UK Garage and Bodyshop Event confirms first speakers
The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event has announced its first wave of speakers who will share insights on repair techniques, skills, innovations and compliance. The event will be held at […]
The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event has announced its first wave of speakers who will share insights on repair techniques, skills, innovations and compliance. The event will be held at […]
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched a new Heavy Vehicle Technology Skills Competition. The competition has been established to provide learners and apprentices with a structured HGV […]
Auto Trader has unveiled a new sustainability rating on its car reviews to support customers seeking more environmentally-friendly vehicles. The ratings, which join those for running costs, reliability, safety, features, comfort and […]
Scotland-based Farmer Autocare has been acquired by Belfast-based Kerr’s Tyres Group. Founded in 2003, Farmer Autocare operates 21 sites across Scotland, employing almost 200 people. It will continue to operate […]
Petrol and diesel prices in the UK rose at record levels during March, according to the latest data from the RAC. Data from its RAC Fuel Watch revealed that a […]
New research has revealed that car buyers are far more likely to buy from a Chinese vehicle manufacturer if it has a factory in the UK. According to April’s Startline […]
The UK’s breakdown hotspots have been revealed following analysis of more than 300,000 breakdowns last year. MoneySuperMarket looked at breakdown data from 303,213 incidents during 2025 following a Freedom of […]
Used electric and hybrid values have fallen for five consecutive quarters, according to the AA Cars Used Car Index. It found that the average cost of the 20 most popular […]
Plasnomic has launched an industry-first testing and validation programme to define OEM-aligned standards in automotive plastic repair. The programme aims to standardise plastic repair, improve repair quality, reduce costs, and […]
SERMI is now live in the UK, providing approved repairers with access to security-related vehicle manufacturer data critical to vehicle repair. Information now available to independent workshops as part of […]
Family-owned repair group EAC Telford has won the Customer Service trophy at the 2026 Servicesure Autocentre of the Year awards. The awards were held at the Concorde Conference Centre in […]
Workshops are making £175 less per electric vehicle service and maintenance job compared to petrol and diesel models. This is due to fewer serviceable wear and tear components on an […]