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The government last month (February) announced that it was raising the target for the proportion of van and car components which must be recycled, from the current 85% to 95%.

Find out how insurance firms are about to officially recognise large numbers of ‘new’ job titles to reflect the changing workforce as premiums look set to soar.

The cost of filling a car with petrol or diesel in the UK at the start of 2016 is lower than at any time in seven years, as supermarkets’ cuts in both fuels to under £1 a litre grabs plenty of headlines.

On Christmas Day 2015, whilst the rest of us were opening our presents and increasing our waistlines with turkey and booze, the Indian Economic Times were reporting a helpful and revealing new text message service that can unveil the entire history of a used car before it is bought.

When the time comes to sell your car, you have two options:

1. Selling Privately
2. Part Exchange

Whilst both have their benefits and negatives, we're here to explain why part-exchanging is the safer and more secure option.

As reported by the BBC, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that record numbers of new car registrations occurred last month, in turn making it the 43rd consecutive month of growth in the new car market.

In 2008, the DailyMail.com News reported that approximately 120,000 people per year add the wrong fuel to a vehicle. That is somewhere in the neighbourhood of 13 per hour. Over £50 million are paid out in repair bills. Putting petrol into a diesel tank is more common than the reverse. Diesel nozzles are bigger and unable to fit most petrol tanks.

Continue reading to discover the best way to limit your expense if you find yourself in this predicament. If you have any questions you would like to ask us, simply tweet us @MotorRange using the hashtag #MRQuestions.

Hello all, thank you for taking the time to read this weeks blog post!

As you will know, we have entered into The Blog Awards UK and this years theme is called “Be Bold” which got us thinking…

How can you be bold in the automotive sector? But most importantly how can our customers be bold in their choices for their next car?!

Why not join in the conversation by tweeting us at @MotorRange using the hashtag #MRBeBold we’d love to hear from you!