EV demand surges 377.5%
A staggering rise of 377.5% for zero emission cars helped the UK new car market remain steady in August, with just 1,521 fewer cars registered than in the same month […]
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LCV market soars by 41%
The UK new light commercial vehicle market rose by 41% in August, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The market has grown in every month of […]
Quick Lane rally for charity
An all-female team from autocentre franchise Quick Lane Europe is taking part in this year’s Pavestone Rally to raise funds for charity. The rally sees more than 40 teams travel […]
Simon Wait appointed Head of Editorial for bodyshop magazine
Plenham Limited, publisher of three leading magazines for the aftermarket collision repair industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Wait as Head of Editorial working across its bodyshop, […]
Rapid EV chargers set for Scotland
A new network of rapid EV chargers is coming to Scotland as part of the country’s ambition to phase out fossil-fuelled cars by 2032. This follows an agreement that will […]
Motofix bolsters management team
Motofix Group has strengthened its senior management team by appointing Liam O’Brien to the position of group support services director and Andy Lawlor to the position of business development director. […]
What Car? on tour for Ben
What Car? is visiting 365 franchised retailers and manufacturers to raise funds for bodyshop magazine charity partner, Ben. The tour is part of the celebrations to mark a year since […]
Zoom launches EV-specific insurance
Greater Manchester start-up Zoom, has launched what it claims is the UK’s first car insurance aimed exclusively at electric vehicle (EV) owners, following support from GC Business Growth Hub. This […]
Manufacturers responding to stringent safety standards
All seven cars tested by Euro NCAP in September were awarded five-star safety ratings. The models included the Audi A1, Ford Focus, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Mercedes-Benz EQC, Škoda Kamiq and SsangYong Korando. Matthew […]
Drivers caught cold by repair bills
Half of drivers who lease cars are unsure about the wear and tear policy of their agreement – or can’t remember receiving one at all. This follows research from Autoglass […]
Speed blind spot costing businesses £50m a year
A serious lack of road speed limit knowledge amongst UK business drivers could be costing businesses in excess of £50 million annually in lost productivity, according to Licence Bureau. The […]
Fix Network World announces SATA supply deal
Fix Network World has announced that SATA as a global supply partner. SATA is a global leader in the manufacture of spraygun and associated products, and will supply Fix Network […]