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Customer complaints about used cars received by The Motor Ombudsman rose by 14% last year. It has revealed that it received 18,570 complaints in relation to used cars in 2025 compared […]

Drivers have been warned that councils are increasingly using cameras to monitor traffic offences. Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist has reported that councils are making use of […]

RWC Training has announced that Fix Auto Penzance has adopted its Train to Gain CPD programme. It is the second Fix Auto UK site to use Train to Gain after […]

New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has found that just 41% of parents of carers would encourage their children to do an automotive apprenticeship. This is […]

LKQ Academy has launched new, bespoke training for bodyshops to help them overcome their individual challenges. The Bespoke Courses are developed in collaboration with each bodyshop, enabling them to target […]

The RAC has revealed that pothole-related breakdowns rose 15% last year, with average repairs costing £590. Its patrols attended 26,048 pothole-related breakdowns in 2025, which averages 71 every single day. […]

Fix Auto UK has launched its 2026 apprenticeship programme in partnership with Apprenticeship Central. The programme, which offers hands-on training, industry-recognised qualifications and clearly defined career pathways within Fix Auto […]

New research has revealed that the barriers to electric vehicle adoption for fleets reduced during 2025. According to the latest electric vehicle barometer from Europcar Mobility Group UK, 21% of […]

The government’s Road Safety Strategy is an opportunity to help young drivers become road-ready rather than just test-ready, according to GEM Motoring Assist. The road safety and breakdown specialist believes […]

Insurers paid out £2.9bn in motor claims in the final quarter of last year, according to new figures released by the ABI. That took the annual figure to £11.9bn, with […]

EVA England has launched a new national survey into the government’s proposed pay-per-mile road tax for electric vehicles. The government announced in its Autumn Budget it plans to introduce the […]

RAC Insurance has been named Car Insurance Provider of the Year at the Moneyfactscompare Awards. It collected the award for the fifth year in a row. The awards combine feedback […]