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Ben makes top five

Ben – the automotive industry’s support service – has been listed as one of the five charities currently most popular for receiving payroll giving donations. The news which came via […]

Coatings sector warns of Brexit risks

A survey conducted by the British Coatings Federation (BCF) has revealed some significant concerns of the coatings sector regarding the economic and regulatory landscape post-Brexit. The survey revealed that the […]

DVSA raises MOT Tester stakes

MOT Testers will see an increase in the annual training pass mark from 1 May following DVSA’s mission to improve the knowledge base amongst MOT centres. Since last year the […]

Automechanika Birmingham takes titles

Automechanika Birmingham has won two industry awards for the successful launch of its UK exhibition for the automotive aftermarket and supply chain in 2016. The Automechanika Birmingham team won the […]

Motorsport season races into action

Nationwide Repairs got the 2017 Porsche Carrera Cup GB off to a winning start at a sun-drenched Brands Hatch with a double win. Meanwhile, Brown Brothers sponsored Aiden Moffat had […]

RHA reacts to congestion proposal

The Road Haulage Association has responded resolutely to the Mayor of London’s latest proposals for a cleaner London which will include pre Euro 6 trucks being fined £100. ‘Of course […]

Records tumble in March

The UK’s new car market grew by 8.4% in March, making it the biggest month since records began, according to SMMT figures. The record performance came as buyers seized the […]

Amazon targets business supply chain

The BBC reports that Amazon is targeting companies with a new service selling business supplies, such as laptops, power tools and cleaning products. Called Amazon Business, the online marketplace offers […]

Public given driverless taster

Around 100 members of the public will get a taste of a driverless future with the first extended trial of driverless shuttle bus in Greenwich, London. The autonomous vehicle, which […]

Auto-Motivate offers free taster

Mindset performance training is now available specifically to the bodyshop industry via Auto-Motivate with a free taster session on offer. Auto-Motivate, the brainchild of managing director, Mike Monaghan is designed […]

Fix Auto moves into glass

Fix Auto World has agreed to purchase the assets of 11 glass and automotive aftermarket companies, previously owned by the Skidmore Group. Through the acquisition, Fix Auto World will purchase […]

Young seek cheaper solution

New research from Gocompare.com Car Insurance has revealed that the cost of getting a young driver on the road has fallen by 11% to £5,733, compared to £6,455 last year. […]