Government imposes new rules on phone usage
The government has announced that it is tightening the rules around mobile phone usage while driving. From next year, anyone caught using the devices to film, take videos, scroll through […]
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Parts demand sees chop shop increase
Tracker Network is urging motorists to be extra vigilant when it comes to protecting their cars from thieves as the demand for parts intensifies. Police across the country are continuing […]
SsangYong network expands on south coast
SsangYong Motors UK has announced the addition of Southampton-based Balmer Lawn to its dealer network. Kevin Griffin, managing director at SsangYong Motors UK, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Balmer […]
Auto Windscreens promotes from within
Sean Draycott has been appointed as the new operations director for Auto Windscreens. He has worked for the business for 16 years, starting as a technician in north London, before […]
Vella Group becomes Living Wage employer
The Vella Group has announced that it is now an accredited Living Wage employer, through the Living Wage Foundation. The Real Living Wage is calculated on the basic cost of […]
Cazoo collaboration continues
Cazoo has agreed a long-term partnership with Ogilvie Fleet to provide end of life vehicle solutions to the UK’s leading independent leasing company. As part of the exclusive agreement Cazoo […]
Ben launches Christmas Appeal
Ben has launched a new Christmas Appeal which aims to raise at least £500,000 to ensure it can support the record numbers of people calling on its services this year. […]
Bus and coach sales in the slow lane
The UK new bus and coach market fell by 19.8% in the third quarter, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Single-deck buses were the only vehicle […]
Used price growth remains unchecked
Despite rising inflation, the record levels of used car price growth shows no sign of easing, with average prices increasing a massive 26.9% last week on a year-on-year (YoY). According […]
Cazoo continues international expansion
Cazoo has announced that it has acquired Swipcar, Spain’s leading consumer car subscription marketplace. Founded in 2018, Swipcar has grown to a team of around 100 staff based in Barcelona […]
EV drivers say public charging inadequate
Nearly half of electric car buyers in the country do not know where their nearest public charging station is. According to new research by What Car?, based on feedback from […]
HGV sales stumble through third quarter
New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined by 8.4% in the third quarter of 2021, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decrease saw […]
