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LEVC announces change at the top

LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has announced key leadership changes, with Joerg Hofmann standing down as CEO. He joined in February 2019, and helped the company recently reach the milestone […]

Fuel prices need ‘urgent review’

The RAC and the AA have backed calls from government ministers for an urgent review of rising fuel prices. They want to establish if the cut in fuel duty is […]

Satisfaction high despite used car prices

More than eight in 10 (84%) of UK car buyers are satisfied they got a great or good deal on their most recent used car purchase. That’s despite data from […]

UK tech on show at EVS35

Some of the UK’s most innovative companies in electric and zero emission vehicle technology are attending one of the world’s largest EV events, the Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS35) […]

Renault announces Fixter acquisition

Renault Group has acquired start-up Fixter, a digital platform which connects customers to repairers. This acquisition is part of the digitalisation of the group’s aftersales business unit. Fixter enables users […]

Polestar begins EV deliveries

Polestar has begun delivering new Polestar 2 electric cars to Hertz as part of the agreement to supply 65,000 cars over the next five years. The partnership between Polestar and […]

ADAS adds safety element to smart repairs

Motorists are being warned that a shoddy vehicle repair might not just damage the cosmetic appearance of their car, but also potentially harm the safety systems embedded in their vehicles. […]

IAA announces new site

Leading global digital marketplace IAA and its subsidiary Synetiq has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art, full-service facility in Bristol. The Bristol site will greatly increase the company’s capacity and […]

Ben reports rising cost concerns

Automotive charity Ben has seen a rising number of people in the sector seeking help in managing finances and debts. This comes as the rising cost of living in the […]

IMI to update BSI standard

Bodyshops and accident repair specialists across Britain will soon have their say on the revised British Standard for Bodyshops, BS10125, which is undergoing its first major review since 2014. The […]

Crash celebrates four-day working week

Northern Ireland-based repairer Crash has celebrated two years since introduction a four-day working week without wages being reduced. It launched the four-day week in 2020, reducing working hours from 35 […]

Online option still lagging behind

Around one-in-10 buyers are considering buying their next car entirely online, according to the latest research by car buying platform What Car?. Its weekly industry research of 1,181 in-market buyers […]