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AX has increased its dual-control replacement fleet with the addition of Volkswagen Polo models. The move will ensure driving instructors can remain on the road and continue lessons with minimal […]

Dealerships expect electrification and competition from China to drive traditional vehicle manufacturers out of business. According to April’s Startline Used Car Tracker, 62% of dealerships believe the combination of the […]

BCA has reported that sales volumes around Easter were the highest on record, with more than 40,000 vehicles sold. More than 3,000 electric vehicles were sold across the two-week Easter […]

Number plate cloning in the UK was up by nine per cent last year, according to the DVLA. It has reported that 11,394 motorists reported that their licence place had […]

Fix Auto Atherstone is under new ownership after 25-year-old Adam Ahmid acquired the established repair centre. Ahmid, who is already a partner in a repair centre in the West Midlands, […]

PPG has announced global paint price increases of up to 20% across all product lines, with other leading paint companies expected to follow suit. This comes after an average industry-wide […]

Family owned Cheshire-based Swansway Motor Group is opening a smart new bodyshop alongside its JLR dealership in Stafford in early May. The site, which opens with three spraybooths and four […]

Uninsured driving has hit a 17-year high, according to a new report compiled by the Motor Insurers’ Bureau. Produced in partnership with the BBC, the report found that 160,000 uninsured […]

ARIES has reported that more than 70% of the UK automotive aftermarket has now committed to its standard. Meanwhile, 50% have already established verified carbon reduction plans. ARIES (the Accident […]

Mad Devs has enhanced its Connect customer portal to enable retailers to present finance and insurance products at the point of deal completion. This comes as data show 82% of […]

New electric car prices have dropped below petrol models for the first time, according to the latest data from Auto Trader. Based on adverts on its platform, it has found […]

The UK Garage & Bodyshop Event has announced that viral sensations Gary and Ben Smith will appear at this year’s show. The father and son team, which will appear at […]