Drug-driving trend on the rise
New data has revealed a 260% rise in drug-related driving casualties between 2012 and 2021. According to the Department for Transport (DfT), there were almost 2,500 casualties in relation to […]
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Confidence grows in sight unseen purchases
One in five drivers (21%) have bought a used car without seeing it in person first. According to AA Cars, just one in 10 drivers had bought a car unseen […]
Pothole problem deepens
Pothole damage has forced nearly 2.7 million cars off UK roads in the last year. According to the annual PIT Report for Kwik Fit, 13.1 million drivers suffered damage to their car […]
LCV values continue strong start to 2023
LCV values averaged £9,851 at BCA in February 2023, with sustained buyer demand keeping values firm as the strong start to the year continued. Sold volumes improved compared to January […]
Motorists against proposed MOT changes
UK motorists strongly support keeping the first MOT at three years, according to new research published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In a Savanta poll of […]
Fix Auto Oswestry celebrates 450 years of service
A group of long-serving members of Fix Auto Oswestry have collectively clocked up more than 450 years’ service with the company – which hasn’t gone unnoticed by the Hitch family […]
Nissan names new network development manager
Nissan GB has appointed Csaba Vincze as its new network development and customer quality director. Vincze joined Nissan GB as head of MD office in 2019, before taking on the […]
LEVC celebrates production milestone
London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) is celebrating the significant milestone of producing its 10,000th vehicle at its state-of-the-art factory in Ansty, Coventry. LEVC has manufactured the TX – the world’s most […]
Industry backs IMI stance on MOT extensions
As part of its response to the Department for Transport’s MOT Consultation, The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed that nearly nine in 10 members believe extending the […]
Car buyers turning away from online purchases
A declining share of car buyers plan to purchase their next car entirely online, according to new research by What Car?. In its latest weekly survey, just 4.2% of 873 […]
Axalta brings brands together under single management
Axalta has announced the appointment of Jason Hopkins in the newly created role of UK and Ireland country manager, Axalta and U-POL. He will report to Redhwan Amine, Axalta’s West […]
BCA unveils customer service solutions
BCA has announced a number of customer service enhancements. Multi-vehicle booking on deliveries have been introduced online to help customers making multiple purchases, introducing efficiencies and ensuring purchased stock arrives […]