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Innovators showcase carbon technology

Eight specialist companies, dynamic innovators in low carbon road transport, are being showcased at a Parliamentary event being held in the House of Commons today. They are a practical manifestation […]

Saint-Gobain bid for Sika continues

The Swiss Takeover Board (TOB) has ruled the Burkard-Schenker family can accept the offer for its controlling stake in Sika from Saint-Gobain without it having to make an offer to […]

Kwik fit announces 200 new apprenticeships

Kwik Fit is marking the launch of National Apprenticeship Week 2015 on 9 March with the announcement of 200 new apprentice roles These jobs are being offered at its centres […]

Government needs to plan for driverless cars

The BBC reports that the government needs to work out how driverless cars will be introduced onto UK roads, an influential group of MPs has said. Liability for crashes and […]

Further developments for IBIS

The IBIS Global Summit 2015 will, for the first time, include commercial breaks – giving delegates a chance to learn about the IBIS partners. Taking place before the refreshment and […]

Motor finance rises 11%

Figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer new car finance volumes fell by three per cent in January 2015 This is compared with the […]

60% report garage nightmare

The RAC has uncovered concerning figures showing as many as 60% of drivers have had a bad experience at their local garage The RAC Garage Compare research raises serious concerns […]

Drivers get 10 minute parking grace

Drivers will escape parking fines from later this spring if they only run 10 minutes or less over their allotted time. The Government says it is ‘ending its war’ on […]

Vertu appoints law specialist

Vertu Motors has announced the appointment of a company law specialist with extensive experience in corporate finance and acquisitions. Award-winning Nicola Loose will sit on the group’s operations board and […]

IAM responds to transport committee report

The IAM has responded to the publication of the Transport Comittee’s report – Motoring of the future – which was published today. IAM director of policy, Neil Greig said, ‘The […]

Bodyshop Solutions launches membership scheme

Bodyshop Solutions has announced the launch of its new website membership scheme. A free membership scheme, customers can sign up online at www.bodyshopsolutionsltd.com/newmember, giving automatic entry into its 10 year […]

Quindell disposes of Nationwide stake

Quindell has today announced it has disposed of its minority investment in Nationwide Accident Repair Services. On 27 February 2015, Quindell announced that the focus of its core business activities […]