May
Three quarters of a million MOT tests were still carried out in April 2020, despite motorists having a six month grace period due to COVID-19
- Alex Buttle
- 21st May 2020
Almost three-quarters of a million MOT tests* were still carried out in April 2020, despite the government giving motorists a six-month MOT holiday from 30th March because of the coronavirus pandemic. An FOI request made by Motorway to the DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), revealed that 746,157 MOTs took place across the UK in …
Contact-free car selling – how Motorway is keeping sellers and buyers safe
- Tom Leathes
- 11th May 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has caused changes to every UK industry in the past couple of months, and the car trade is no different. Since lockdown restrictions were put in place, it’s not been possible to sell your car easily, with dealerships closing their doors, and car transactions deemed non-essential. To adhere to the lockdown restrictions …
Motorway restarts its daily online auctions and launches new no-contact transport service for dealers
- Alex Buttle
- 11th May 2020
Motorway, the UK’s fastest-growing marketplace for used cars, today resumes its service for private car sellers and dealers nationwide on its, having paused its daily auctions since the coronavirus lockdown was announced. Dealers looking to replenish their stock with premium used cars direct from private sellers will now be able to take part in Motorway’s …
Motorway service update
- Tom Leathes
- 6th May 2020
Updated 19/10/2020: All buyers on our platform are completing transactions in a contact-free way. This post outlines how our service is affected by the current coronavirus situation, and what you can expect if you sign up to compare prices on our website at this time. Motorway works with major online car buyers and thousands of …