IMI calls for apprenticeship reform
The Institute of the Motor Industry has called for urgent apprenticeship reform following the government’s pledge to support young people. In a key speech, Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer said: […]
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Thomas Orthgiess joins Cazoo as chief product officer
Thomas Orthgiess has joined Cazoo as chief product officer from leading French automotive marketplace La Centrale. Previously he was head of consumer core at mobile.de, Germany’s biggest online vehicle marketplace. […]
Graduated driving licences critical to road safety
GEM Motoring Assist has renewed its call for the introduction of graduated driving licences in the UK. It has joined with other road safety groups to urge the government to […]
BCA secures Marsh Finance remarketing deal
BCA has agreed a three-year remarketing contract with Rochdale-based Marsh Finance. As part of the deal, around 1,000 vehicles will be sold annually at BCA centres nationwide. Marsh Finance is […]
On target for Sycamore Trust
Fix Auto Dagenham will hope to hit the target for the Sycamore Trust when it plays a charity football match at Dagenham & Redbridge FC on 21 May. Supported by […]
PPG introduces fast-drying clearcoat to Deltron line
PPG has added a versatile, fast-drying clearcoat to its leading PPG Deltron line of automotive refinish products in the UK. PPG Deltron D8178 Rapid Low Energy clearcoat features new drying […]
Used car values climb at sharpest rate since 2021
Average used car values rose 1.8% month-on-month in April, according to the Auto Trader Retail Price Index. This represents the highest monthly increase since November 2021. Meanwhile, used cars are […]
NBRA announces GT Motive as Partner Member
The NBRA has announced that GT Motive has strengthened its relationship with industry body by becoming a Partner Member. The new partnership marks a closer phase of collaboration between the […]
Phone use behind the wheel under AI microscope
New research has found that more than eight in 10 motorists back the use of AI technology to reduce mobile phone use behind the wheel. New AI-powered camera technology is […]
B-Parts reports record turnover in 2025
Online automotive parts supplier B-Parts has reported 51% year-on-year growth in 2025. The company has now grown 13-fold in the last five years with more than 15 million parts shipped […]
Drink driving penalties not severe enough
Three quarters of motorists believe the police should do more to tackle drink driving and the penalties should be more severe. According to a survey of 2,000 UK adults carried out […]
Empowering Auto UK welcomes Solera cap hpi
Solera cap hpi has joined Empowering Auto UK as a founding member to help the industry tackle gender inequality. Empowering Auto is a not-for-profit initiative that was created in Canada […]