Potholes and batteries - Navigating the automotive landscape in 2026
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Potholes and batteries - Navigating the automotive landscape in 2026
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This new year could prove to be an interesting one for the UK's automotive market. Challenges are set to continue, and decisions will be made that could alter the country's powertrain landscape.
But the year starts off with the same story. Pothole damage is increasing, and councils are not paying out. With National Pothole Day, is this a recognition of the pothole itself, or the people that work hard to ensure that drivers can stay on the road, even if those roads are crumbling.
Auto Repair Focus is also launching a new series for 2026. Garage Focus is looking for participants, who want their business to appear on screen, and to discuss the future of the aftermarket. If you would like to take part, contact Auto Repair Focus Editor Phil Curry - phil@autorepairfocus.com
Finally, we catch up with Andy Wait from Veloris to discuss the battery market, and why garages should be checking every battery on vehicles that enter their workshop, especially as the weather turns colder...
Links referenced in this episode:
- autorepairfocus.com
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- SMMT
- The Motor Ombudsman
- DVSA
- Valoris
- RAC