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Lithium-ion battery fires surged by 93% from 2022 to 2024, according to data released by QBE Insurance. It found that fires involving electric cars rose from 131 to 232, or […]

Autofinity has unveiled Feed Agent to offer dealers advanced monitoring and automation of inventory. Feeds Agent enables dealers to integrate supplier systems, dealer management system and online marketing channels to […]

Motorvate will make its debut at Automechanika Birmingham next week as part of an Ignite Arena programme focusing on careers, skills, and the future of the automotive aftermarket. Automechanika Birmingham […]

Hudson Kapel has invested £3.5m in technology and staff to treble its vehicle refurbishment capacity. The company has expanded its operations at Throckmorton, Thurleigh and Norton, hiring 50 new technicians, […]

Motor insurance premiums fell again in April, but not as quickly as in previous months. The latest General Insurance Price Index from Pearson Ham Group found that average premiums fell […]

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has restated its call for a UK-EU trade deal to protect the automotive sector. It has said the EU remains the UK’s […]

The latest IMI Automotive Education Report has painted a stark picture of the growing skills crisis in the UK automotive sector. It has revealed that while vocational skills qualifications in […]

New car demand rose in May after a slight April lull, according to the latest data from Auto Trader. It reported a three per cent month-on-month increase in visits to its […]

BYD has replaced Tesla as Europe’s top-selling EV brand after recording a 169% sales increase in April. By contrast, Tesla sales across the 28 European markets measured by Jato Dynamics […]

Fix Auto Dagenham raised £6,000 for the Sycamore Trust during a charity football match against an Enterprise Rent-a-Car team. Sycamore Trust UK supports individuals and families affected by autism and […]

Electric vehicle drivers saved more than £47m by renewing their Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) early this year. The government announced that new VED regulations introduced on 1 April would mean […]

Marshall Motor Group has announced it will add Chinese brands OMODA and JAECOO to its brand portfolio after agreeing a deal with Chery. The first dedicated showroom will open in […]