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Covéa Insurance has bucked the trend of insurers blaming the Discount Rate for falling profits by reporting an increase in profits of 198%. According to Insurance Age, it said the […]

Franco Iannotta, paint and body technical manager at VWG is set to take on the Yorkshire Three Peak Challenge in aid of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The event, which […]

Automechanika Birmingham will host the Connected & Digital Technology Zone with The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) demonstrating the latest cutting-edge automotive technologies throughout the event from 6-8 […]

General Motors (GM) has announced that it will stop making cars for the Indian market by the end of 2017. The firm, which sells its Chevrolet brand in India, said […]

New research from Dragon2000 reveals that if garages and workshops increase their efficiency by just one hour per day, at an average labour rate of £70 per hour, it could […]

BMW workers have suspended 24-hour strikes that were planned in response to the carmaker’s decision to close its final salary pension scheme. Workers at Cowley and Swindon strike were due to strike on Sunday […]

Volkswagen Group is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles in China for safety reasons. Its joint venture, FAW-Volkswagen Automobile, will recall 577,590 Golf and Sagitar cars because of a headlight fuse defect […]

Registration has opened for the Land Rover 4×4 Schools Challenge. The initiative is intended to inspire the next generation of engineers with the practical challenge of designing and building their […]

Wrexham Revive! has employed a former Bentley employee to repair scuffs and scrapes to car paintwork and alloy wheels. Kevin Johnson, who worked as a specialist mirror refinisher on the […]

Two Porsche bosses have been caught up in the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal. The BBC has reported that German prosecutors suspect the executives, Matthias Mueller and Hans Dieter Poetsch, of […]

Ageas has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) to its claims handling process. After a successful pilot last year it’s now going live with the technology, which has been developed in partnership […]

Volvo Cars will start vehicle assembly operations in India in 2017. The move positions the company for further growth in the fast-expanding premium car segment in India. The assembly operations […]