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Motor insurance prices continue sharp rise

Motor insurance prices jumped another 12% in the fourth quarter of last year, meaning premiums rose by more than 25% over the whole year. According to figures released by the […]

HR Owen adds Lotus to prestigious list

HR Owen has announced that Lotus has joined its prestigious portfolio of brands. The company, which operates renowned dealerships like Jack Barclay Bentley in Mayfair and the only Bugatti Service […]

Steer Group acquires Lovells and Pronto

Steer Automotive Group has continued its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Lovells Auto Body Centres and Pronto Accident Repair Centres. By adding the 11 East of England sites […]

NFDA welcomes interest rate freeze

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has welcomed the news that the Bank of England is keeping interest rates at 5.25%. There was some suggestion that rates will be reduced, […]

GroveShop tops 1,000 TrustPilot reviews

GroveShop has achieved an average customer satisfaction rating of 4.8 based on more than 1,000 ratings on Trustpilot with an amazing 4.8 rating, which is a testament to their unwavering […]

NBRA announces Fixico partnership

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has announced a new partnership with Fixico, a leading digital car repair management platform. Fixico delivers a digitally connected marketplace, empowering businesses to make […]

Premier ARC celebrates PAS 2060 certification

Premier Accident Repair Centre has secured PAS 2060 certification. The internationally recognised standard, developed by BSI and the Carbon Trust, represents the highest benchmark in responsible carbon management. The company’s […]

New report reveals SMEs in crisis

A new report by the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) has highlighted the challenges around innovation, net zero and skills facing small businesses in the vehicle repair sector and beyond. The […]

VWG opens dedicated AI Lab

Volkswagen Group has unveiled a new specialist AI Lab to identify new products and opportunities presented by the technology. This includes new infotainment and navigation applications, high-performance speech recognition, extended […]

Ferrari announces National Apprenticeship open days

Ferrari has announced that 15 of its UK dealerships will be supporting National Apprenticeship by hosting a range of open days. National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 5-11 February, and […]