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Speeding driver jailed by telematics

A driver who killed a woman while racing another driver in his BMW has been handed a custodial sentence. Farid Reza, 36, killed a 21-year-old student in Kingston, when racing […]

Fix Auto sponsors Mazda SuperCup

Fix Auto UK has increased its involvement in grass roots motor racing by sponsoring the Masters Series within the British Racing and Sports Car Club’s 2017 Mazda MX-5 SuperCup. Fix […]

RMI Bodyshops urges legal framework updates

RMI Bodyshops (NAB & VBRA) has written to a select group of MEP´s requesting support in improving the legal framework for competitive repair and maintenance of automotive vehicles. The association […]

Geoffrey takes top accolades

Geoffrey Insurance is celebrating after winning Car Insurance Provider of the Year and Best Claims Service in the Moneyfacts Consumer Awards 2017. The awards, which are judged on customer feedback, […]

VW High Court case begins Monday

The High Court battle between Volkswagen Group and UK customers begins on Monday, when legal firm Harcus Sinclair will represent 20,000 motorists affected by the emissions scandal. It’s been reported […]

Crash dummies pile on the pounds

New-Atlas reports that a Michigan-based trauma surgeon and crash-test-dummy manufacturer are hoping to bring car safety up to date with models that are a more accurate representation of today’s older […]

Bilston garage boss jailed

The Express and Star reports that the owner of a Black Country vehicle repair business who helped in the ‘disposal’ of more than £420,000 of stolen cars has been jailed. […]

bodyshop partners with Marketforce

bodyshop magazine is once again media partner for the fifth Marketforce Motor Insurance Summit. Taking place at The Waldorf Hilton, London on 28 March 2017, the event will see some […]

Mixed messages for EV future

The State of the Future Report, unveiled at the World Economic Forum in Davos, has predicted that 90% of all vehicles on the road will be electric by 2035. However, […]

‘New cars often best deal financially’

A new investigation has found that pre-registered cars can actually end up costing the consumer more than a brand new car. Following a report by the BBC that up to […]

NTDA chief deplores MOT proposals

The National Tyre Distributors Association (NTDA) has reaffirmed its opposition to the DfT’s plans to possibly extending the first MOT test from three to four years. NTDA chief executive, Stefan […]

DLG releases driver behaviour app

The light of new research revealing that one in four teenage drivers crash in their first year of driving Direct Line Group has introduced a new driver behaviour app – […]