repairs

BMW has dispelled speculation that it is planning to introduce patented screws that would prevent independent repairers working on its vehicles. Rumours have been circulating through workshops and dealerships that […]

New research has revealed the most reliable electric vehicles, and the most common repairs. According to the latest EV Market View Report produced by Warranty Solutions Group, which analysed data […]

The real cost of van downtime has been revealed in new research carried out by Opinium for Mercedes-Benz Vans. It found that businesses lose £1,172.20 for every day a van […]

RAC research has revealed that in the past year nearly four in 10 drivers have been without their car for at least a day due to unplanned repairs. It found […]

The DVLA has announced new rules around car repairs, restorations and modernisations. The new policies mean that drivers will no longer need to report like-for-like repairs and restorations to the […]

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 […]

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 […]

New research from Aviva has revealed that average car sizes have grown 22% in the last two decades. It found that nearly half of drivers (42%) no longer park their […]

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 […]

The most common LCV repairs and the models most likely to fail have been revealed by new research carried out by Warranty Solutions Group. The findings are based on a […]

AA Accident Assist has revealed that wiring looms are the most frequently repaired part of a car following a crash. Based on more than 14,500 repairs carried out last year, […]

High vehicle running costs have forced nearly a third of motorists in the UK to go into debt, according to new research undertaken by Carmoola. It found that 29% of […]