Nearly half of private parking companies fail compliance audit
A government audit of private parking companies found that nearly half have serious compliance issues around their use of personal data. This is according to data obtained by the RAC […]
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Motorists back retests for banned drivers
The majority of motorists believe banned drivers should have to retake their driving test before returning to the road Research carried out by Confused found that 67% of 2,000 surveyed […]
Car Finance 247 doubles Bournemouth operation
Car Finance 247 has doubled the size of its Bournemouth operation in just two months, growing its team from 12 to 24 since the site opened on 1 September. Their […]
Demand grows for used cars despite diesel decline
Used cars are selling in just 27 days in October, according to the latest market data from Autotrader. This compares to 30 days in September and 29 days in the […]
Winter driving tips published to improve road safety
Auto Windscreens has produced winter driving guidance to help motorists remain safe of the roads during the colder months. Drivers are up to 15% more likely to be involved in […]
Next Industry Leader Challenge to be toughest yet
The next Industry Leader Challenge to raise funds for automotive charity Ben promises to be the toughest yet, with freezing temperatures, high altitudes and rugged terrain awaiting the group. Setting […]
Precision Repair Group completes L&I Eaton acquisition
Precision Repair Group has announced it has acquired the well-respected repair group L&I Eaton. Founded in 1953, the group includes 15 repair centres in Aberdeen, Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle Manchester, […]
Operation Alliances recovers stolen vehicles worth £2.6m
Stolen vehicles valued at a combined £2.6m have been recovered during a nationwide operation targeting organised vehicle crime. The third Operation Alliances recovered 319 stolen vehicles while also uncovering eight […]
Motorists open to driver-confidence lessons
Almost four in five drivers would consider taking professional refresher or driver-confidence lessons, new research by AA Insurance reveals. It found that 79% said they would be interested in refreshing […]
ZEV Mandate could spark rush to buy petrol and diesel
More than a quarter of drivers plan to buy a new petrol or diesel car before the ZEV Mandate is introduced in 2030. According to the latest Cazoo Consumer Insight […]
Fleets urged to cut fuel costs through analysis
Fleets in the UK have been urged to analyse fuel use data more deeply to reduce the impact of rising fuel costs. Strategic relationship manager at FleetCheck Barrie Wilson said […]
Vehicle cloning rises to highest level on record
Vehicle cloning in the UK has risen to its highest ever level, according to new data analysed by the RAC. Its Freedom of Information request to the DVLA revealed that […]