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Police Recover £3.4 Million in Vehicles and Parts During Major UK Vehicle Crime Crackdown

A nationwide police operation targeting organised vehicle crime has resulted in the recovery of almost £3.4 million worth of stolen vehicles and vehicle parts, highlighting the continuing scale of car theft across the UK and the growing sophistication of organised criminal networks. The latest phase of Operation Bumblebee, coordinated by the National Police Chiefs’ CouncilContinue reading “Police Recover £3.4 Million in Vehicles and Parts During Major UK Vehicle Crime Crackdown”

One in Five UK Drivers Missing Essential Car Admin Deadlines

More than one in five UK motorists have missed important vehicle administration deadlines, according to new research, highlighting a growing challenge for both drivers and the automotive industry. A survey commissioned by Lloyds and conducted by YouGov found that 21% of UK drivers have forgotten critical vehicle deadlines, including MOT tests, vehicle tax and insuranceContinue reading “One in Five UK Drivers Missing Essential Car Admin Deadlines”

Could BYD Become the World’s Biggest Car Manufacturer Within Five Years?

A few years ago, many motorists in the UK had never heard of BYD. Today, the Chinese automotive giant is one of the fastest-growing car brands in Britain, with its vehicles becoming an increasingly common sight on UK roads. Now, BYD’s chairman, Wang Chuanfu, has made an ambitious prediction: that the company will become theContinue reading “Could BYD Become the World’s Biggest Car Manufacturer Within Five Years?”

MOT Changes Are Coming – But 2026 Looks More Like a Preparation Year Than a Revolution

If you’ve been keeping an eye on MOT rumours over the last few years, you’ll know there has been no shortage of talk about major changes to the testing system. At one point, there were serious discussions about pushing the first MOT back from three years to four, while industry speculation around EV testing, dieselContinue reading “MOT Changes Are Coming – But 2026 Looks More Like a Preparation Year Than a Revolution”

Government Signals Expanded Role for MOT Mileage Data Under Proposed eVED System

The Government has confirmed that mileage data collected during MOT tests is expected to play a central role in the operation of its proposed electronic Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) system, according to a recent parliamentary answer. Responding to a written question from Conservative MP Ashley Fox, Exchequer Secretary Dan Tomlinson outlined how the Government intendsContinue reading “Government Signals Expanded Role for MOT Mileage Data Under Proposed eVED System”