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New data has revealed that the MOT failure rate for LCVs was twice that of cars last year, resulting in longer vehicle off-road times and business disruption. According to Tyresafe, […]

More than 7,000 uninsured vehicles have been taken off UK roads so far this year, according to police figures. This follows a number of roadside checks and multi-agency operations to […]

The automotive industry has responded to the Autumn Budget, delivered today by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. As part of the Budget, the government has announced an electric vehicle pay-per-mile tax, and […]

Road safety charity Think! has launched a new drug driving campaign after a 70% increase in road fatalities where drugs were present between 2014 and 2023. The new campaign, ‘Don’t […]

A focus on green skills and new tech can make automotive a more attractive career option for young people, according to Institute of the Motor Industry. Research commissioned by the […]

Euro NCAP has announced a major overhaul of how it evaluates the safety of modern cars in modern driving conditions. The largest revision since the overall rating system was introduced […]

Analysis by Deloitte has found that changes announced in the Autumn Budget will cost drivers of cheaper electric cars but could see those with more expensive models £900 better off. […]

Male drivers are paying more than double on speeding fines than women, according to new research. The new data found that male UK motorists pay an average of £804 on […]

Falling prices have seen demand for hybrids continue to increase, according to the latest Indicata Market Watch report. It found that prices for mild hybrids have come down by 2.5% […]

An increase in electric vehicle sales helped new car registrations in Europe rise by 1.4% in the first 10 months of the year. According to new data from the European […]

Businesses who employ people who drive as part of their job are risking drink driving incidents by expecting employees to drive the day after their Christmas party. A new survey […]

The WorldSkills UK National Finals are now under way at Cardiff and Vale College. The multi-day competition aims to identify the most talented young people in the country through a […]