UK drivers endure 55 million days of delays
Drivers waste about 38 hours a year on road delays, according to figures from the Department for Transport. Overall, the total amount of time lost to delays by all drivers […]
News
Stability returns to car sales
Cox Automotive is predicting a more stable year for new and used car sales, after a period of volatility. It expects 2,020,050 new vehicle registrations in 2024, an increase of […]
Yeomans Group operates new VWCV centre
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has opened a new Van Centre in Exeter, which will be operated by Yeomans Group. The 18,500 sqft showroom has space for 100 new and used vehicles, […]
Thatcham Research reveals What Car? Safety Award shortlist
The shortlist for the What Car? Safety Award 2024 has been announced. The five cars that have made the list were selected based on their Euro NCAP test scores as […]
ACG enhances NBRA relationship
Accident Credit Group has announced it will a Gold Supplier Partner to the National Body Repair Association this year. As part of the partnership, ACG will promote a range of […]
Motor insurance prices surge 67%
The average quoted price of motor insurance rose 67% in the year to November, according to data from the Consumer Intelligence Car Insurance Price Index. This represents the sharpest annual […]
NBRA responds to Red Sea crisis
The National Body Repair Association has encouraged members to reassess their stock levels after supply chains have been disrupted by issues in the Red Sea. Political disturbance in the region […]
JCT600 technician named Ferrari’s best
Motor retail group JCT600 is celebrating the achievement of master technician Daniel Dawson, who was been named the world’s top Ferrari technician for the second year running. He reached the […]
K&R Coachworks joins national network
K&R Coachworks has joined the Fix Auto UK network and will now operate as Fix Auto St Albans. The 6,000 sqft bodyshop includes 12 work bays, two spraybooths and two […]
New platform to connect repairers with customers
A new online directory showcasing the work of body repair specialists is being launched in January to connect skilled tradespeople with customers across the UK. The Auto Body Fixers platform […]
NFDA responds to FCA measures
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has urged members to take the necessary steps to meet new measures introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority around motor finance. The FCA announced […]
Used car values set to stabilise
Average used car values at BCA ended last year at £6,918, down by £315 on November’s figure. The downturn in December continued a trend throughout the second half of 2023; […]
