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More models approved for Electric Car Grant

A further 13 models will be available as part of the government’s new Electric Car Grant scheme. The government launched the grant last month, offering private buyers discounts of up […]

First group of Bodyshop Awards 2025 finalists announced

Bodyshop Magazine is excited to announce the first group of Bodyshop Awards 2025 finalists for the UK collision repair industry’s most-coveted awards programme. With more than 300 submissions this year, it […]

Drivers aged 70 face mandatory eye tests

The government is planning to introduce a raft of new driving regulations at part of its Road Safety Strategy, including mandatory eye tests for drivers aged 70. Older drivers would […]

Mobile car care app launched by Washdoctors

Washdoctors has launched a new mobile car care app to help customers book at-home valeting and cosmetic repairs. The app enables customers to book qualified technicians to visit them at […]

AX Academy delivers digital training to brokers

AX has introduced AX Academy, a digitised training platform to help brokers improve customer service and streamline claims processes. The AX Academy platform enables brokers to access its accident aftercare […]

South Street Motors celebrates Volkswagen Group approval

Somerset-based repairer South Street Motors has announced it has secured Volkswagen Group approval. Certification covers VW cars and light commercial vehicles, Audi, Cupra, Seat and Skoda. South Street Motors now […]

Used car market nears pre-Covid levels – SMMT

The UK’s used car market grew by 1.7% in the second quarter of 2025 to 1,996,116 transactions. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), this was the […]