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Ahead of the second national lockdown from Thursday, research has suggested that existing coronavirus measures such as tiers have had only a limited impact on buyer intentions. Auto Trader predicts […]

September was the strongest month on record since lockdown for LCV sales as average values climbed yet again and sold volumes rose significantly to reach record levels. According to BCA, […]

The sales of alternative fuelled vehicles overtook diesel for the first time ever last month. According to figures released by JATO Dynamics, which analyses data from 27 markets, the overall […]

UK engine production fell 2.4% in September, with 216,643 units built in the month. Production for domestic and overseas markets fell 0.8% and 3.3% respectively, while year-to-date output was down […]

Former director of regulatory affairs at the British Coatings Federation Wayne Smith has been awarded the coatings industry’s highest honour, the Silver Medal. This award was created to recognise outstanding […]

LKQ Euro Car Parts has extended its supply partnerships with Liftmaster and Milwaukee. Through its decade-long partnership with Liftmaster, LKQ Euro Car Parts’ Workshop Solutions division has become the UK’s […]

The average price that motorists are paying for their motor insurance is at a four-year low according to the ABI’s latest Motor Insurance Premium Tracker. The ABI’s Tracker is the only survey that looks at the price […]

The finalists for the bodyshop VDA of the Year 2020 award powered by the IAEA have been announced as follows: Daniel Holloway, in-house engineer, Ageas. Jason Russell, image engineer, LV= […]

UK commercial vehicle production increased 3.3% in September, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It reported that 7,603 vans, trucks, taxis and buses were built in Britain last […]

UK car production fell five per cent in September, making it the worst performance for the month in 25 years. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), factories […]

The overall BVRLA lease fleet shrank by 3.6% year-on-year according to its latest survey. Its Quarterly Leasing Survey found that a 2.1% growth in the LCV fleet size partially offset […]

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has been shortlisted for the ‘Covid Champion Award’ at the 2021 Learning Awards, for the support they have given to garages throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. […]