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Ageas partners with Volkswagen

Ageas UK and Volkswagen Financial Services have entered into an agreement that will see customers buying an Audi, Volkswagen, Skoda, SEAT or Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle within the group’s retailer network […]

Fleet accidents on the rise

The Institute of Advanced Motorists’ drive & survive division has found 86% of fleets have experienced an accident in the past 12 months, while 100% of fleets have had an […]

Quindell resumes AIM trading

Following its temporarily suspension on the AIM yesterday, Quindell recommenced trading yesterday afternoon. Yesterday, Quindell issued a statement on the London Stock Exchange stating: On 30 March 2015, the board […]

IFB welcomes guilty verdict

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has welcomed the guilty verdicts handed down yesterday at Manchester Crown Court to a group of fraudsters who staged ‘crash for cash’ insurance scams totalling over £1 […]

Enterprise acquires City Car Club

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has announced the acquisition of independent car sharing company, City Car Club. The purchase reinforces Enterprise’s capabilities as one of the UK’s leading providers of mobility solutions to […]

Volvo launches Life Paint initiative

Volvo Car UK has launched Life Paint – a product aimed at increasing the visibility and safety of cyclists on the road. The unique reflective spray is designed to react […]

AA launches mobile tyre service

AA has today launched its first professional mobile tyre fitting service – AA Tyres – bringing tyre fitting to drivers’ homes or workplaces. The news follows new research from the […]

Mercedes-Benz China visits Axalta

On 17 March 2015, 114 dealers and representatives of Mercedes-Benz China visited the Axalta Coating Systems plant in Wuppertal, Germany. General managers of Mercedes-Benz bodyshops and senior aftersales managers from […]

Additional checks costly for independents

The rising cost of replacement parts in modern vehicle systems is requiring independent garages to undertake additional diagnostic checks before placing orders, according to Autodata. One of the leading suppliers […]

ARI returns as IMI sponsor

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced that fleet management company ARI has returned to sponsor the IMI membership card. ARI is one of the largest privately held […]