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VDA of the Year 2022 finalists announced

The final four in the 2022 bodyshop VDA of the Year presented by the Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors (IAEA) have been announced as follows: Daniel Holloway | Claims engineer | Admiral Group Plc […]

Motor premiums creeping up

The average price of motor insurance rose in the second quarter, according to data published by the ABI. Its Motor Insurance Premium Tracker found that the average policy has increased […]

Robins & Day reaches review milestone

Robins & Day has passed 10,000 reviews on TrustPilot, achieving an overall customer rating of 4.6. The dealership group has 29 sites across the UK, 17 of which are now […]

VWFS reveals record finance levels

Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS) has financed a record 100,000 used cars so far this year. It activated more than 10,000 used finance cases in July alone and is now […]

Mindset matters with new course

Auto-Motivate is introducing a remote, half-day course to introduce attendees to the benefits of a better mindset. This comes after the success of its one-day Mindset Course and is aimed […]

LCV market continues 2022 trend downwards

The UK’s new light commercial vehicle market fell for the seventh consecutive month in July. According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, LCV sales were […]

Car finance market contracts further

The consumer car finance market is continued to struggle through June with growing demand for used car finance failing to offset declines in demand for new car finance. According to […]

Copart on course for net zero operations

Copart has announced that its Plan Net Zero programme is on track after the introduction of a number of initiatives to reduce emissions and improve sustainability. For example, the company […]

GKN breaks two million-barrier

GKN Automotive has reported that more than two million electrified vehicles are now using its eDrive technology on the road globally. Rising demand for electric vehicles has enabled GKN Automotive to […]

Car registrations down again in July

UK new car registrations fell by nine per cent to reach 112,162 units in July, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The […]

Used car demand still inflating prices

The average price of a used car has risen 19.5% in the last year. According to data from the Auto Trader Retail Price Index, which is based on analysis of […]

EV services cheaper and quicker

New data has found that servicing an electric vehicle is about 22% cheaper than an average internal combustion engine. Much of these savings are a result of reduced labour times, […]