Automotive

Arnold Clark takes over Renault Retail Group dealerships

An award-winning journalist and editor, with two decades of experience covering the motor retail industry, and…

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MOT price cap is hurting garages as costs continue to rise, says trade association

A "stagnant" MOT fee, capped at a maximum fee of £54.85 for cars, light commercial vehicles…

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Lowest November car production recorded since 1980, says SMMT

UK car production was down by almost a third (30.1%) in November year-on-year in what…

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DfT’s ZEV Mandate consultation launches to consider flexed targets and hybrids

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has today launched a consultation asking for industry views on the Government's restoration of the 2030…

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Just five weeks left to enter 2025 AM Awards. Let’s celebrate great dealerships!

There is just over a month left for car and van dealers to enter the 2025 AM Awards for automotive retailers.…

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Mechanic gets prison after joyriding in customer’s vehicle

A mechanic demonstrated "pure stupidity" when he took out a customer's vehicle which had been left for repairs, Belfast Crown Court…

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Long-term review: The redesigned Škoda Octavia – a class-leading family car

The Škoda Octavia has long been a benchmark in the family car market, with over seven million units sold globally.…

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