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Motor claims technology enhanced with AI solution

Vehicle damage assessment and motor claims technology pioneer Laird Assessors has unveiled as series of new AI-powered upgrades. With the latest enhancements, Laird now delivers real-time, API-integrated data directly into […]

FleetCheck and VDO announce compliance data deal

FleetCheck has announced a new partnership with VDO which will enable fleets to access all their compliance data in one place. The integration provides access via FleetCheck’s commercial vehicle platform to […]

CarComm Coachworks wins Commercial Industry Awards

CarComm Coachworks is celebrating after it was named Bodyshop of the Year at the Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards. The Steer Automotive Group company was also Highly Commended in the […]

Demand for new LCVs down again, reports SMMT

UK demand for new LCVs fell by 14.9% in April to 20,332 units, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This made it the worst April since […]

New car sales down 10.4% in April – SMMT

New car sales fell 10.4% in April to 120,331 registrations, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Sales have now fallen in six of the […]

Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 hailed a triumph

More than 13,000 people attended the 25th Commercial Vehicle Show, which took place at the NEC Birmingham last week. With more than 250 exhibitors, the CV Show showcased the latest […]

Auto Windscreens welcomes EU ADAS proposals

Auto Windscreens has welcomed proposals from the European Commission to update road safety regulations around ADAS. It is suggesting updates to periodic technical inspections – Europe’s equivalent to the UK’s […]

GSF Car Parts Servicesure Awards set for October

GSF Car Parts has announced that the Servicesure Awards will take place on 23 October at The Manchester Concorde Conference Centre. The event celebrates the dedication, professionalism, and customer service […]

Nominations now open for Motor Ombudsman Star Awards

Nominations are now open for sixth edition of The Motor Ombudsman Star Awards. The accolades recognise Motor Ombudsman-accredited businesses and individuals who have gone beyond the call of duty to […]

Global volatility UK plc, warns Cap HPI

Global volatility is posing a significant threat to the UK automotive industry, and the Labour government is exacerbating the challenges with ‘strange’ policies. This is according to the latest global […]

BCA reports modest rise is used car prices

Average used car prices were up £11 from March to April across BCA’s online sales platforms. It has reported that sales values rose to an average price of £7,792 in […]