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UK car production was up 5.6% in July to 69,127 units, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This marked the second consecutive month […]

The Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed it will consult industry in October about a compensation scheme for motor finance customers. Dealers and finance companies faced a bill estimated to be […]

The electric car leasing market has enjoyed a strong summer with customer demand rising, according to Liquid Fleet. It found that leasing customers trying electric models for the first time […]

Six more models are now eligible for the government’s Electric Car Grant scheme, bringing the total to 28. The Ford Puma Gen-E and Ford E-Tourneo Courier have both qualified for […]

MAG Rotherham has announced the retirement of long-standing auctioneers Mike McLoughlin and Nigel Osbourne. McLoughlin has been with MAG for 32 years while Osbourne has served behind the rostrum for […]

Distance matters more than price to drivers booking their vehicles in for a service or repair, according to BookMyGarage. It has analysed data from more than 22 million bookings over […]

Stolen vehicle recovery expert Tracker Network UK is warning motorists that the rising cost of spare vehicle parts is fuelling an increase in car cannibals stealing valuable spare parts from parked […]

New figures have revealed that electric vehicle charging costs fell in July for both peak and off-peak rates. According to the AA EV Recharge Report for July 2025, slow charging […]

The most common MOT failures have been revealed in new research carried out by eBay. It analysed MOT failures from June 2024-2025 obtained from a Freedom of Information (FOI) request […]

Demand continues to outstrip supply in the wholesale vehicle market, according to new figures released by for the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA). August has so far been one […]

A new electric vehicle training initiative has been launched to help dealers manage growing consumer interest in EVs. Unveiled by Santander Consumer UK and available to all its dealer members […]

Pothole breakdowns were up almost 10% in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2024. According to the RAC, its patrols attended 6,575 pothole-related breakdowns […]