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ACEA revises car sales forecast

Last year was a turning point for the automobile industry in Europe. With a total of 12.6 million passenger cars registered, it marked the first positive annual result since the […]

Footman James announce new partnership

One of the UK’s leading classic car and bike insurance brokers has announced a new partnership with one of the principal online vehicle documentation platforms. Footman James is embarking on a […]

IFB respond to Budget 2015

The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has issued a statement following the announcement (on 8 July) in the ‘Emergency’ Budget, that there will be a cap on charges imposed by claims […]

RMI challenges MOT announcement

The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI) which represents retail business across the automotive sector including franchised dealers and independent garages, notes the chancellor’s announcement that he intends to consult on […]

Motorcycle sales continue upward trend

Motorcycle registrations in June marked a 13 per cent growth compared to the first half of 2014. ‘It is extremely positive to see that the motorcycle market has continued to […]

FMG extend with NEWLAW solicitors

NewLaw Solicitors has announced it has extended its contract to provide legal services on behalf of FMG Legal, the ABS law firm jointly owned with FMG, the UK’s leading independent […]

JCC Bradford awarded JLR approval

Just Car Clinics has announced that its site in Bradford has been awarded full Jaguar Land Rover Approval to carry out manufacturer approved repairs to vehicles, including structural repairs on […]

IAM warns of new driving laws

The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning people to be ready for a host of changes coming up in driving laws in the UK – and fear many are […]

New world record for fuel efficiency

Honda has set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for ‘Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars)’, recording an average 100.31 miles per gallon over 8,387 […]

MIB announces new Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement

The MIB (Motor Insurers’ Bureau) announces the implementation of a new Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement which will come into force for accidents occurring on or after 1 August 2015. The 1999 […]

Solera invest $5m in Chinese training facility

Solera Holdings today announced it will invest USD $5 million to advance the rapidly growing Chinese automobile insurance market with the creation of the country’s first Solera Technology Center (‘STC’) research facility. […]

Key points from Budget 2015

Today, in the ‘Emergency’ July Budget, and the first Conservative majority budget since 1996, George Osborne said he is setting out a ‘Budget for working people’ that will create a […]