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SUV range surges by 430%

A new study has revealed that the number of SUV models available has increased by 430% since 2000. The Car Body Type Study by CarGurus analysed 35 UK brands and […]

Wide deliveries leave drivers stumped

Research by motoring campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) has found that new cars are getting 1cm wider every two years. This could be good news for bodyshops focusing on […]

Select ARC becomes latest Fix Auto franchisee

Fix Auto UK has announced that Select Accident Repair Centre has joined the network and will now operate as Fix Auto Neath. The 6,000 sqft business was founded by Kevin […]

GT Motive to raise prices by 8%

Estimating platform GT Motive will increase prices for the first time on 1 March. It has announced prices will go up 8% for estimate creation (VQ included, VRN-VIN included), manual […]

Caura announces MoneySuperMarket partnership

Caura has announced it has integrated MoneySuperMarket’s motor insurance comparison tool to help customers cut costs. Caura, a free-to-download app which has seen a 100% growth year-on-year since its launch, […]

Auto Trader delivers deeper dealer insights

Auto Trader has introduced a new data solution for retailers, Trended Valuations, while also upgrading its Retail Check functionality. The solutions are intended to help retailers make quicker and more […]

LEVC unveils L380 MPV

LEVC has started production of its L380 Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV), the first of a new range of fully electric models. The model is underpinned by the state-of-the-art EV platform – […]

Used values hold firm in January

January saw used values at the three-year, 60,000-mile point reduce by a negligible 0.1%, equivalent to £90 on average, according to experts at cap hpi. The fall of 0.1% was […]

Vehicle theft surge ‘no surprise’

Specialist motor insurance loss adjuster Claims Management & Adjusting has said that the recently reported eight per cent rise in vehicle thefts is not a surprise as the crime is […]

Hella hails customer experience centre

Hella is promoting its range of automotive products at its new customer experience centre near Banbury. The new facility was unveiled in the final quarter of last year and apart […]