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Warwickshire tops UK modifications list

A small town in Warwickshire is the country’s hottest hot-spot for car modifications, with more car performance parts bought in the last 12 months than there are people in the […]

Parking stress on the rise

Almost a third (29%) of residents now have trouble finding a parking space outside their home. Commissioned by GoCompare Car Insurance, the study reveals that nearly half (49%) of those […]

FAB Recycling connects in Poland

Industry Insights’ ConnectedSolutions partner, FAB Recycling has been invited to join an expert panel at the FORS Automotive Recycling Forum in Poland. The ‘Recycling in the Country and around the […]

AutoRaise hits milestone

Monday 11 September marked a significant milestone for AutoRaise, the vehicle repair industry charity, as the first cohort of Gemini apprentices started with Emtec College. Thirteen starters, the first in […]

Clocking sets off alarms

The number of cars on UK roads showing mileage discrepancies is costing motorists over £800m every year according to hpi, the UK’s leading authority on vehicle checking services. The automotive data […]

NBRA raises cost concerns

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has raised concerns following figures that show motor insurers have paid out a total of £2bn in claims in the second quarter of 2017. […]

Accident Exchange gets new owner

Accident Exchange Ltd, a leading provider of accident management and mobility solutions, has closed a deal with its principal funder as it targets growth and expansion. Under the agreement, Eight […]

bodyshop partners with GALM

On 29-30 November, the Joining, Forming & Manufacturing Technology Europe Summit will return to the NEC, Birmingham with bodyshop again acting as media partner. As part of the GALM series, […]

DIY repairs being phased out

Fewer and fewer drivers are carrying out their own car maintenance, according to a new study. MotorEasy found that a third of motorists now reach for the bonnet catch fewer […]

Transpaint North launches sister company

West Yorkshire-based Transpaint North has expanded operations with the launch of sister company Transalloy Wheels. Transpaint North is a commercial vehicle paint repairs and spraying business. Transalloy Wheels has been […]

Revive! scores a hat-trick

Smart repair network, Revive! has welcomed three new franchisees as part of the company’s strategic growth plan to achieve a turnover of £20m by 2020. As the volume of its […]

Autonomous evolution simply ‘life’

Over a quarter (26%) of British drivers believe the autonomous evolution is simply ‘part of life’ with the next generation having to embrace learning new skills, other than driving. The […]