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NFCC calls for greater action to tackle road deaths

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has called for further action, including clearer strategies and a consultation on expanded statutory duties, to tackle road deaths and injuries across the UK. […]

AkzoNobel extends sustainability partnership with LV=

AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes has announced a five-year extension to its sustainability partnership with LV= General Insurance. As part of the agreement, AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes provides sustainable products within the Sikkens […]

Vehicle breakdowns peak on Boxing Day

New figures have revealed that there were 4,836 vehicle breakdowns in England between last Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. According to online used car retailer cinch, this was the […]

29.3 million driving home for Christmas

Motorists have been warned of a getaway gridlock, with more than 29 million people driving home for Christmas in the coming days. The RAC has warned that 29.3 million separate […]

Used car market values remain settled

Analysis from cap HPI has revealed that the used car market continues to perform strongly as the year draws to a close. It found that average car values at three […]

Digital aftersales department to support dealerships

A new digital aftersales department has been launched by technology firm MAD Devs to support dealerships. The new module, which is part of the company’s cloud-based iStoreDOCS document management system, […]

Activate Group acquires Motorcare bodyshops

Activate Group has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Motorcare bodyshops based in Tunbridge Wells and Bristol. The acquisitions mark a new chapter for the group as previous expansions […]