Bad data costing dealerships time and money
Dealers are wasting time and missing out on potential revenue due to bad data such as incorrect customer details, according to new research. Data experts Auto Data Solutions (ADS) has […]
Alan Feldberg
Electric vehicle repair costs 50% more than ICE models
New analysis has revealed that electric vehicle repair costs between 30% and 50% more than petrol or diesel models. Warranty Solutions Group analysed electric vehicle warranty claims for 2023/24. It […]
Aston Martin unveils expanded UK dealer network
Aston Martin is opening a series of new dealerships in the UK, starting with a new £10m investment in Birmingham. Supported by dealer partner Grange, part of the Cambria Automobiles […]
Fuel prices falling fast according to RAC
Fuel prices fell substantially in September, with average petrol and diesel prices down by 6.5p, according to data from RAF Fuel Watch. This represents the ninth largest monthly fall since […]
Fix Auto UK expands Northern Ireland footprint
Fix Auto UK has appointed Fix Auto Greenisland to its network, taking its footprint in Northern Ireland to four sites. The site joins Fix Auto Laganside and Fix Auto Saintfield […]
BCA announces renewed contract with Snows Motor Group
BCA has announced that Snows Motor Group has renewed its exclusive three-year deal to support its used car programme. Around 10,000 vehicles will be sold via BCA Online and the […]
Autoglass warns of pothole risks to autonomous roll-out
Autoglass has warned of the potential risks of self-driving vehicles driving on UK’s pothole-ridden roads. The UK government passed the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act earlier this year, paving the way […]
Rygor Auto welcomes latest cohort of apprentices
Rygor Auto has welcomed its latest cohort of apprentices as it continues to future-proof its workforce. Apprentices from the group’s Swindon, Oxford Heathrow Truck and Heathrow Van sites met at […]
Government commits to fix UK’s pothole plague
The government has restated its manifesto pledge to fix one million potholes a year. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh confirmed Labour’s commitment to repair UK’s broken roads during a visit to […]
Used electric vehicles outperform market average
Data from cap hpi has revealed that electric vehicles were the top-performing fuel type in September. This uptick follows 24 consecutive months of depreciation which has resulted in a fall […]
Motor insurance fraud drives £1.1bn worth of fake claims
Motor insurance fraud was the most common type of insurance fraud in the UK last year, according to figures released by the Association of British Insurers. It detected £1.1bn worth […]
Motor Ombudsman New Car Code celebrates two decades
The Motor Ombudsman is marking two decades since its Motor Industry Code of Practice for New Cars received full ‘Stage Two’ approval from the former Office of Fair Trading (OFT). […]