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Join Us for the 2024 ATF Professional Vehicle Recycling Awards – An Unmissable Night of Celebration, Entertainment, and Excitement!
Mark your calendars for the 28th of November, as the ATF Professional Vehicle Recycling Awards 2024 are set to light up the RAF Museum Midlands in Cosford, Shropshire, with an unforgettable evening packed full of excitement and entertainment. This premier event is more than just an awards ceremony—it’s a thrilling night out that combines industry recognition with a unique lineup of interactive games, activities, and nonstop fun you won’t want to miss.
EMR puts graphite recovery in focus as it continues investment in EV battery recycling
Global leader in sustainable materials, EMR, has announced a pioneering industry sprint – working alongside academics at the University of Birmingham – to explore new ways to sustainably and efficiently recover graphite during the recycling of end-of-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
UK tyre bodies unite to call for DEFRA action – end T-8 exemption and whole tyre exports
Friday 01 November, the Tyre Recovery Association (TRA), the Imported Tyre Manufacturers Association, the British Tyre Manufacturers Association and the National Tyre Distributors Association have written a joint letter to the DEFRA Secretary, Steve Reed MP.
Copart holds first auctions at new St Helens Operation Centre
Global leader in online vehicle remarketing and recycling, Copart UK, have held their first auctions at their brand-new Operation Centre in St Helens, Merseyside.
Recycled Parts Pioneers
Copart are passionate about encouraging the use of recycled parts for vehicle repairs, and their full commitment to this has been demonstrated through the acquisition of The Green Parts Specialists (GPS).
SYNETIQ’s climate targets validated by Science Based Targets initiative
SYNETIQ, an IAA company and one of the UK’s leading vehicle salvage, dismantling and recycling companies, today announced it has received validation of its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets from the Science Based initiative in line with the company’s ambition to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
Altilium Launches Recell.Store Online Platform For End-Of-Life EV Batteries
Altilium, a UK-based clean technology group focused on supporting the transition to net zero, has today announced the launch of Recell.store, a new online platform that promises to revolutionise the EV battery lifecycle by offering businesses a safe and efficient solution for recycling and responsible disposal of spent EV batteries.
Top 10 Most Reliable Cars (and the Least) According to UK Survey
According to a recent What Car? Reliability Survey, which gathered feedback from 29,967 UK car owners, shows that the top 10 most reliable cars excel in areas such as infrequent issues, minimal repair time, and lower costs. In contrast, the survey also revealed the least reliable cars, with some owners of vehicles facing frequent, expensive repairs.
What Car Models are Set for Extinction in the UK?
A study by the car parts marketplace Ovoko revealed a list of ten petrol and diesel car models in the UK that are on track to go “extinct” first. According to the research, which analysed vehicle registration data to project when these models would hit near-zero numbers, the Hyundai Coupe tops the list and is set to disappear by the 28th of August, 2026.
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