Average car buyer purchases near £20,000
The average UK car buyer spent nearly £20,000 on their current vehicle, according to new research carried out by day insurance provider Tempcover. It analysed data from 2,000 motorists, with […]
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UK car production rises dragged down by CV output
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 […]
FCA to launch motor finance consultation in October
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 […]
Electric car leasing market enjoys buoyant summer
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 eligible for Electric Car Grant
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 celebrates long-serving auctioneers
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 […]
BookMyGarage finds distance is key for customers
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 […]
Car cannibals target parked vehicles for spare parts
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 […]
Electric vehicle charging costs fall in June
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 […]
Grove Group announces exclusive UK partnership with SLEM
Grove Group has announced an exclusive UK partnership with SLEM – a full-system refinishing brand from Italy that is owned by Briolf Group, which also owns Roberlo. Grove Group said […]
Common MOT failures identified by eBay
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 […]
Wholesale vehicle market ‘as good as it gets’
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 […]