Leighton Coachworks becomes Fix Auto Leighton Buzzard
Safeguarding, future-proofing and taking their business to another level are three of the main reasons why the Holt family has joined the Fix Auto UK network and rebranded Leighton Coachworks […]
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NaVCIS operation recovers 316 stolen vehicles
An operation by the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS) recovered 316 stolen vehicles last week. The operation was conducted at nine UK ports, resulting in 180 arrests being made. […]
Drink driving figures prompt calls for new measures
New figures have revealed the extent of drink driving in the UK, with 27,837 people convicted of the offense more than once over the 11 years leading up to 20 […]
RHCV acquires Renault Truck Commercials site
RHCV has expanded its footprint in the Midlands with the acquisition of a new dealership in Coventry. It has acquired the Renault Truck Commercials Coventry site for an undisclosed sum. The […]
Commercial vehicle sales rise despite EV falls
Britain’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grew for the second month running in September. According to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, registrations rose […]
VM electric vehicle discounts to reach £2bn this year
Vehicle manufacturers are on course to spend about £2bn on electric vehicle discounts this year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. This comes as they struggle to […]
ACG named among UK’s fastest growing companies
Accident Credit Group (ACG) will be included in this year’s UK Fast Growth Index after being recognised among the fastest-growing businesses in the country. The UK Fast Growth Index annually […]
Used car market tipped for downturn by VRA
The used car market could experience a sharp deterioration in the final three months of the year, according to the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA). It believes a downbeat Budget, falling […]
DVLA launches digital car tax service for UK drivers
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has launched a new car tax service supporting drivers who have lost their V5C log books. Previously, drivers without a log book would […]
Steer acquires CarComm Coachworks to grow CV repair services
Steer Automotive Group has acquired CarComm Coachworks, a leading specialist in the repair and maintenance of commercial vehicles. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in Steer’s expansion into the specialist […]
Bad data costing dealerships time and money
Dealers are wasting time and missing out on potential revenue due to bad data such as incorrect customer details, according to new research. Data experts Auto Data Solutions (ADS) has […]
Electric vehicle repair costs 50% more than ICE models
New analysis has revealed that electric vehicle repair costs between 30% and 50% more than petrol or diesel models. Warranty Solutions Group analysed electric vehicle warranty claims for 2023/24. It […]