vehicle repairs

Top five electric vehicle repairs revealed

Analysis by Warrantywise has identified the five most common electric vehicle repairs. It found that battery-related issues are actually rare despite consumer fears, with most repair requests for electric vehicles […]

BookMyGarage celebrates 10th anniversary

BookMyGarage is celebrating its 10th anniversary after booking £134m in retail work in 2025. It is marking its milestone year with the publication of its first annual industry report, which […]

Misdiagnosis adding £1,000 to repair bills

A new study has revealed that ignoring or misdiagnosing unusual car sounds can result in repair bills of more than £1,000. A new study by Auto Trader has found that […]

Independent Garage Association steps up ADAS support

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has stepped up its supports for workshops managing and repairing ADAS-enabled vehicles. This comes after the government’s Road Safety Strategy identified ADAS features such as […]

Botched DIY vehicle repairs on the rise

Nearly two thirds of technicians have reported a rise in work from botched DIY vehicle repairs. According to a study carried out by FixMyCar, 58% of those surveyed said they […]

Vehicle repair costs up 6.7% last year

An independent study has revealed that vehicle repair costs escalated 6.7% last year, with electric vehicle repairs about 15% higher than the average bill. The report found that average vehicle […]

UK hit by ‘pothole pandemic’

The pothole crisis in the UK has reached pandemic levels with more than a million potholes reported last year alone. According to Confused.com, more than 2,700 potholes were identified on […]