Fuel bills for van drivers rise to £1,750
Diesel van drivers in the UK are facing an annual fuel bills of £1,750, according to analysis carried out by MoneySuperMarket. Diesel prices have risen to £1.91p per litre since the […]
News
Nominations open for UK Fleet Champion Awards
Road safety charity Brake is inviting nominations for this year’s UK Fleet Champion Awards. The awards recognise best practice, hard work and innovative projects that contribute to creating safer roads […]
UK Garage & Bodyshop Event to showcase Think Car tech
Think Car UK will showcase its mobile ADAS calibration solution at the UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026. The event take place at the NEC in Birmingham on 3-4 June. […]
Blocking devices used in car thefts could be made illegal
The government could make it illegal to own signal blocking devices regularly used in car thefts. Criminals are using radio frequency jammers disguised as everyday tech such as watches to […]
National Highways unveils free training for van drivers
National Highways has introduced free training for commercial vehicle drivers who may be first to arrive at the scene of an accident. Nearly 2,000 people were killed or seriously injured […]
Public charging VAT rates a barrier to EV adoption
Europcar Mobility Group UK has accused the government of ‘mixed messaging’ after the HMRC said it would appeal a reduction in public charging VAT rates. A court ruled that drivers […]
IMI’s There’s More to Motor campaign gets Toyota backing
The Institute of the Motor Industry has strengthened its partnership with Toyota GB as part of its ‘There’s More to Motor’ campaign. As part of the collaboration, the campaign will […]
Electrified vehicles drive uptick in new car sales
New car sales in the EU increased by four per cent in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. Hybrid […]
Vella Group completes GB Flint Coachworks acquisition
The Vella Group has acquired GB Flint Coachworks, which is located between Derby and Nottingham. The deal increases the Vella Group’s footprint in the East Midlands and expands its portfolio to […]
Bentley Motors marks Earth Day 2026 with sustainability report
Bentley Motors marked Earth Day 2026 with the publication of its fourth annual Sustainability Report. Reaffirming its commitment to its Beyond100+ strategy, the report revealed that the company achieved its […]
Vizion expands Green Earth Initiative
Vizion has unveiled the next phase of its Green Earth Initiative, which aims to improve sustainability across the automotive repair sector. The Green Earth Initiative offers customers the option of […]
3M cuts ribbon on Skills Development Centre
3M has unveiled its new Skills Development Centre at MIRA Technology Park in Warwickshire. The 15,250 sqft facility will deliver advanced skills training to automotive refinishing and industrial sectors in […]