Chinese car brands winning the PR war
A new survey has revealed that Chinese car brands are winning the trust of UK buyers with more than 70% saying they would buy a car from a Chinese manufacturer. […]
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Jimmy Bullard stars in Select Car Leasing charity game
Former Premier League footballer Jimmy Bullard starred as Select Car Leasing raised more than £1,000 in a charity football match. Bullard took part in the game at Reading FC’s stadium […]
Pothole-related repair bills still rising
New research by IAM RoadSmart has revealed that pothole-related repair bills are continuing to increase, with the average cost now up to £320. Its latest survey of 1,855 members found […]
BVRLA calls for used electric vehicle tax relief
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has called for urgent support for the UK’s used electric vehicle market. In an open letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of […]
ACG backs Bodyshop Magazine Awards & Expo
ACG has renewed its Silver Sponsorship of the Bodyshop Magazine Awards & Expo for a second consecutive year, supporting and celebrating the collision repair industry. This year’s Bodyshop Magazine Awards […]
Spending review a chance to ‘double down’ on EVs
The SMMT has urged the government to ‘double down’ on the EV transition by introducing new fiscal measures in this week’s spending review. It said that halving VAT on new […]
George Fitzpatrick joins Autorola UK as sales director
Autorola UK has appointed George Fitzpatrick as its new sales director, reporting into managing director Neil Frost. He will lead Autorola UK’s commercial strategy across its three core divisions – […]
Ghost broking crackdown led by IFED and IFB
The Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) has carried out a nationwide crackdown on ghost broking. Ghost broking is when a fraudster sells a fake motor insurance policy to a motorist […]
New guidance on driving with diabetes
GEM Motoring Assist has published new guidelines around driving with diabetes after research revealed eight per cent of adults in England have the condition. According to Diabetes UK, 3.6 million […]
Bodyshop Awards 2025 tickets now on sale
Tickets for the Bodyshop Awards 2025 – the two-day collision repair industry event which includes the Bodyshop Expo, our 30 Under 30: Rising Stars, the ever-popular Bodyshop Awards gala dinner, […]
Autotech Training unveils new LEVTT training
Autotech Training is delivering the new LEVTT training course to help technicians replace and repair tyres on electric and hybrid vehicles. It has become the first provider in the UK […]
Used car values at BCA hold firm in May
Used car values at BCA averaged £7,510 in May, down by £282, or 3.6%, month-on-month. Meanwhile, demand for used electric vehicles remains high, with buyers reassured by BCA’s Battery Health […]