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Cambridge goes electric

Cambridgeshire has embraced electric cars to the tune of a 40-fold increase in four years. Figures from the DVLA show that from a base of just 20 fully electric or […]

Millbrook extends UKAS accreditation

Vehicle test centre Millbrook has announced an extension to its UKAS certification to include Seat Belt Anchorage and Pedestrian Impact tests. Millbrook’s existing sled testing capabilities were significantly enhanced with […]

Autoglass completes charity challenge

More than 300 people from Autoglass took part in a two-day challenge of endurance to raise money for developing communities in the country. They joined more than 2,500 colleagues from […]

bodyshop Award winners ‘truly proud’

Covéa Insurance has proclaimed itself ‘truly proud’ to have won the prestigious Insurance Company of the Year accolade at the bodyshop Magazine annual awards event held in Twickenham last Thursday. […]

M3 is September’s Car Hero

The E46 BMW M3 is Glass’s Used Car Hero for September, providing what Glass’s claims is ‘a driving experience to rival almost any supercar in a family-friendly package’. Andy Cutler, […]

Dyson developing EV?

Former Aston Martin product development director Ian Minards has moved into the same role at electronics company Dyson. Minards’ move to Dyson backs the speculation that they’re planning to enter the EV […]

Award-winner Jade breaks industry mould

The first woman to ever win the bodyshop Manager of the Year award admits she still can’t believe it. Jade Rogers of Fix Auto Weston-Super-Mare was presented with the award […]

Matt takes on Markerstudy role

Matt Duffy has been promoted to Group Contact Centre manager within the Markerstudy Group and is now responsible for driving forward operations, technology and staff development. Graham Partlow, his predecessor, […]

Derbyshire plugged in to EVs

The uptake of plug-in vehicles in Derbyshire has surged in the last four years, although it was starting from a low base. There were just 17 plug-in vehicles in the […]

Automotive cybersecurity market to rocket

With nearly 112 million vehicles now connected around the world, the global market for automotive cybersecurity is expected to grow exponentially – to US$759 million in 2023. The Automotive Cybersecurity […]

Aviva shakes-up Irish market

Aviva has redistributed its motor vehicle accident repair work in Ireland – a move cited by industry experts as ‘unprecedented by a major insurance company in Ireland’. According to a […]

TrustFord backs Cancer Research event

TrustFord, in its third year of partnership with Cancer Research UK, supported CRUK’s annual Shine Night Walk with four transit vans. Branded for the event, the vans were used to […]