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Motor Codes appointed ADR provider for UK automotive industry

|Date: August 26, 2015

Motor Codes appointed ADR provider for UK automotive industry

Motor Codes, the consumer arm of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has been appointe ...

Motor Codes, the consumer arm of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has been appointed one of the automotive sector’s first Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) providers. Under ne ...

August 26, 2015
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Q8Oils restructures UK operation

|Date: August 25, 2015

Q8Oils restructures UK operation

Q8Oils has announced a reorganisation of its European lubricants manufacturing following the recent compl ...

Q8Oils has announced a reorganisation of its European lubricants manufacturing following the recent completion of a £100 million investment to upgrade its European blending plant in Antwerp. Having do ...

August 25, 2015
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Virtual reality set to revolutionise UK transportation network

|Date: August 24, 2015

Virtual reality set to revolutionise UK transportation network

Elite technology innovation centre, Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), has announced the opening of a ‘Vis ...

Elite technology innovation centre, Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), has announced the opening of a ‘Visualisation laboratory’ at its headquarters in Milton Keynes. The laboratory will allow designer ...

August 24, 2015
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Dickies invests into workwear centres

|Date: August 20, 2015

Dickies invests into workwear centres

Dickies, the internationally renowned workwear brand, has invested into over 200 customers with a strong ...

Dickies, the internationally renowned workwear brand, has invested into over 200 customers with a strong footfall for Dickies products and created some bespoke workwear centres. Family owned Linnell B ...

August 20, 2015
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Britain’s oldest tin of T-Cut found

|Date: August 19, 2015

Britain’s oldest tin of T-Cut found

The oldest known tin of T-Cut in the UK has been found in Ormskirk, with the 50-year-old bottle still bei ...

The oldest known tin of T-Cut in the UK has been found in Ormskirk, with the 50-year-old bottle still being used today after restoring the paintwork on multiple cars and motorcycles. The tin is owned ...

August 19, 2015
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Praise for ‘exceptional’ young people at SKIDZ awards’ night

|Date: August 18, 2015

Praise for ‘exceptional’ young people at SKIDZ awards’ night

A special awards night has recognised the achievements of young people who have successfully completed ve ...

A special awards night has recognised the achievements of young people who have successfully completed vehicle maintenance courses with Buckinghamshire-based motor project charity SKIDZ. The evening c ...

August 18, 2015
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E-car crime on the up

|Date: August 17, 2015

E-car crime on the up

Criminals are becoming increasingly able to able to plug into a vehicle’s OBD Data Port and duplicate a k ...

Criminals are becoming increasingly able to able to plug into a vehicle’s OBD Data Port and duplicate a key in which to disarm a car, open the doors and drive off, probably never to be seen again. All ...

August 17, 2015
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WhoCanFixMyCar.com garage wins over 250 new customers in its first year

|Date: August 14, 2015

WhoCanFixMyCar.com garage wins over 250 new customers in its first year

In July this year, Drew Irvine at Thomsons Auto Centre in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, registered hi ...

In July this year, Drew Irvine at Thomsons Auto Centre in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, registered his 250th job won on WhoCanFixMyCar.com, less than a year after he signed up. In return for a lit ...

August 14, 2015
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John Inverdale to host IAAF Conference & Awards

|Date: August 13, 2015

John Inverdale to host IAAF Conference & Awards

Leading British sports presenter John Inverdale will be the guest host and compère at the IAAF Annual Awa ...

Leading British sports presenter John Inverdale will be the guest host and compère at the IAAF Annual Awards Dinner & Conference on 17 December 2015. During his radio career, Inverdale presented four ...

August 13, 2015
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Dayco engine products used on international award-winning engines

|Date: August 12, 2015

Dayco engine products used on international award-winning engines

Dayco, a leading engine products and drive systems supplier for the automotive, industrial and aftermarke ...

Dayco, a leading engine products and drive systems supplier for the automotive, industrial and aftermarket industries, has announced that an engine built with Dayco products and systems has been named ...

August 12, 2015
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Banner Batteries announces major EFB contract with Volkswagen

|Date: August 10, 2015

Banner Batteries announces major EFB contract with Volkswagen

On the back of having recently posted positive performance figures for its financial year 2014/15, Banner ...

On the back of having recently posted positive performance figures for its financial year 2014/15, Banner Batteries has secured a major new OE contract in Europe with the Volkswagen Group. ...

August 10, 2015
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Draper selects competition winners

|Date: August 07, 2015

Draper selects competition winners

Throughout June, Draper Tools ran promotional banners on PMM Online giving readers the chance to win two ...

Throughout June, Draper Tools ran promotional banners on PMM Online giving readers the chance to win two Universal 2 Pin and 3 Pin Brake Piston Wind-Back Tools. Congratulations to George Wilson, from ...

August 07, 2015
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Crescent Motoring Services retains Garage of the Year prize

|Date: August 07, 2015

Crescent Motoring Services retains Garage of the Year prize

AutoCare member Crescent Motoring Services from Burton on Trent in Staffordshire has scooped the prestigi ...

AutoCare member Crescent Motoring Services from Burton on Trent in Staffordshire has scooped the prestigious Motor Codes Garage of the Year award for the second year in succession. Crescent Motors who ...

August 07, 2015
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GMF Motor Factors opens its 15th warehouse

|Date: August 06, 2015

GMF Motor Factors opens its 15th warehouse

GMF Motor Factors has opened its 15th parts warehouse, expanding its branch network further into West Wal ...

GMF Motor Factors has opened its 15th parts warehouse, expanding its branch network further into West Wales. The 10,000 square foot purpose-built distribution unit, which will carry £1 million worth o ...

August 06, 2015
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Garages reap the rewards of cloud migration

|Date: August 04, 2015

Garages reap the rewards of cloud migration

MAM Software is pleased to report that a growing number of garages and workshops are benefitting from Aut ...

MAM Software is pleased to report that a growing number of garages and workshops are benefitting from Autowork Online, after migrating to the cloud-based business management solution from the now obso ...

August 04, 2015
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