Pothole repair costs rise to nearly £1,000
Pothole repair costs in the UK have risen to nearly £1,000 on average, according to a new survey. OnePoll surveyed 2,000 drivers in the UK for NFU Mutual and found […]
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Vehicle thefts down as thieves target newer models
The number of vehicle thefts in the UK fell by 4.5% last year, according to data from the DVLA. However, thefts of vehicles under three years old actually increased by […]
Pre-book MOTs to ease workshop peaks
New research has found that 60% of motorists would prefer to pre-book MOTs up to a month ahead of its due date. Marketing Delivery surveyed 500 dealer customers and found […]
Drive Europe unveiled by The Motor Ombudsman
The Motor Ombudsman has unveiled a new online hub to support motorists driving in Europe. Drive Europe includes information about road rules and regulations on the continent, including low emission […]
Chinese car brands pose once-in-a-generation challenge
Chinese car brands are contributing to a once-in-generation challenge for dealerships, according to analysis from Automotive Data Solutions (ADS). It has warned of significant dealer vulnerability in the face of […]
Ignoring unusual car sounds adds £400 to repair costs
A new study by Autotrader has revealed that most drivers fail to identify the unusual car sounds caused by even the most common faults. The study found that misdiagnosing unusual […]
Barriers to adopting electric vehicles decreasing
Businesses believe barriers to adopting electric vehicles are decreasing, according to the latest monthly electric vehicle (EV) barometer from Europcar Mobility Group UK. It considered business sentiment in the first […]
New car finance volumes dip in May
Consumer car finance new business volumes fell by two per cent in May compared to the same month in 2024. This is according to figures released by the Finance & […]
Jameel Motors signs distribution deal with GAC
Jameel Motors has signed a joint venture with Chinese vehicle manufacturer GAC Group to distribute its vehicles in the UK. GAC is one of China’s major car manufacturers. With more […]
South East region dominates UK motor claims
The South East has accounted more than a fifth of UK motor claims in the past five years, according to new research. Analysis carried out by Go.Compare has revealed that […]
Commercial Vehicle ADAS Guidance launched by NBRA and VBRA
The NBRA and VBRA has launched the industry’s first Commercial Vehicle ADAS Guidance (CVAG) to support the safe repair of ADAS-equipped commercial vehicles. The guidance has been developed in response […]
Jaguar Land Rover job cuts announced amidst falling sales
Jaguar Land Rover job cuts have been announced after the company reported a significant fall in sales in the second quarter of the year. The Tata-owned vehicle manufacturer will reduce […]