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Premiums a ‘rip off’ says 76%

New research has revealed that three quarters of young Britons consider their car insurance policies to be a rip off, with almost all switching providers each year as their renewal […]

Remit expands into Derby

National training provider, Remit Group, is expanding and bringing its brand new Automotive Academy to Derby. Remit will be hosting its Automotive Academy in the building, which will bring hundreds […]

MG Cannon Salisbury celebrate Mercedes approval

MG Cannon Salisbury have successfully completed the extensive annual assessment and audit carried out by Mercedes-Benz Cars UK, after receiving a first time compliance pass rate for the 18th consecutive […]

Stanners welcomes new recruit

Stanners Equipment is pleased to announce the appointment of Jack Farley as technical sales demonstrator. Jack, who is 22 years old, was formerly working for a bodyshop in Telford as […]

Renewed partnership for Autoglass and Admiral

Autoglass has announced that it has won the coveted tender to become the sole provider of Admiral’s VGRR solution for its private car motor book of business for the next […]

Jason Moseley resigns from NBRA

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) – a federated association of the Retail Motor Industry Federation – has announced the resignation of its director, Jason Moseley. Since Jason joined the […]

Dealerships ignore 66% of worn tyres

The average UK dealership is failing to replace 66% of servery worn tyres, new data has revealed. Figures obtained from electronic vehicle health check provider autoVHC revealed that the average […]

Warranty deal extended

Allianz Worldwide Partners UK has signed a new five-year contract to continue providing extended warranty cover to BMW, MINI, and BMW Motorrad customers in the UK and Republic of Ireland. […]

Price of failure set at £60m

UK drivers spent more than £60m on failed driving test last year, it’s been revealed. Analysis from vehicle finance provider Moneybarn found that 53% of the million-plus practical tests were […]

Hastings winning the battle

Insurance firm Hastings Group Holdings Plc has reported a 22.1% jump in first-half adjusted operating profit. This follows a surge in the price of motor insurance premiums. Gross written premiums […]

Focus on good eyesight

IAM RoadSmart has urged drivers to focus on good eyesight, warning that vision deteriorates over time and can lead to poor reaction times to unexpected hazards or the behaviour of […]

EU: No EV quotas

The European Union has confirmed it has no plans to introduce quotas for electric cars. An EU spokesperson said, ‘Generally speaking, the Commission is looking into ways to promote use […]