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Aftermarket revenues could fall as EV numbers rise

Aftermarket revenues could shrink significantly as the UK car parc moves towards electrification. Fleet Assist has released new analysis of ICE versus EV service costs and found that minor service […]

Average car buyer purchases near £20,000

The average UK car buyer spent nearly £20,000 on their current vehicle, according to new research carried out by day insurance provider Tempcover. It analysed data from 2,000 motorists, with […]

FCA to launch motor finance consultation in October

The Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed it will consult industry in October about a compensation scheme for motor finance customers. Dealers and finance companies faced a bill estimated to be […]

Electric car leasing market enjoys buoyant summer

The electric car leasing market has enjoyed a strong summer with customer demand rising, according to Liquid Fleet. It found that leasing customers trying electric models for the first time […]

Six more models eligible for Electric Car Grant

Six more models are now eligible for the government’s Electric Car Grant scheme, bringing the total to 28. The Ford Puma Gen-E and Ford E-Tourneo Courier have both qualified for […]

MAG Rotherham celebrates long-serving auctioneers

MAG Rotherham has announced the retirement of long-standing auctioneers Mike McLoughlin and Nigel Osbourne. McLoughlin has been with MAG for 32 years while Osbourne has served behind the rostrum for […]

BookMyGarage finds distance is key for customers

Distance matters more than price to drivers booking their vehicles in for a service or repair, according to BookMyGarage. It has analysed data from more than 22 million bookings over […]

Car cannibals target parked vehicles for spare parts

Stolen vehicle recovery expert Tracker Network UK is warning motorists that the rising cost of spare vehicle parts is fuelling an increase in car cannibals stealing valuable spare parts from parked […]

Electric vehicle charging costs fall in June

New figures have revealed that electric vehicle charging costs fell in July for both peak and off-peak rates. According to the AA EV Recharge Report for July 2025, slow charging […]

Common MOT failures identified by eBay

The most common MOT failures have been revealed in new research carried out by eBay. It analysed MOT failures from June 2024-2025 obtained from a Freedom of Information (FOI) request […]