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New research has revealed that consumers are more likely to complete motor insurance purchases if their decision is backed by AI technology. According to Consumer Intelligence, 69% of respondents who […]

Early bird tickets are now available to buy online for the 2026 edition of the Bodyshop Awards, which includes our Bodyshop Expo, KnowledgeXchange and 30 Under 30 celebration. The Bodyshop […]

One in three drivers in the UK admit to tailgating, according to new research carried out by National Highway. The issue was most common in London and the South East, […]

Nearly half of all UK dealerships have added Chinese brands to their stock, according to new data released by Startline Motor Finance. Its February Used Car Tracker found that 45% […]

A new Data Deletion and Privacy Protection Certificate has been launched to strengthen data deletion practices in the used car and van sector. The industry-wide initiative has been launched by […]

Axalta has announced a new partnership that can improve bodyshop efficiency by using AI to streamline workflows and reduce repair times. It has partnered with aspaara, an AI optimisation solution […]

Fleets have been encouraged to remove cars that only offer touchscreen controls from their lists. FleetCheck has warned that because touchscreens require drivers to take their eyes off the road, […]

RAC analysis has found that more than 2,500 drivers have been caught drink‑driving on at least three separate occasions in the last 11 years. Its Freedom of Information request revealed […]

BCA has unveiled a new cosmetic grading service for leisure vehicles to help sellers present their vehicles and buyers compare their condition. BCA’s Leisure Vehicle Cosmetic Grading provides insight into […]

Repairers have been reminded of the timescales they are required to meet to secure the ARIES standard. The ARIES team introduced defined timescales last year to strengthen accountability and demonstrate […]

Thatcham Research hosted the 2026 finals of Steer Automotive Apprentice Skills Competition at its state-of-the-art academy this week (18-19 February). The competition, which started with heats held over five days […]

Fix Auto UK has announced that Acton Coachworks has joined its network and will now operate as Fix Auto Moor Park. Established more than 40 years ago and managed by […]