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Mainstream automotive design sees simulation technology

McLaren Applied Technologies (M.A.T.) and MTS Systems Corporation (MTS) have announced a technical agreement to bring simulators and associated technology to the global automotive market. Under the terms of the […]

LeasePlan extends contract with FMG

Incident management outsourcing specialist FMG, has successfully secured a two-year extension to its contract with LeasePlan UK, part of the largest vehicle management group in the world. The extended contract […]

Future mobility business models

Frost & Sullivan Automotive Principal Consultant, Pietro Boggia, comments on the latest status of the autonomous car, as presented at MWC The concept of autonomous vehicles has been thoroughly discussed […]

Breakfast meeting addresses big issues

The IAAF’s latest breakfast network meeting addressed the big issues affecting the automotive aftermarket, with internet parts dominating discussions. Held at Valeo Service UK, Redditch on Tuesday 21 April, Jeff […]

Tyre checking is child’s play

With the third UN Global Road Safety Week already under way, UK children have been reminding adults that keeping tyres in good condition helps reduce the chances of accidents and […]

Partscheck solves windscreen issues

National Windscreens, the UK’s largest independently owned vehicle glazing specialist, has revolutionised its capability to complete all windscreen replacement jobs ‘Right First Time’. The company has developed a unique piece […]

Standox offers bodyshop health tips

Thanks to the international VOC directive, many potentially harmful substances have either been completely eliminated from modern paint products or have dramatically diminished. Nonetheless, personal protective equipment is mandatory for […]

National-ARG continues growth

National-ARG has added eight new sites to its network in just a few months, further expanding its UK wide coverage. Just Car Clinics has racked up three acquisitions since December […]

VW and Ford rewarded for innovation

This week saw the tenth presentation of the annual AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Awards for exceptional innovative achievement in the automotive industry. The Volkswagen Group emerged as one of the evening’s big winners, […]

Methods in half the time

Thatcham’s continuing product enhancements are proving to be a hit with customers who are now generating repair methods in half the time with Methods Direct. Methods Direct, which has been […]

LV= Britannia Rescue secure PTW deal

LV= Britannia Rescue is offering agents large discounts on a range of tools and specialised equipment after securing an exclusive deal with Powertool Warehouse (PTW). Working with PTW, LV= Britannia […]