EVs break the million mark
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has announced that the one millionth electric car was sold in the UK in January. The new car market grew 8.2% last month, […]
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cap hpi unveils new pricing tool
A new Options Value tool from cap hpi has been developed to help dealers more accurately price optional extras on used vehicles. Available for free to current subscribers in the […]
Motor insurance prices continue sharp rise
Motor insurance prices jumped another 12% in the fourth quarter of last year, meaning premiums rose by more than 25% over the whole year. According to figures released by the […]
HR Owen adds Lotus to prestigious list
HR Owen has announced that Lotus has joined its prestigious portfolio of brands. The company, which operates renowned dealerships like Jack Barclay Bentley in Mayfair and the only Bugatti Service […]
Steer Group acquires Lovells and Pronto
Steer Automotive Group has continued its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Lovells Auto Body Centres and Pronto Accident Repair Centres. By adding the 11 East of England sites […]
NFDA welcomes interest rate freeze
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has welcomed the news that the Bank of England is keeping interest rates at 5.25%. There was some suggestion that rates will be reduced, […]
IGA calls for apprenticeship funding in Spring Budget
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has warned of a severe skills shortage in the sector and urged Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to introduce new funding for apprenticeships in his Spring Budget. […]
GroveShop tops 1,000 TrustPilot reviews
GroveShop has achieved an average customer satisfaction rating of 4.8 based on more than 1,000 ratings on Trustpilot with an amazing 4.8 rating, which is a testament to their unwavering […]
NBRA announces Fixico partnership
The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has announced a new partnership with Fixico, a leading digital car repair management platform. Fixico delivers a digitally connected marketplace, empowering businesses to make […]
Fras-le – Braking into the UK aftermarket
Fras-le, an international manufacturer of commercial vehicle friction materials and brake systems, is aiming to make an impact in the UK market with its cutting-edge aftermarket solutions, particularly its CV […]
Roberlo – New line of high-performance ceramic abrasives
Roberlo has expanded its range of abrasives with the Gova Diamond line, which incorporates ceramic particles that provide a high cutting speed that allows for faster, more efficient sanding with […]
Standox – Aerosol delivers all-round efficiency
Standox has introduced a new 1K-Allround Primer Surfacer U3080S in grey as an aerosol, which is designed to shorten the repair process as one full repair step is eliminated. During preparation, small […]