Organised crash for cash fraud is increasing with targeted victims pressured into immediate payments, according to the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED). Crash for cash is a type of insurance […]
The potential for further fuel price rises and fuel rationing is causing growing anxiety among fleets. Fuel prices have been rising again in recent days as the continued war in […]
Road safety charity Gem has warned drivers that stricter regulations around mobile phone use behind the wheel also apply in stationary traffic. The rules cover making calls, sending texts, scrolling […]
Fixing potholes and improving UK road surfaces could result in savings of more than £5.5bn, according to a new report published by Citroën. Its Better Roads Manifesto reports that road […]
More repairers in Newcastle employ EV-trained technicians than anywhere else in the country, according to new analysis. Scrap Car Comparison found that 79% of the workshops in Newcastle employ at […]
New analysis has revealed how car buyers now use multiple channels to research their next vehicle purchase. Automotive tech company Codeweavers studied the behaviour of more than 5,000 consumers during […]
OEConnection, a global technology provider for the automotive aftermarket, has announced it will acquire epyx from Corpay. It has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire epyx as well as […]
Repairify has announced it has become a founding member of the newly established Remote Service Supplier Community. The RSS Community, which is hosted by the European Federation representing independent automotive […]
Fix Auto Chelmsford has successfully achieved official Volvo approved bodyshop status. The accreditation follows a comprehensive 12-month programme of investment that has seen the Essex repairer, which also owns Fix […]
UK new light commercial vehicle registrations rose 22% to 28,578 units in July, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The fourth consecutive month of growth took […]
New data has revealed that the number of drivers making MOT bookings after its expiry data has risen 60%. Research by BookMyGarage found that one year ago 10.3% of motorists […]
New cars sales increased 11.7% in July to 156,571 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. This rise means new cars sales in […]
