Electric vehicles (EVs) are now nearly 30% cheaper to service over five years compared to their petrol, diesel or hybrid counterparts
The used car market has reached a major milestone, recording more than two million vehicle transactions in the first quarter of 2025
New car registrations in the UK rose 3.09% YTD to the end of April, with 700,833 units sold — but what brands are making the biggest gains in market share?
Used EV buyers should prioritise battery health over mileage, as 2023 models show much stronger performance than older equivalents, new data reveals.
Electric vehicles continued to gain ground in April even as overall new car registrations slumped 14.3% year-on-year following a strong March distorted by tax changes.
Weak business confidence is holding back fleet investment in new vans, after five months of decline, according to new data from the SMMT.
Global economic uncertainty is intensifying, fuelled by political tensions, rising tariffs, while ongoing armed conflicts are rattling financial markets and disrupting industrial sectors.
Credit affordability and car finance were responsible for a large segment in growth of overall complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service in H2 last year.
Almost three-quarters of motorists say they would switch to an EV that offered 250 miles of range from five minutes of charging, according to new research.
New car retail demand took an 8% hit in April as tax changes started to bite, but the private market is still up 6.3% year-to-date.
Used car prices rose marginally in April, with BCA’s online sales recording an average sale value of £7,792—just £11 higher than March.
The used car market continued to show resilience in April, with average retail prices rising by 1.5% month-on-month and sales volumes
Drivers are commonly ignoring tyre pressure warnings, faulty wipers and the fact their tyres are worn to the point of needing replacing, according to new data from Uswitch.
Most servicing customers believe it is fair to be charged small fees for cars being collected and delivered, courtesy vehicles and valeting.
New data reveals the Mercedes Sprinter is the most recalled van in the UK between 2020 and 2024.
Jameel Motors, the UK distributor of the Farizon SV large electric van, has signed a deal with the AA to provide nationwide aftersales support.
The SMMT is urging the Government to boost investment in the commercial vehicle charging infrastructure or risk stalling electric van adoption further.
Trump has modified his tariff plans for imported automotive parts to ease the burden on US-based car manufacturers , but other tariffs on car imports remain.
This week’s Auto Shanghai 2025 comes at a pivotal time for the automotive industry, writes Philipp Sayler von Amende, chief commercial officer, Get Your Car at Carwow.
The SMMT and Road Haulage Association (RHA) have sold the CV Show to event organisers Nineteen Group for an undisclosed sum.
