5+ day, 15+ min ago   (217+ words) New research has found overwhelming support among dealerships for a new vehicle scrappage scheme. September’s Startline Used Car Tracker found that 83% of dealers believe a scrappage scheme would support electric vehicle sales. The research also found that 60% believe the government…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (133+ words) The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders will champion the UK automotive sector at Automechanika Frankfurt this week. Taking place from 8–12 September, Automechanika Frankfurt is Europe’s largest automotive aftermarket exhibition. In 2024 it attracted 107,000 visitors and 4,100 exhibitors from 76 countries. This year,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (200+ words) Demand for Auto Windscreens apprenticeships has risen eight per cent this year, with 1,084 applications so far. The company offers contact centre and automotive glazing technician apprenticeships, with applications for contact centre vacancies more than three times higher than they were…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (376+ words) Fix Auto UK’s presence along the south coast has been further strengthened with the addition of Fix Auto North Brighton by established franchise partner Daniel Lawes, marking his first move into multi-site ownership. The new addition in Burgess Hill represents…...

4+ week, 17+ min ago   (202+ words) Global electric vehicle sales rose by nine per cent in July to 1.85 million units, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Year-to-date, electric vehicle sales have increased four per cent on the same period in 2025 to 11.5 million units. However, the data has…...