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Drivers could pay an additional £231m annual insurance bill for battery-powered vehicles according to research exposing the disparity between EVs and traditional models.   As the size of the UK’s battery […]

The automotive sector has the lowest proportion of female-run businesses, behind even construction and repair. This is according to the latest research from Paymentsense. Data from the company’s 70,000 small […]

Thatcham Research has given four of seven new vehicles a poor safety rating because of their keyless entry/start systems. All four would have received good ratings were it not for […]

Emma King, Ford’s senior purchasing manager at the forefront of the marque’s $11bn investment in EVs, has been named the winner of Autocar’s Great British Women in the Car Industry […]

The North East is fertile territory for the alternative fuelled vehicle market, with models selling quicker there than in London. This is according to new data from cap hpi. It […]

Fix Auto Sandhurst, the network’s most recently appointed franchisee and Fix Auto Petersfield have successfully been selected as approved repairers for Kia. For Fix Auto Sandhurst, the appointment arrives less […]

London will receive upwards of 50,000 more electric charge points between now and 2025 after mayor Sadiq Khan called for an ‘electric revolution’. The number of electric vehicles in the […]

Covéa Insurance has launched the e-Trade Commercial Combined product, an ‘all risks’ solution for SMEs. A motor option is due to follow shortly. It’s designed to meet the changing needs […]

Car-buyers are more inclined to visit dealerships than ever according to a study which suggests car retailers will continue to play a vital role as the sector evolves. More than […]

A new consortium has been established to develop breakthrough technology for electric vehicle powertrains, underling the UK’s pace-setting position in this industry. GKN Automotive, Drive System Design and the University […]

The government is failing to support the uptake of electric vehicles and needs to address issues surrounding taxation, infrastructure and supply if it hopes to meet its ‘net zero’ emissions […]

The IBIS (International Bodyshop Industry Symposium) global conferencing platform and the international Automechanika trade fair brand are coordinating their schedules: the upcoming Automechanika fairs in Shanghai and Frankfurt will each […]