Older drivers should have licences revoked, poll suggests
Older drivers should have their licences revoked, according to more than a third of UK respondents to a new poll. According to the survey carried out by Carmoola, 36% of […]
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Car insurance continues downward trend
Car insurance fell for the third quarter in a row from July to September, down two per cent in the quarter to an average annual premium of £861. This is […]
Car sales volumes expected to fall in fourth quarter
Volume brands could see car sales fall another 3.5% in the fourth quarter of the year, according to analysis from Bloomberg Intelligence. It reported that most vehicle manufacturers increased discounts […]
Ten car models tipped for extinction in EV revolution
A new study has identified the 10 car models likely to go extinct first as a result of the electrification of the UK car parc. According to research carried out […]
Women feel overcharged by repairers because of gender
New research has found two thirds of women in the UK believe they are overcharged by garages because of their gender. Data suggests that 77% of women feel they cannot […]
VWG car sales down in the face of European headwinds
VWG car sales were down 2.8% in the first three quarters of the year, with electric vehicle sales falling by 4.7% over the same period. It has delivered 6.52 million […]
Headlight glare the focus of new research project
Research into the potential risks of dazzling headlight glare has now begun. The research, which is being carried out by Transport Research Foundation subsidiary TRL with support from the RAC, will […]
Trust in autonomous vehicles still low among UK drivers
Autonomous vehicles are still not trusted as a safe transport solution by the majority of UK road users. A study by online car-changing marketplace Carwow revealed that most people don’t […]
Martec Training enhances learning with AR headsets
Martec Training has introduced Assisted Reality (AR) headsets into its motor vehicle courses, enhancing the learning experience for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The West Midlands-based training provider specialises […]
Revive! reports rising revenues with further growth planned
SMART mobile repair firm Revive! has reported a 10% rise in franchisee revenues in the third quarter of the year. The increase continues a sharp rate of growth over the […]
Car-O-Liner hosts masterclass for IMI Skills finalists
Car-O-Liner hosted Masterclass Training this week for the panel apprentice finalists who will compete in the Body Repair category of the IMI Skills Competition Finals in November in Greater Manchester. […]
Nova Automotive Group launches second site
Nova Automotive Group has celebrated the successful launch of its second site. The group unveiled its new BSI-approved Colchester-based bodyshop last week. The new site joins Nova Automotive’s existing 28,000sqft […]