Average used LCV values rise in February
BCA has reported strong light commercial vehicle demand with average used LCV values rising to £8,393 in February. This makes it the third highest monthly average recorded and five per […]
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SUVs are more dangerous, says a third of drivers
A third of respondents to a new IAM RoadSmart survey believe SUVs are more dangerous to pedestrians than smaller vehicles. Of the 1,048 UK motorists questioned, 32% said SUVs posed […]
FLA supports private car purchases with £40bn lending
The Finance and Leasing Association provided a record £162.8bn in new lending last year, with a quarter of that total supporting private car purchases. The annual total represents a five […]
Nearly five million penalty points issued in 2025
New research has found that nearly five million penalty points were issued to UK drivers last year. According to analysis by Uswitch, 4,839,104 penalty points were issued for driving offences […]
Used car values hold firm at BCA in February
BCA has reported that average used car values were recorded at £7,389 during February. This is up on the same month last year but down 3.1% (£241) on January, although […]
UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 unveils student programme
The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 has announced a dedicated student programme to mark National Careers Week. The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 takes place at the NEC, […]
New car sales hit 22-year high in February
New car sales rose by 7.2% in February to 90,100 registrations, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This makes it the highest February […]
Annick Jourdenais rejoins Automotive 30% Club
LKQ SYNETIQ has announced that new managing director Annick Jourdenais has re-joined the Automotive 30% Club as a patron. The news comes as the automotive industry prepares to mark International […]
Flexibility of short-term leases favoured by fleets
Fleets are turning to short-term leases to provide financial flexibility in a changing economic environment. According to Liquid Fleet, there has been a surge in corporations moving employees to six, […]
Vizion ranked among Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Vizion has been named among Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies by the Financial Times. It was included in the FT1000: Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2026 for the sixth consecutive year. Produced by the […]
Date set for DEBRA UK Charity Boxing Night
Morelli has announced that this year’s DEBRA Charity Boxing Night will take place at The Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on 27 November. DEBRA is the charity that helps children living […]
98% of drivers say UK roads in a ‘state of disrepair’
A shocking new survey into the condition of UK roads carried out by Hagerty has revealed that 98% of drivers believe they are ‘in a state disrepair’. The survey questioned […]