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SMMT urges EV purchase incentives to boost market

New modelling by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has found that EV purchase incentives could boost the market by 15% by 2028. Under current market conditions it […]

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2025 IMI Skills Competitions now open for nominations

The 2025 IMI Skills Competitions have now been launched with a deadline of 28 March for initial nominations. Nominations are invited in four categories: automotive technology, automotive body repair, automotive […]

Used car values unchanged in March

Used car values are expected to remain largely unchanged this month, according to the latest data from Cap HPI data. It is predicting a modest 0.2% fall in prices between […]

Spectrum joins Motor Ombudsman Code of Practice

Spectrum Insurance Services has joined the Motor Ombudsman Code of Practice for Vehicle Warranty Products. Signing up to the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI)-approved Code underlines Spectrum’s commitment to exceeding legal […]

iVendi celebrates hat-trick of ISO accreditations

Automotive retail technology provider iVendi has secured three ISO accreditations covering management systems, information security and IT service delivery. ISO 9001 is an international standard for quality management; ISO 27001 […]

Sue Brownson Award handed to NFDA CEO Sue Robinson

National Franchised Dealers Association CEO Sue Robinson has been awarded the Sue Brownson Award for Outstanding Leadership in the automotive industry. She collected the award, created in honour of former […]

Revive! North Yorkshire open for business

Revive! Auto Innovations has welcomed another franchisee with Revive! North Yorkshire launched to deliver mobile repairs to the region. The news comes just a week after company’s annual conference, when […]

Reduce regulations for zero emission vans – NFDA

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has urged the government to reduce regulations for fleets operating zero emission vans. In its response to a government consultation on proposals to reduce […]

EV charging network too London-centric, PAC claims

A new report published by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has criticised the government for a London-centric approach to developing the public EV charging network. It said there is a […]