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New car registrations declined by -12.2% in October to 158,192 units. Year to date, the market is now -4.6% down on last year with a total of 2,224,603m cars registered. […]

Activate Group Limited (AGL), the insurer solutions, fleet and risk management provider has announced its latest investment, with Peterborough-based Sopp Parts joining the group. AGL is bringing together skilled service […]

Spies Hecker has been named Paint Brand of the Year by the Irish Auto Trade Awards 2018. The trophy was presented to David Dempsey, vehicle refinish sales manager at Crown […]

The ‘Freedom is Electric’ campaign highlights the diversity of the world of electric vehicles, charged using E.ON’s fast-charging technology, which will be available in thousands of locations across Europe. The […]

Autovista Group’s car editor, Andy Cutler believes bi-xenon or LED headlamps can have a positive impact on residual values but replacement costs are potential pitfalls. Andy suggests the top end […]

Car Dealer Magazine’s Bangers4Ben event 2017 has raised over £56,000 for Ben, the not-for-profit organisation that partners with the automotive industry. Bangers4Ben is an epic road trip on which 45 […]

Todd Tracy, the attorney responsible for a $42m verdict largely falling upon a Texas dealership bodyshop, has offered collision repairers ways to avoid suffering the same fate. Tracy represented Matthew […]

Incident Management specialist FMG has made a key appointment to the board, appointing Domenico Mariconda to the role of sales and marketing director. Domenico brings considerable industry knowledge and expertise […]

Tesla has pushed back targets for its new Model 3 car after admitting it is months behind schedule. According to the BBC, Tesla has now said it will produce 5,000 […]

New research has revealed that 45% of motorists dislike dealing with garages and workshops to organise their vehicle’s MOT, servicing and repairs and find it more stressful than renewing their […]

The crossover between the automotive and gaming industries has been underlined by designers at the University of Northampton, who have developed a multi-player game which sees players race against time […]

Used vehicle database Cazana.com has strengthened its expanding valuation team with the appointment of Rupert Pontin as director of valuations. Rupert joins the business, which has more than 600,000 vehicles […]