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Whatever next?
4 August 2022In the February issue of this most illustrious publication, I wrote about the imminent implementation of cybersecurity in vehicle Type Approval regulations and the potential… Read More
WAI videos show off durability of EV cable range
11 March 2022WAI has been looking to showcase its electric vehicle charging extension cables recently via a series of YouTube videos.The videos, available to view across WAI’s… Read More
Car crash rear ends down 27% in 2020
21 January 2021Vehicle rear-end collisions fell by 27% in 2020, according to analysis by AX, while ‘Hit while parked’ became the most common type of collision, accounting… Read More
OBD port remains open in UK Type Approval win
3 September 2020Ending years of concern over the status of the OBD port in a post-Brexit world, the Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed that the OBD… Read More
Type Approval consultation: The clock is ticking
16 June 2020Future access to vehicle data via OBD is one of the overall vehicle Type Approval rules from September up for discussion, following the release of… Read More
blueprint for technical success
22 July 2019Have you ever wondered why it is that some technicians have an aptitude for complex diagnosis? You know the type of tech I mean. They… Read More
Would you like to diagnose more vehicles first time?
3 April 2019As we reach March, 2019 is well and truly underway. In fact by the time you read this one third of the year will have… Read More
Vehicle Type Approval revisions: Threat or opportunity?
1 August 2018Following last month’s article concerning the evolution of the whole aftermarket value chain, based on remote access to a vehicle, the importance of the recently… Read More