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Signs of tide turning against agency model

New data suggests that attitudes are cooling towards the manufacturer agency model, which essentially means the manufacturer sets a vehicle’s retail sale price. According to research carried out by Startline […]

BIBA and Novo unveil new EV-dedicated scheme

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has joined forced with Novo to launch a new motor insurance scheme tailored directly for electric vehicles. Available to all BIBA members, the scheme […]

Tesla’s European dominance under threat

Tesla’s dominance in the European electric vehicle market could be coming to an end. New figures have revealed that its market share fell from 29% to 18.7% last month amidst […]

EV sales tipped to top 400,000

A new report predicts that BEV sales will exceed 400,000 this year. According to a new study by cap hpi, the uptick will be driven by growing demand for smaller […]

96% of car thefts go unsolved

Just four per cent of car thefts last year led to someone being charged or summonsed. According to a Freedom of Information request by the Liberal Democrats, police failed even […]

Advances in EVs the subject of new VRA white paper

Forthcoming advances in EVs are the focus of a new white paper released this week by the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA). Titled “The Future of Electric Vehicle Technology”, the white […]

WhoCanFixMyCar adds 2 new C-suite hires

WhoCanFixMyCar has announced the appointment of two new hires to its senior leadership team in the roles of chief technology officer and chief financial officer. Amanda Webb, assuming the role […]

BSG delivers keynotes at Australian accident repair expo

Business Success Global (BSG) travelled to Melbourne, Australia last week to deliver four keynote sessions for the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) at its 2024 Collision Repair Expo. Opening the […]

Euro NCAP approves AB Dynamics ADAS solution

Euro NCAP has approved an ADAS solution from AB Dynamics for use in official testing. The LaunchPad Spin provides target and propulsion solutions for car, motorcycle and pedestrian test scenarios […]

Autoglym acquisition signals growth plans

UK vehicle care brand Autoglym has acquired its Australia and New Zealand distribution partner GnG Sales as part of a wider growth strategy. As part of the agreement, all GnG […]

3M answers conference call

Fix Auto UK has announced that 3M will be its inaugural Presenting Partner at its National Conference. The two-day conference takes place at The Vox near Birmingham on 8-9 May. […]