Holiday drivers face a £2m rise in fuel bill
The AA has warned that the fuel bill for holiday drivers in the UK could increase by £2m in the coming days. It estimates that 20.7 million staycations journeys could […]
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Drivers warned against common car insurance misconception
More than half of UK motorists could be invalidating their car insurance by not stating the correct main driver on their policy. A survey carried out by Quotezone revealed that […]
Older used cars growing in popularity
New research has revealed burgeoning demand for older used cars with more than 100,000 miles on the clock. According to the Startline Used Car Tracker for July, 35% of dealers […]
LKQ Europe whitepaper calls for aftermarket coordination
LKQ Europe has published a new whitepaper calling for a coordinated approach to parts to ensure the aftermarket remains sustainable and commercially viable. The paper, Safeguarding the future of vehicle […]
Fuel prices tipped to reach new high
Fuel prices are expected to rise to their highest point since the start of the Iran war. Oil prices rose to a two-month high over the weekend, with petrol and […]
Big Motoring World reports record used car sales
Used car sales rose 21% at Big Motoring World in the first half of the year. This comes after it set a new quarterly record from January to March of […]
Mazda Apprentice of the Year announced
Izzie Moreland has been named Mazda Apprentice of the Year from a pool of 73 apprentices within the Mazda dealer network. The Mazda Technical Apprenticeship Programme is designed to develop […]
SERMI-compliant service offers access in minutes
Hella Gutmann has introduced a new diagnostics service to help repairers access SERMI-related data in minutes. Launched in the UK in April, SERMI means that only authorised bodyshops can access […]
Cardiac Risk in the Young triumphs at SVA World Cup Day
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions raised nearly £10,000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young during its World Cup-themed Zenith Centre for Day. Partnering with Zenith, it sold 176 of the 177 vehicles […]
Overseas drivers could pose road safety risk
Road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has warned of the growing risk of overseas drivers swapping their licences for British licences. It has said that while foreign motorists may be fully […]
Chinese brands gaining traction on Auto Trader
Chinese brands are becoming increasingly popular among car buyers, accounting for five of the top 10 most searched-for models on Auto Trader. Its data revealed that across all fuel types […]
AA calls for additional traffic officers as numbers fall
The number of traffic officers has fallen by more than 1,000 in a decade, according to figures released by the Home Office. It found that there are now just 4,143 […]