August Bank Holiday traffic to peak at 17.6 million journeys
New data is predicting that 17.6 million leisure journeys are expected to take place by car over the August Bank Holiday weekend. According to the RAC and INRIX, three million […]
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Aircon bookings quadruple during the summer
Aircon bookings have almost quadrupled on the BookMyGarage platform during the summer. It has revealed that bookings increased by 220% week on week when temperatures started rising at the start […]
Bodyshop Magazine names 30 Under 30 winners for 2025
Bodyshop Magazine is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s 30 Under 30: Rising Stars in partnership with 3M. It’s been another amazing year of top-quality competition and we can’t wait […]
HGV registrations down in second quarter – SMMT
HGV registrations fell by 11.2% in the second quarter of 2025, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. It found that 10,185 new trucks joined UK roads from […]
Electric van and truck grant extended
The electric van and truck grant will be extended for another year from April 2026, the government has announced. The grant was extended until April 2026 this year, with discounts […]
Five million UK drivers can’t afford repair costs
About five million motorists are driving unsafe vehicles in the UK because they can’t afford repair costs. About half of these vehicles have been damaged by potholes, with 10 million […]
Motornomic eases car parts supply with digital platform
Motornomic has unveiled a new digital marketplace to ease car parts supply with discounts for independent repairers. Discounts range from 10% to 30% and are available without subscription. The Motornomic […]
Zero emission HGV sales up 59%
Zero emission HGV sales have risen by 59% in the first half of the year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Growth has been boosted by an […]
EVA England opens EV survey to all drivers
EVA England has launched its annual survey to gauge the feelings of motorists towards electric vehicles. For the first time the survey is now also open to drivers of hybrid, […]
Adam Rich promoted to Hyundai franchise director
Vertu Motors has appointed Adam Rich as its new Hyundai franchise director. He joined the Vertu group in 2012 as a sales executive at its Darlington Nissan operation and quickly […]
Used electric cars fastest-selling fuel type
Used electric cars have been selling quicker than any other fuel type in August, according to new data from Autotrader. Its research found that used electric cars are selling in […]
Great Unretirement sees older techs back in work
Autotech Recruit has highlighted a growing trend in the automotive sector for older people to delay retirement or return to the workforce. Driven by rising living costs and the desire […]