IAAF calls from higher mandatory minimum MOT fee
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is calling for a mandatory minimum MOT fee of £54.85. Under current regulations £54.85 is the maximum MOT fee, but the IAAF believes this […]
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AA EV Readiness Index warns of ‘fragile’ transition
The UK is more ready for electric vehicles in the first quarter of 2026 than it was in the final quarter of 2025, according to the latest AA EV Readiness […]
AA calls for lane discipline campaign to enhance road safety
The AA is calling for a new campaign on lane discipline after its own research revealed the extent of risky lane changes. It found that 79% of motorists have reported […]
Electrification at a crossroads, warns The AA
The AA has accused the government of mixed messages regarding electric vehicles, warning that the road to electrification has ‘hit a crossroads’. Speaking to industry and local authority delegates at […]
AA calls for used electric car incentives
A new report has urged the government to introduce financial incentives for used electric car buyers to help the UK meet net zero targets. About 90% of all private vehicle […]
AA publishes first UK EV Readiness Index
The AA’s first UK EV Readiness Index has revealed that conditions supporting a widespread switch to electric vehicles have not yet been met. The quarterly Index has assessed the market […]
EV charging costs down 13%, finds AA EV Recharge Report
The AA EV Recharge Report for June has reported a 13% reduction in peak rate ultra-rapid charging. The decrease of 8p per kWh comes as petrol prices rose as high […]
The AA celebrates 120-year anniversary
The Automobile Association (AA), which was first set up to warn drivers of speed traps, is celebrating its 120-year anniversary today. Since 1905, the AA has grown into the UK’s […]
Drug-driving offences up by 13%, AA reports
New figures have revealed that the number of drivers found guilty of drug-driving offences rose by 13.5% last year. AA statistics found that 26,924 drivers were convicted of the offence […]
Used cars selling faster in 2025 than any other year
Auta Trader has reported that used cars on its platform are selling faster in 2025 than any previous year. It recorded average sales times of 25 days in March, building […]
US to impose 25% import tariffs on cars and parts
US President Donald Trump has announced he will impose new 25% import tariffs on cars and car parts. Taxes will be imposed on imported cars from 2 April with charges […]
Public charging tax will slow EV switch – The AA
The AA is urging the government to cut public charging tax from 20% to five at the Spring Statement to boost EV sales. This comes after its EV Recharge Report […]