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Toby Poston has been appointed chief executive of the BVRLA, succeeding Gerry Keaney who has retired after 11 years in post. Meanwhile, Lakshmi Moorthy has been appointed chairperson, replacing Jon […]

Motor insurance prices fell by 16% in 2024 according to the latest Pearson Ham Group General Insurance Price Index. Its found that premiums were down 5.5% in the last quarter […]

BT Group has announced the UK’s largest EV order as it continues the electrification of its commercial fleet. It has ordered about 3,500 new vehicles which will be delivered over […]

New Colad sprayout cards have been released under the Colad and Finixa brands, giving refinishers a flexible and lightweight option for testing colour accuracy. The new spray sample cards have […]

A new VDA accreditation programme has been unveiled by Direct Line Group (DLG) to enhance safety and repair standards. Recognised by the IMI, the programme has been developed in line […]

Stellantis has become one of the few vehicle manufacturers in the UK to comply with the UK’s Vehicle Emissions Trading Scheme (VETS) – more commonly known as the Zero Emission […]

New van buyers will spend an average of £1,732 extra on Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) from April, according to a new study. If 2024 van sales patterns continue, this will […]

Vehicle manufacturers will miss their 2025 ZEV Mandate targets, according to new analysis from EV leasing company DriveElectric. It is forecasting 440,000 pure electric vehicle sales in the UK this […]

Startline targets growth to three per cent of the UK motor finance market after securing a five-year, £475m credit facility from investment bank J P Morgan. The company now manages […]

LKQ has released 500 bodyshop course seats as part of its exclusive industry training programmes in 2025. Additional seats will be made available later this year to meet industry demand […]

EV battery repair and handling the fallout from motor finance discretionary commission arrangements (DCAs) will be the key subjects under discussion at the first Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) meeting of […]

New research has revealed the main fears around autonomous vehicles, with more than half of motorists admitting a lack of control is their greatest worry. According to a study of […]