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Motor Parts Direct has appointed Lee Gratton as managing director. He takes over from Darren Wykes, who is retiring at the end of the year after more than 26 years. […]

Lighting defects have contributed to more than 19 million MOT failures since 2020, according to new research. According to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request submitted to the Driver and […]

We all know that time is money, which is exactly why we’re cutting through the noise to deliver some real-world solutions to the problems repairers are facing in their bodyshops […]

Two fifths of motorists believe reliance on in-car technology is having a negative impact on driving skills. According to a survey by AA Driving School, 51% of motorists aged 25-35 […]

New research has revealed that 80% of business fleets do not have a road safety policy in place for their drivers. The survey, conducted by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart, also […]

Higher new car prices have paved the way for Chinese car brands to enter the UK market, according to Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA). It has said that price rises since […]

LCV values at BCA rose for the second month running in September to an average price of £8,460. This represents a substantial £568 (7.2%) uplift month-on-month and a rise of […]

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is launching new tiered options to offer greater support to members. It will introduce a new structured membership in January 2026 to help more […]

Dales Central Motors has reduced its used car stocking days by 11 days by using Indicata data. It has leveraged Indicata’s used car pricing and insight platform to reduce stocking […]

School of Thought has announced that it will host an Automotive Careers Fair at Eyebox Training & Conference Centre in Coventry in December. It is working with the Warwickshire Skills […]

Vizion Network has announced a new partnership with BYD (UK) to build and deliver next-generation accident repair and aftercare solutions. BYD is the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles […]

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has urged the government to address key automotive issues when it delivers its Autumn Budget next month. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is […]