All articles by Sarah Brady

Sarah Brady

Vehicle cloning on the rise in the UK

DVLA private number plate seller Platehunter found that their data indicates that 4,021 complaints of vehicle cloning were made in 2018 and 9,384 in 2019.

Engine management faults head up list of used car warranty claims

Epyx finds the four most common issues recorded by the company are air conditioning systems, oxygen sensors and battery charging circuits.

Worsening personal finances driving more car buyers into dealerships

31% of consumers say pressure on personal finances mean they want to see any car they’re thinking of buying in person rather than online.

European car market faces slow road to recovery

Europe’s light vehicle market is heading for a recovery in 2023 to around 16.1 million units – 4.6 million units less than 2019 levels.

Osprey Charging Network opens new rapid EV charging site in Weedon Bec

Chargers will add up to 100 miles of range in around 35 minutes of charge, depending on the vehicle and its battery.

March new car market continues recovery with eighth month of growth

Petrol-powered vehicles remained the most popular fuel type, comprising 56.3% of new units, while BEV deliveries showed growth of 18.6%.

Parisians vote against e-scooters in the capital

From 31st August, contracts with private e-scooter operators Lime, Tier and Dott, will be terminated, removing 15k e-scooters from the capital.

Available Car extends RAC warranty and GAP deal to 2027

Midlands-based company Available Car extends its contract with the RAC to 2027, having first partnered in 2015.

Germany awards €24.6 million subsidy for all-electric Volta Zeros

German Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport announces 151 all-electric Volta Zero trucks will be subsidised, providing €24.6 million.