With the showroom car buying experience continually evolving, a new poll by Cooper Solutions reveals just what are today’s consumer expectations.  It was found that 46% of respondents believe dealers who use the same smart technology that they use in their own homes such as touchscreen, TVs and tablets, offer a far more positive customer [...]

Vacu-Lug has launched its own tyre fleet management app to provide customers with remote access to their vehicle data. Called VMS Mobile, the new app summarises individual vehicle information held online within Vacu-Lug’s VMS tyre management system and, says the company, is an essential tool for vehicle monitoring and compliance control. To view vehicle data, [...]

Audatex, the world’s leading data and technology solutions provider for the automotive industry, has signed a partnership agreement with the National Body Repair Association (NBRA), the UK’s trade association for the vehicle body repair sector. The deal will add considerable weight to efforts by both parties to support the industry at large, as well as [...]

In the last few weeks, over 12,000 members of the public have emailed DEFRA calling on the minister to not be pressurised by emotive, unsubstantiated health data and rashly decide to tax UK’s drivers and businesses.  In the same period, 25,632 of the public took part in the largest survey of opinion regarding solutions they [...]

The government announcement that toll charges on the Severn crossings will be scrapped at the end of next year has been hailed a victory for the Freight Transport Association (FTA). The UK’s biggest transport trade organisation has spent 10 years lobbying for charges to be removed to boost business in Wales and the south west. [...]