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Repairify launches All-in-One solution

Repairify has introduced a new solution for local and remote automotive diagnostics, calibrations and programming. The asTech All-in-One is a comprehensive tablet-based solution featuring the company’s broadest capabilities and OEM […]

VW launches new van site in Scotland

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has opened a new Van Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing a complete range of products and extensive servicing and MOT facilities. The new site, managed by Eastern […]

IBIS 2022 – next stop Istanbul

International conference and networking provider IBIS (International Bodyshop Industry Symposium) returns to Istanbul this week for its first in-person event in Turkey since 2019. Following online IBISConnect events in 2020 […]

Government confirms 2030 ban to remain

The UK government has confirmed that the 2030 ban of the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles will go ahead. Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan confirmed the decision was part […]

Alphabet UK continues global growth strategy

Alphabet UK has entered the Finnish market by adding local enterprise Secto Automotive to its global partnership network. The new partnership establishes Alphabet’s presence in a 33rd market, while with […]

Sales recovery stalled by inflation

New data has reported that new car sales across Europe grew for the second month in a row during September. According to ACEA, a combined 1.05 million vehicles were delivered […]

Europcar names new commercial director

Europcar Mobility Group has appointed former GreenFlag commercial director Mark Newberry as commercial director for the UK and Ireland. Reporting to managing director Ron Santiago, he will have overall responsibility […]

Charging doubts replace range anxiety as top concern

Doubts about the availability and reliability of the charging infrastructure has replaced range anxiety as the major concern for motorists considering switching to an electric vehicle. According to Volkswagen Financial […]

VWG reports 25% increase in EV sales

The Volkswagen Group has reported that sales of electric vehicles have risen 25% in the first nine months of 2022. Despite ongoing supply constraints, 366,400 battery electric vehicles have been […]

Classic car emissions revealed

A new study examining the carbon footprint of classic cars in the UK has found that average annual emissions are comparable to a roundtrip flight from London to New York. […]

Drivers dissuaded from EVs by rising bills

New research has found that although 14% of drivers says their next car will be an electric vehicle, the proportion of those expecting to switch has shrunk in the last […]

Older drivers priced off the road

The cost-of-living crisis will force more than half of older drivers to make fewer journeys and limit their own mobility. This is according to a new survey by disability motoring […]