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Steer acquires Paint-Tec Fife to bolster Scotland capacity

Steer Automotive Group has acquired Paint-Tec Fife, an established accident repair centre in Glenrothes. The acquisition enables Steer to bring forward additional capacity in Scotland to meet increasing regional demand […]

Pothole prevention treatment up 15% in 2025

Pothole prevention treatment to local roads has increased by 15% so far this, according to the RAC. Figures from the Road Emulsion Association (REA) have revealed that around 44.4 sqm […]

Uninsured driving hotspots revealed by MIB

New data from the Motor Insurers’ Bureau has revealed the UK’s uninsured driving hotspots, with Thurrock in Essex topping the list. The data also found that five of the top […]

Cybercrime insurance payouts surge by 230%

The Association of British Insurers has revealed it paid out £197m to businesses affected by cybercrime in 2024. This is £138m more than in 2023 and represents a 230% year-on-year […]

Robust used car market can withstand Autumn Budget

Auto Trader is predicting that the Autumn Budget will have little impact on the used car market, with consumers making any necessary cuts in other areas. Although economic indicators remain […]