Hudson Kapel has invested £3.5m in technology and staff to treble its vehicle refurbishment capacity. The company has expanded its operations at Throckmorton, Thurleigh and Norton, hiring 50 new technicians, […]
Motor insurance premiums fell again in April, but not as quickly as in previous months. The latest General Insurance Price Index from Pearson Ham Group found that average premiums fell […]
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has restated its call for a UK-EU trade deal to protect the automotive sector. It has said the EU remains the UK’s […]
The latest IMI Automotive Education Report has painted a stark picture of the growing skills crisis in the UK automotive sector. It has revealed that while vocational skills qualifications in […]
New car demand rose in May after a slight April lull, according to the latest data from Auto Trader. It reported a three per cent month-on-month increase in visits to its […]
BYD has replaced Tesla as Europe’s top-selling EV brand after recording a 169% sales increase in April. By contrast, Tesla sales across the 28 European markets measured by Jato Dynamics […]
Fix Auto Dagenham raised £6,000 for the Sycamore Trust during a charity football match against an Enterprise Rent-a-Car team. Sycamore Trust UK supports individuals and families affected by autism and […]
Electric vehicle drivers saved more than £47m by renewing their Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) early this year. The government announced that new VED regulations introduced on 1 April would mean […]
Marshall Motor Group has announced it will add Chinese brands OMODA and JAECOO to its brand portfolio after agreeing a deal with Chery. The first dedicated showroom will open in […]
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has reported a 52% rise in ghost broker scams in the last two years, with young drivers the primary targets. Ghost brokers sell fake insurance policies […]
Autonomous vehicle software developer Oxa has announced a new partnership with Bradshaw EV, which develops industrial electric vehicles. The collaboration will see Oxa’s self-driving software, Oxa Driver, integrated with vehicles […]
Automotive parts supplier Prasco UK is celebrating 20 years of continuous service to the vehicle repair sector. The company began in a small unit with just three colleagues, a single van […]
