Strong start to 2025 for used car market, reports cap hpi
The Used car market enjoyed strong growth in January, with cap hpi predicting the momentum will continue through February and March. At the one-year mark values declined by of 0.3%, […]
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Automechanika Birmingham’s free AMB25 box office goes live
Automechanika Birmingham 2025, which this year will be 185% bigger than last time out, has announced that the AMB25 box office for free tickets is now open online. The UK’s […]
UVeye secures new funding for AI-powered inspection system
UVeye, the global leader in AI-driven vehicle inspection technology from the US, announced today $191 million (£154m) of funding, bringing total capital raised to date to $380.5 million. This latest […]
Government rules out Graduated Driving Licences
The UK government has ruled out introducing graduated driving licences for young drivers, despite pressure from a number of road safety bodies. Speaking during a parliamentary debate this week, future […]
GSF Car Parts announces 3 dates for TechFest 2025
GSF Car Parts has announced the return of its aftermarket trade show and conference with three dates confirmed this year for TechFest 2025. The motor factor, which has an expanding […]
eBay launches official NAPA Auto Parts UK store
eBay has announced the launch of the official NAPA Auto Parts UK store. The partnership makes it simpler for restoration experts, bodyshop professionals and owners to find and purchase a […]
Autosupplies Group invests to enhance customer experience
Autosupplies Group has continued to invest in its Leisureways branch in Rotherham and has also launched a new website as part of its drive to enhance customer service and streamlining […]
IGA warns of bodyshop closures due to lack of managers
A growing number of independent bodyshops could be forced to close because no one is available to manage the business in the future. The Independent Garage Association (IGA) says it […]
Bus lanes badly signed and confusing, says RAC
More than a third of motorists have driven in bus lanes, with well over half saying the signs around bus lanes are confusing. According to new research undertaken by the […]
Motor insurance jargon driving motorists round the bend
Six in 10 drivers in the UK are confused by motor insurance jargon, according to research carried out by Go.Compare Car Insurance. It found that just 39% of drivers understood […]
FMGRS brings ADAS calibrations in-house with major upgrade
FMGRS has announced that all its UK bodyshops are now equipped to carry out in-house ADAS calibrations. It has partnered with Repairify to upgrade its facilities. The company hopes the investment […]
Electric vehicle reliability equals ICE models – new study
A new study into electric vehicle reliability has debunked the myth that EVs do not compare favourably to petrol and diesel equivalents. According to a report published by Nature Energy, […]