Manheim Auction Services reports rising van sales
Manheim Auction Services, part of Cox Automotive, has reported rising van sales at auction, with volumes up 9.3% year-on-year. Meanwhile, sales are 30.2% up on 2023 to reach a level […]
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Cybercrime Audit service unveiled by Autotech Connect
Autotech Connect has unveiled a Cybercrime Audit service to help independent repairers identify and understand growing digital risks. According to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025, 43% of […]
Average LCV sales values up in June – BCA
BCA has reported that average LCV sales values rose slightly in June. Average LCV sales during the month rose 2.6% to £8,188 compared to June 2024, making it the second […]
Private parking consultation now live
UK fleets are being urged to take part in a new government-led private parking consultation. The consultation is being held with a view to introducing a new private parking code […]
Light commercial vehicle sales slowing down – SVA
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions has warned that an uncertain economy and vehicle manufacturers driving EV adoption are impacting new light commercial vehicle sales. Light commercial sales fell 12.1% in the first […]
Motor insurance policies risked by wrong mileage
Drivers have been warned they could invalidate their motor insurance policies if they do not inform insurers of new average annual mileages. MoneySuperMarket has said that inaccurate estimates could also […]
RAC warns of 27 million getaway car journeys
Traffic on UK roads is expected to reach record levels this week, with nearly 27 million getaway car journeys planned in the next seven days. New data released by the […]
Automotive industry charity Ben adds summer support
Automotive industry charity Ben has unveiled its summer holidays support programme for struggling families. This is third year the charity has offered additional summer support, recognising that additional costs can […]
Carl Norton laces up for If U Care Share charity
Fix Auto UK regional business manager Carl Norton is taking part in the Great North Run to raise funds for suicide prevention charity If U Care Share. The challenge and charity […]
Pothole repair costs rise to nearly £1,000
Pothole repair costs in the UK have risen to nearly £1,000 on average, according to a new survey. OnePoll surveyed 2,000 drivers in the UK for NFU Mutual and found […]
Vehicle thefts down as thieves target newer models
The number of vehicle thefts in the UK fell by 4.5% last year, according to data from the DVLA. However, thefts of vehicles under three years old actually increased by […]
Pre-book MOTs to ease workshop peaks
New research has found that 60% of motorists would prefer to pre-book MOTs up to a month ahead of its due date. Marketing Delivery surveyed 500 dealer customers and found […]