by Alex Knight | Apr 18, 2016 | Electric Vehicles, Independent Workshops, Insights, Technology
Electric vehicle (or EV) total ownership costs could be cheaper than conventionally powered cars by 2025. As car drivers look for ways to reduce the cost of motoring, EVs could well be the solution. While some manufacturers have had a few hiccups recently, this trend...
by Alex Knight | Apr 11, 2016 | Car Sales, Independent Workshops, Insights, Latest News, Used Cars
Who says the EU does nothing for us? Garage owners are already benefitting from a reduction in credit card transaction charges following the introduction of new EU legislation last year and now the UK payments regulator has issued further guidance underlining the cap...
by Alex Knight | Mar 29, 2016 | Insights, Technology
Human error is by far the most likely way that you will have a security breach of some sort,yet it is also one of the easiest ways to ramp up your protection. It’s easy to think you’re a small business and no one is interested in what you’re doing, but the fact is, if...
by Alex Knight | Mar 8, 2016 | Apprentices, Independent Workshops, Insights, Latest News
The foundation of the car service and repair sector has been built on the back of apprenticeships. We would hazard a guess that the overwhelming majority of garage owners we deal with started their careers as apprentices. Yet those apprentices are becoming more...
by Alex Knight | Mar 1, 2016 | Business, Car Sales, Insights, Technology
In today’s increasingly digital, connected world it’s only natural to find that there are ways of buying a car over the internet, without attending or even seeing the car at an auction. We wanted to know if there is still a place for the traditional...
by Alex Knight | Feb 1, 2016 | Car Manufacturers, Independent Workshops, Insights, Latest News
Online consumer service website WhoCanFixMyCar.com have lifted the lid on the running costs of the three biggest German brands. In their latest report (which you can take a look at here) they analysed the data from the 35,000 quotes a month that pass through their...
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