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BT Group announces UK’s largest EV order

BT Group has announced the UK’s largest EV order as it continues the electrification of its commercial fleet. It has ordered about 3,500 new vehicles which will be delivered over […]

DLG unveils new VDA accreditation programme

A new VDA accreditation programme has been unveiled by Direct Line Group (DLG) to enhance safety and repair standards. Recognised by the IMI, the programme has been developed in line […]

New van buyers face £15.5m VED bill

New van buyers will spend an average of £1,732 extra on Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) from April, according to a new study. If 2024 van sales patterns continue, this will […]

2025 ZEV Mandate targets to be missed

Vehicle manufacturers will miss their 2025 ZEV Mandate targets, according to new analysis from EV leasing company DriveElectric. It is forecasting 440,000 pure electric vehicle sales in the UK this […]

LKQ releases 2025 training dates for bodyshops

LKQ has released 500 bodyshop course seats as part of its exclusive industry training programmes in 2025. Additional seats will be made available later this year to meet industry demand […]

Used car values bucking trend, says BCA

Fish Brothers agrees new remarketing contract with BCA

Swindon-based dealership Fish Brothers has announced that it has signed a new remarketing contract with BCA. Fish Brothers represents brands including Lexus, Honda, Nissan, Dacia, Cupra, SEAT, Skoda, Kia, Renault, […]

Reforms to UK apprenticeships explained

Apprenticeship Central will publish a report helping automotive businesses understand and make the most of sweeping reforms to UK apprenticeships. The government introduced the Get Britain Working White Paper last […]