Minimum MOT fee must increase, says IGA
The Independent Garage Association has added its voice to calls for the government to raise the minimum MOT fee. MOT fees have remained unchanged for 16 years despite significant increases […]
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Light commercial vehicle values continue readjustment
Light commercial vehicle values at the three-year, 60,000-mile mark have fallen by 1.8%. This is according to the latest data from Solera cap hpi. Following the latest reduction, it has […]
Ben launches summer families project
Automotive industry charity Ben has launched its summer families project to support those who are facing record high costs for food, fuel and energy. Now in its fourth year, the […]
ZEV Mandate revisions could cost UK economy £2.9bn
Weakening the ZEV Mandate would send out the wrong message to industry and could cost the UK economy more than £2.9bn. This is according to new analysis carried out by […]
Drivers warned of hidden dangers of dashboard clutter
Van drivers have been warned that dashboard clutter could pose a serious safety risk. A survey of more than 1,300 van drivers carried out by MoneySuperMarket has found that one […]
Free safety resources developed for new drivers
IAM RoadSmart has produced free evidence-based resources to help new drivers pass their tests and develop safer driving habits. The road safety charity has collaborated with behavioural scientist Dr Elizabeth […]
Motorway breakdowns up seven per cent in a year
New research has revealed the top 10 motorway breakdowns in England in 2025. A Freedom of Information request from MoneySuperMarket to National Highways found that there were 303,213 motorway breakdowns […]
Mad Devs secures ISO 27001 certification
Mad Devs has completed a six-figure investment in cybersecurity to secure ISO 27001 certification. The investment has focused on enhancing the security of the company’s technology infrastructure, formalising information security […]
Fleets urged to cut fuel costs with telematics
Fleets could cut fuel costs by as much as 15% by using telematics to improve driver behaviour. Common driving habits such as idling, harsh accelerating and sudden braking can drastically […]
Cracked windscreen risks rise with the temperature
Drivers have been warned that a common cooling habit in hot weather could lead to a cracked windscreen. Autoglass has said that turning the air conditioning to maximum when entering […]
Breakdowns spike by a fifth as UK melts
The RAC has reported that breakdowns rose by a fifth on Wednesday as the heatwave continues to grip the UK. Tyre blowouts were the most common issue, with flat batteries […]
Used car demand holds steady in June
Used car demand and values remained resilient during June, according to the latest data from Solera cap hpi. It found that average values for three-year-old models with 60,000 miles on […]