8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (190+ words) Strong demand for electric vehicles saw car sales in Europe increase by 1. 7% in February, according to new data from JATO Dynamics. It reported that 978, 190 units were registered during the month, with growth driven by a 16% year-on-year increase in electrified vehicles....

8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (257+ words) PPG has introduced Mix'n Shake, an automated stirring solution to improve paint consistency, reduce waste and save time. Mix'n Shake eliminates the need for manual stirring which can improve accuracy, reduce reworks and increase productive work hours for paint technicians…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (219+ words) Managers from Northgate Vehicle Hire and FMG Repair Services are taking part in mock trials to better understand the value of Health and Safety protocols. Funded by insurance partners Howden and Alliance and supported by solicitors from Clyde & Co, the…...

3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (280+ words) The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) says automotive manufacturing could add "4. 6bn to the UK economy by the end of the decade. It has identified an 80% rise in demand for UK-sourced parts and described this as a once-in-a-generation opportunity…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (238+ words) Auto Windscreens is adding satellite-based connectivity to its mobile vans to improve the reliability of ADAS calibrations. It is installing Starlink's satellite-based internet technology to its Auto Calibrate vans to ensure technicians have reliable connections in workshops with weak internet…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (349+ words) The Nationwide Vehicle Assistance (NWVA) has raised more than "55, 000 for DEBRA UK through a charity football match. DEBRA UK is the national charity supporting individuals and families affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB). Organised by NWVA executive chairman Mick Jennings and…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (383+ words) Nearly a third of drivers have cut back on car journeys as a result of the mounting fuel crisis. According to research from Close Brothers Motor Finance, 32% of motorists are now driving less while 12% have turned to other modes of…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (126+ words) Led by'automotive journalist Tim Rodie, the Motorpoint You Tube channel includes car reviews alongside long-form video content'designed to answer motorists" questions and help car buyers choose their next'vehicle. "We"ve'got some'big'plans for'the channel this year,'but as usual our'main'aim is…...

1+ week, 22+ min ago  (300+ words) FMG Repair Services has expanded its network with the announcement today of the opening of a new high-tech repair centre in Cardiff. The facility enhances capacity in the region while introducing specialist light commercial vehicle capability and a dedicated fast-track…...

1+ week, 52+ min ago  (166+ words) The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event has announced its first wave of speakers who will share insights on repair techniques, skills, innovations and compliance. The event will be held at the NEC in Birmingham on 3-4 June, with Bodyshop Magazine's BODYSHOP…...