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Car buyers reacting to cost of living crisis

New research from What Car? has found that the cost of living crisis is causing car buyers to delay their purchases, reduce their budgets and consider different makes and models […]

Fix Auto Cheltenham unveils upgraded site

Fix Auto Cheltenham owners Kieran Humphries and Andrew Emery have seen the first vehicles rolled into their new 15,000 sqft state-of-the-art repair centre. The result of a major £400,000 investment, […]

Demand ‘volatile’ in LCV market

LCV values averaged £9,800 at BCA in June, up by £283 compared to May. Year-on-year, values for June 2022 were down by £133 compared to June 2021. While average LCV […]

Symonds secures top CarGurus job

CarGurus has appointed Amanda Symonds as its new managing director for its UK business. Symonds joins the used car buying platform with over a decade of online marketplace business experience, […]

AFP secures IMI approval

The Association of Fleet Professionals Fleet Academy has been approved as a training centre by the Institute of The Motor Industry. The academy was launched at the start of 2022 […]

Road charging schemes a ‘live’ topic

FleetCheck is calling on the fleet sector to have a constructive discussion about the likelihood of road charging being introduced in the future and the kind of scheme it would […]

IMI chief shortlisted for leadership award

Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), has been shortlisted for the Association Leadership Award in the annual Association Excellence Awards. The awards recognise the essential […]

Keyless thefts make up 94% of stolen vehicles

Stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) expert Tracker has reported that 94% of the vehicles it recovered in the first half of 2022 were stolen without the thief having possession of the […]

Audi launches new EV comparison solution

Audi has teamed up with eCommerce experts at drivvn to help buyers navigate the complex range of information available when choosing a new electric vehicle. The new service provides a […]

VWG announces 27% increase in EV sales

The Volkswagen Group has announced that it has increased the sale of all-electric vehicle by 27% in the first half of the year. Despite supply bottlenecks, a temporary stop of […]

Date set for NBRA Greener Awards

The NBRA has confirmed that the Greener Bodyshop Awards will take place on Thursday, 20 October at West Midlands Safari Park. The awards were introduced in 2019 in recognition of […]

BASF and Peugeot sign collaboration deal

BASF Global Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions is partnering with the European Association of Peugeot Car Dealers (AECP) to offer premium value-added services to its bodyshops in Europe. The AECP brings […]