In January alone, nine cars parked in the Birmingham area were pillaged
War- and pandemic-related supply problems means thieves cash in on demand; surge in Midlands cases
ABI reported that 40% of vehicle repair work was affected by parts delays
Some firms being accused of writing off cars that until recently they might have repaired
Transport Select Committee estimates charging EVs VED will recoup less than 5% of revenue lost from fuel tax
One Range Rover insurer was quoted a £20,000 premium
Luxury SUV is UK's second most stolen car with premiums sky high; manufacturer no longer offers insurance
Thatcham Research is best known for its vehicle testing operations, especially safety tech
Vehicle testing organisation aiming for new Gamston Airport site to become international assurance centre
Last January, diesel cost 4p more than petrol per litre. This year, it's 22p
Long distance drivers have always chosen diesel but lofty pump prices now make petrol an attractive option
Covid lockdowns meant fewer cars were being crashed – further depleting the stock of scrap
Rising used car prices prevent cars from going to scrappers, increasing costs
Incident comes as concerns mount over state of British roads following cold snap
Tevva's first full-production vehicle is a 7.5-tonne electric truck with a 141-mile range
We speak to Tevva founder Asher Bennett about the zero-emission truck market as it prepares for launch
Despite a skills shortage and legislative challenges, the future of the parts industry is bright, say those in it
Moving used cars supports the transport business, says Nick Deal
Flexibility has proven key in an era of driver shortages and car production slumps
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