All articles by Sarah Brady
Sarah Brady
More than a third of car dealers say 2023 turning out better than expected
While stock availability and consumer confidence remains low, car dealers are steadily regaining confidence in the market.
Old tyres are ‘a growing problem’
An increasing number of ‘preventable’ callouts for roadside help could be waylaid by proper tyre maintenance and upkeep.
Most drivers feel ‘overwhelmed’ by car tech features
Despite cars being the most expensive item of technology most Brits own, most are not taking advantage of their full usage.
Over a quarter would consider a Chinese brand for their next car
Carwow cites competitive pricing and value for money as key motivators for consumers purchasing Chinese cars.
Octopus Electroverse to facilitate plug and charge tech
Octopus Energy’s Electroverse is being rolled out in a bid to facilitate EV charging and rival Tesla’s Plug & Charge function.
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Babcock partners with British Army for electric vehicle conversion
Babcock to partner with Electrogenic to convert existing military vehicles to electric after securing contract with the Ministry of Defence.
On the road again: reforming legislation that has seen better days
The rise of online lending platforms creates new regulatory gaps that the CCA does not effectively address, writes Norman Chambers, MD of the NACFB.
Dawsongroup places order for 270 IVECO Daily vans
Dawsongroup plc placed an order for 270 3.5-tonne IVECO Daily vans for 2023, adding to the 350 Daily vans acquired last year.
Business is on the up for brokers
66% of broker LCV fleet is business contact hire and 27% is finance leased: BVRLA.
EV-qualified technicians reach 39,000 in 2022
The IMI is calling for an acceleration of training to avoid the potential shortfall of 16,000 qualified technicians currently predicted by 2032.