News
Fulcrum Automotive signs up to 1link Hire Network
July 30, 2014 | Martin ScholesFleet daily rental specialist Fulcrum Automotive Solutions has signed up to use epyx’s 1link Hire Network vehicle rental e-commerce platform. Read More
Revealed: the crazy world of car depreciation (and how to beat it)
July 16, 2014 | Martin ScholesMoney lost by British motorists in car value depreciation ranged from around £4,000 to nearly £200,000 over the past three years, according to newly revealed figures. Read More
Enhancement from Bosch
July 4, 2014 | Martin ScholesBosch has enhanced its tyre service equipment range to offer workshops the latest generation of tyre changers. Read More
SmartWitness cameras now in Auto Windscreens’ vehicles
July 4, 2014 | Martin ScholesAuto Windscreens has improved the safety of its drivers in the event of road traffic incidents by installing SmartWitness accident cameras in all its vehicles. Read More
New course from IGA
July 4, 2014 | Martin ScholesFollowing the success of its Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Awareness course, the Independent Garage Association is proud to launch the second in its suite of on-site training courses – Diagnostics. Read More
Motor Codes unites with AA to inspect approved garages
June 25, 2014 | Martin ScholesMotor Codes, the Trading Standards-approved garage scheme, has appointed the AA to carry out inspections of its 8,000-strong garage network. Read More
Forté launches Summer Check promotion
June 18, 2014 | Martin ScholesForté has launched a Summer Check promotion for workshops, offering motorists a comprehensive vehicle inspection. With the holidays approaching, the Summer Check lets garages offer drivers’ holiday peace of mind. Read More
Warning: “You must be ready to respond online during the day”
June 18, 2014 | Martin ScholesWorkshops risk losing business if they’re unavailable to respond to customers enquiring online during regular working hours, Autobutler.co.uk warns. Read More
Call to ban intensive driving courses and reduce accidents
June 12, 2014 | Martin ScholesCall to ban get-your-licence-in-a-week driving schools creating breeding grounds for dangerous drivers and follow successful US model. Read More
Government crackdown on motor fraud praised by APU
June 9, 2014 | Martin ScholesAnti-fraud firm, APU, has welcomed the Government’s announcement of new measures to tackle the increasing number of dishonest motor insurance claims, but says “they could have gone several steps further”. Read More