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The Motor Ombudsman is marking two decades since its Motor Industry Code of Practice for New Cars received full ‘Stage Two’ approval from the former Office of Fair Trading (OFT). […]

Car insurance is set to be overhauled with a new ‘Vehicle Risk Rating’ scheme replacing traditional insurance group ratings for new cars. The new scheme came into effect for new […]

Copart UK has opened a new Operation Centre in St Helens, Merseyside. The site is the fourth new Copart Operation Centre to open its doors in recent months, joining Corby, […]

Road fatalities in the UK fell last year, according to new figures from The Department for Transport (DfT). Data shows that there were 1,624 fatalities on the roads in Great […]

Claims Management & Adjusting (CMA), part of the QuestGates Group, has highlighted a worrying rise in headlight-related claims. These include dazzling incidents and an emerging theft trend known as ‘eye-snatching’. […]

UK car production falls by 8.4% in August, according to new figures published yesterday by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). With August conventionally a low output month […]

Used car values bucked the traditional seasonal pressures in August as BCA’s online programme saw sold volumes continue to rise and values maintain the strong price performance seen across 2024 […]

A survey of over 11,000 British motorists has revealed that more than a quarter (27%) are considering buying a hybrid vehicle compared to just seven per cent who intend to […]

As electric vehicle sales to private buyers flag, a new body, Electric Vehicles UK, has been established to highlight the benefits of EVs while also addressing the potential challenges. Electric […]

British commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell by 10.0% in August, following July’s rise, as 6,044 units rolled out of UK factories, according to new figures published today by the Society […]

Experienced automotive trade and business development manager Marcus Phillips is joining Repairify as UK technical sales executive (South) to expand its IMI-qualified team. As a former trade and retail parts […]

Birmingham-based vehicle movement business DMN Group has acquired Specialist Vehicle Logistics (SVL), which specialises in fleet management services. This strategic move within the rapidly growing automotive logistics sector enhances DMN’s […]