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JCC – the questions and answers

Following this morning’s announcement of the acquisition of JCC by Nationwide, we caught up with JCC to find out more: What are the details of the transaction? The boards of […]

Valeo announce Innovation Challenge shortlist

Valeo has announced the names of the 20 international student teams shortlisted for its renowned 2015 Valeo Innovation Challenge. The UK students from Imperial College London now have until 17 […]

Nationwide acquires JCC

Nationwide Accident Repair Services (NARS) and Just Car Clinics Group (JCC) announced today that they have agreed terms for Nationwide to acquire JCC for a cash consideration which values JCC […]

Ferrari files for US stock exchange

Italian supercar creator Ferrari has applied to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. It will have a value of ‘at least’ €10bn (£7.1bn) when it is floated, […]

VW plans Leaseplan sell off

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft and the Dutch company, Fleet Investments BV are disposing of leading leasing and fleet management company LeasePlan Corporation NV to a consortium of investors. The total value of […]

IAM identify new driving dangers

New research by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) reveals the shocking extent to which drivers use their phones and tablets to take selfies, make video calls and watch videos […]

Car production at seven-year high

British car manufacturing delivered a strong performance in June with volumes up 5.4 per cent over the same month last year, according to new figures from the Society of Motor […]

Car hacked via digital-radio

A leading security company has said that it has identified several in-car computers as being vulnerable to a cyberattack that could potentially put lives at risk. NCC Group said the […]

Acquisitions look set to occur

According to sources, the UK accident repair market is on the cusp of further major changes as acquisition market intelligence circulates. bodyshop has learned that two work providers, in particular, […]

New apprenticeships for Auto-glazing sector

With the advancement of vehicle glass demanding ever more technical skills, the automotive glazing repair and replacement industry has received a shot in the arm from the Government with its […]