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AUTOMECHANIKA IN REVIEW
Our CAT Ed. Greg Whitaker provides a full review of this year's Automechanika Birmingham show.
AUCTION HOUSE ACQUIRED BY MBO
Auction house Aston Barclay has been acquired in a management buy-out. The full details have not been disclosed
ICO CLOSES IN ON BODYSHOP DATA THIEVES
The ICO has raided two properties in the North West as part of an ongoing investigation linked to stolen bodyshop repair data.
RMI OPENS NEW ACADEMY IN RUNCORN
The Retail Motoring Industry Federation has launched its new training facility in Runcorn.
ECP IN FRESH ASA RAP OVER 'MISLEADING' CAMPAIGN
Factor has second complaint upheld relating to discount email marketing
ZF AND HELLA SIGN SENSOR DEVELOPMENT DEAL
Automotive suppliers will now benefit from cooperation on imaging and radar sensor technology.
NBRA ISSUES SECURITY ADVICE TO MEMBERS
The National Bodyshop Repair Association has issued security advice to businesses, following recent ICO raids.
PICKING THE WAY OF THE FUTURE
Our CAT travels bring us to Germany where we visit the Bilstein Group's automated logistics hub.
THE PARTS ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES AA PARTNERSHIP
The firm is now a supplier to one of the UK's largest breakdown service organisations.