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UK shivers in cold snap

Drivers have been warned to expect hazardous driving conditions with snow and ice expected in most parts of the UK throughout the week. Many areas are already affected, with the […]

Having a ball in Telford

Following on from the success of its 2016 and 2017 Charity Balls, Audatex has announced a bigger venue for 2018. The 2018 ball will take place on 21 April at […]

Car market declines in January

The UK new car market declined in the first month of the year, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). A total of 163,615 cars […]

Covea announces new apprenticeship lead

Covéa Insurance has appointed Aaron Jeffries to the newly created role of apprenticeship levy lead.  Aaron will be responsible for maximising the value of the apprentice levy to develop tangible […]

Apollo takes the VW cup

Apollo Prestige Ltd based in Chichester has lifted the inaugural Volkswagen Group (VWG) PBN Sports Challenge Cup. The VWG UK Paint and Body division’s network incentive competition, built around a […]

NBRA highlights late payment impact

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has written to new small business commissioner, Paul Uppal, to bring to his attention the impact that late payment culture is having on the […]

All Hans on deck

Hans Pehrson has been appointed head of research and development and electric propulsion strategy at Polestar. Hans has worked for over 30 years within the automotive industry, including positions such […]

‘There is room for improvement’

The automotive industry would benefit by strengthening relationships with its influential female customers through the content it shares on mobiles, according to research by CitNOW. Analysis of 2,000 consumers found […]

IMI launches new channel

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched a new video channel – IMI Channel 1 – which will feature a new programme each week, plus discussions, vlogs and […]

Good news day for Automechanika

Automechanika Birmingham has appointed specialist PR agency Impression Communications to raise awareness and increase visibility in the run-up to this year’s show, as it announces exciting new plans to attract […]

BP brings digital to the forecout

BP has announced the national rollout of its new app, BPme, which allows customers to buy fuel over their phones. Customers can also connect their Nectar account, view transaction history, […]

Award winners revealed in Birmingham

The second annual WhoCanFixMyCar.com Garage Awards, held in Birmingham last night, has been hailed a success, with 19 winners taking home awards. There were 51 nominees for the 18 categories […]