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Leah strengthens the Allianz

Leah Osborne has been appointed account manager at Allianz Worldwide Partners UK, where she will join the Warranty and F&I team. She brings with her a background in dealership business […]

FTA extends AA contract

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has signed a five-year contract extension with the AA for its breakdown and recovery services. The service extends to 2,000 FTA recovery members and their […]

Spotlight on door-to-door transport

The new report ‘Door-to-Door Transport in London – Delivering a user-led experience’ points out that despite a widespread consensus that integration should happen, progress toward this goal has been slow. […]

Part of the process

Despite the bodyshop parts industry achieving a greater service delivery than Amazon, improvements could still be made according to Prasco UK. According to aftermarket parts specialists Prasco UK, there is […]

Thorite goes racing

Thorite is sponsoring a family backed motor racing team in the Toyo Tires Racing Saloons series and the CTCRC Pre2005 Touring Cars series. Thorite, suppliers of air compressors, air tools, […]

BASF named top GM supplier

BASF has been named as a 2016 General Motors (GM) Supplier of the Year for the 12th time since 2002. The award winners were chosen by a global team of […]

Ring takes the win

Ring, suppliers of vehicle lighting and auto electrical products has been named winner of the Automotive category at the Made in Yorkshire Awards. The event, which took place at the […]

Premiums to continue rise

Car insurance premiums are set to rise by up to 29% by January 2018 according to specialist motor insurers, ERS. It claims factors including tax increases, higher repair bills and […]

XC60 production underway

Production of Volvo Cars’ new XC60 mid-size SUV is underway at the company’s Torslanda plant in Sweden. The first customer-bound car, a T5 Inscription AWD in Crystal White, rolled off […]

17 year high for manufacturing

The UK car manufacturing industry has seen its best month since 2000 according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Driven by export demand, British car makers produced […]

May day mayhem on roads

Bank holiday motorists are heading toward the worst day of the year for accidents, according to the latest statistics from Accident Exchange. In 2016, Friday 29 April recorded the biggest […]

Fundraising a marathon not a sprint

Mac Engledew of Recovery World ran the London Marathon to raise funds for Whizz-Kidz on Sunday. He said, ‘It’s a great charity for disabled kids, helping supply them with the […]