CARS) trade show, Europe’s premier event for auto recyclers and material processors, comes to Donington Race Track in 2016. Auto recyclers, materials processors, […]

JCC receives Toolzone prize

Automotive Toolzone has present Just Car Clinics’ Training Centre with a £1,000 voucher to be redeemed on TengTools. The move follows Just Car Clinics Training Centre being awarded the title […]

Covéa set to go direct

Covéa Insurance is at an advanced stage of readiness for the launch of its direct motor insurance proposition with go-live planned for early 2016. The company has been talking openly […]

Broker to sell RAC products

Brightside Group and the RAC have signed a five-year deal that will see the broker selling a variety of breakdown products to customers across its motor book. Brightside customers will […]

Fix Auto supports terrorist victim

Fix Auto has come together to support Pontypridd father who placed himself in the line of fire to save his wife during the Tunisian massacre earlier this year. Staff at […]

Xenon HID receives road safety award

The development of the Xenon HID (High Intensity Discharge) vehicle headlamp bulb, which has been responsible for cutting night time accidents on rural roads by more than half, has received […]

Rolls-Royce hits apprenticeship high

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that the company is seeking a record number of candidates for its 2016 Apprenticeship Programme. Seventeen places are available, the highest number of annual apprenticeships […]

Vehicle tax rules misunderstood

One year on from the abolition of paper tax discs and a new survey from HPI has revealed that 45% of motorists don’t fully understand the new vehicle tax rules […]

Ford accelerates autonomous development

Fully autonomous Ford Fusion Hybrid sedans are taking to California streets next year, as Ford Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto continues growing. “We’re attracting top talent from around the […]

Ford expands sensors to motorcycle

Ford is expanding its use of sensor technology to motorcycles to allow researchers and programmers to better understand how cars, bikes and other modes of transportation can create new mobility […]

Mitsubishi takes LCV accolade

The Mitsubishi L200 has been named as the What Van? Light Commercial Vehicle of the Year. The award recognises the new pick-up’s vast improvement in interior quality, drive and, crucially […]