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New car sales break two-million barrier

New car sales topped two million units for the first time since the pandemic last year, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Registrations […]

Pay-per-mile road tax adds to compliance burden

Significant issues around the government’s pay-per-mile road tax for electric vehicles have been exposed by Shoreham Vehicle Auctions. The government announced plans to introduce the new tax from April 2028. […]

GEM Motoring Assist secures Which? endorsement

GEM Motoring Assist has been officially endorsed as a trusted provider of roadside and recovery services. It has been recognised as a Trusted Trader by Which?, the UK’s largest independent […]

Automotive brokers set for positive 2026

Despite a chaotic 2025, adept automotive brokers can take advantage of a market in flux to boost profits during 2026. That is according to independent contract hire and leasing broker […]

Most costly light commercial vehicle repairs revealed

New research has uncovered the most common and most expensive light commercial vehicle repairs. Warranty Solutions Group analysed data from more than 1,000 LCV claims between January and December last […]

Vella Group secures significant capital investment

The Vella Group has secured a strategic investment led by Ama Capital, alongside Keyhaven Capital Partners. The investment marks an important milestone for the business and provides long-term backing to […]

iRG Repair Group achieves ‘world class’ score

iRG Repair Group is celebrating after its Newport branch collected an Enterprise Rent-A-Car customer service award. Based on customer feedback around service and repair quality, the branch achieved a ‘world-class’ […]

Higher operational costs the key concern for repairers

Vehicle repairers in the UK have identified higher operational costs as their biggest concern for 2026. According to The Motor Ombudsman’s latest annual survey, 92% of repairers said operational costs, […]

Auto Plas Bumper Recycling partners NBRA

The National Body Repair Association has announced that Auto Plas Bumper Recycling has become an official member partner. Auto Plas Bumper Recycling is the UK’s largest recycler of automotive bumpers, […]

Traffic on London roads getting worse

New data has revealed that traffic on London roads has got worse with the capital now ranked the sixth most congested city in the world. According to the latest TomTom […]