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Revive! unveils new Crawley and Horsham franchise

Revive! has announced a new mobile repair franchisee in Crawley and Horsham. The expansion continues the network’s national expansion and enhances its footprint in the south east of the country. […]

Botched DIY vehicle repairs on the rise

Nearly two thirds of technicians have reported a rise in work from botched DIY vehicle repairs. According to a study carried out by FixMyCar, 58% of those surveyed said they […]

Deadline looms for Top Technician 2025 entries

Entries for the Top Technician 2025 award close on Monday, 28 April. Now in its 23rd year, Top Technician invites entries from technicians at independent garages, fast-fit centres and franchised […]

TrustFord Craigavon Transit Centre now open

TrustFord has cut the ribbon on its new TrustFord Craigavon Transit Centre in Northern Ireland. The site, which represents an investment of £400k, adds to existing Northern Ireland transit centres […]

Small vehicle maintenance delays lead to big bills

A survey carried out The Motor Ombudsman has revealed the five basic vehicle maintenance tasks most commonly put off by motorists. According to a survey of independent repairers and dealer […]

Ford Transit tops list of stolen vans

New data has revealed that Ford Transit vans were the most stolen vans in the UK in the last 12 months. The research found that more than 11,000 vans were […]

Smart Car UK joins Fix Auto UK network

Fix Auto UK has welcomed Swindon-based Smart Car UK as its 130th franchise partner, and sixth of 2025. Founded by Phil Merritt in 2007, the business will now operate as […]

CarMoney sets ambitious vehicle finance target

CarMoney has announced growth plans to reach £730m in annual vehicle finance by 2029. Backed by the Peter Vardy Group, the company’s model combines a panel of more than 20 […]

SVA raises £38,000 for Chestnut Tree House

Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has raised a record-breaking £38,000 in its 15th annual charity auction for Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice. The company has now raised more than £340,000 for […]