Industry
WSG partners with Autoglym to help dealers ‘stand out from the crowd’
Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) has announced a new partnership with Autoglym which will see its retail partners benefit from a host of exclusive offers.
Suzuki honours UK retail network at annual National Dealer Conference
Suzuki has been honouring the best of its UK retail network at its annual National Dealer Conference.
More than £20,000 raised for Ben as motor trade joins 56,000 runners at London Marathon
More than £20,000 has been raised for Ben after the motor industry donned its running shoes at this weekend’s London Marathon.
Vertu Motors aims for improved ‘operational efficiency’ as it signs partnership with Solera Cap HPI
Vertu Motors has agreed a new partnership with Solera Cap HPI as part of a drive to 'deepen digital integration' throughout its network.
James Taylor confirmed as new Nissan boss following surprise exit from Vauxhall
Nissan has appointed James Taylor as its new UK boss following his departure from Vauxhall earlier this year.
Motor Show Despatch: If you’re not worried about Chinese car makers yet – then you very much should be
The winds of change have been blowing gently through the motor industry for a few years now, but after a near-20,000 mile trip across the world, I can feel a hurricane brewing.
Boost in car manufacturing heaps extra pressure on government to secure US trade deal
UK car manufacturing has grown for the first time in 12 months, placing even more pressure on the government to secure a favourable trade deal with the US.
Man bought back his own stolen car without realising but details saved in the sat-nav gave it away
A man from Solihull was devastated when his Honda Civic Type R was stolen from outside his home in February this year but he was even more shocked when he realised he’d bought it back.
Russell Borrie named as Eddie Hawthorne replacement as Arnold Clark CEO
Russell Borrie has now taken up his new role as chief executive officer at used car dealer group Arnold Clark.
Autoglym launches new training courses to enhance professional car cleaning and detailing skills
Autoglym has launched a new series of hands-on training courses to improve skills for professional detailers, bodyshops and vehicle workshops.
Official: Used car ad platform Heycar is set to close as Volkswagen pulls the plug
Used car advertising platform Heycar will close after majority shareholders Volkswagen Financial Services pulled the plug.
Car Dealer’s James Baggott reveals what has caught his eye on trip to Shanghai Motor Show
In recent years China has fast become one of the dominant forces in the automotive industry thanks to major investment from the likes of BYD, GWM
UK drives a boom in European car registrations with Tesla ahead in EV market
March was the second-best month for EV registrations on record in Europe with Tesla leading the way.
Tesla Model 3 named UK fastest selling used car as EVs fly off the forecourts
Many used car dealers still refuse to stock second-hand EVs after hearing too many horror stories but the right stock has the potential to fly off the forecourts.
Group 1 Automotive more than doubles UK profit in first quarter of 2025
Profit for Group 1 Automotive’s UK operation more than doubled its profit in Q1 2025, up 109.6% to £162.9m ($217m).
Exclusive: Omoda and Jaecoo maker signing up dealers for third brand in UK – Lepas
Chery – the Chinese manufacturer behind Omoda and Jaecoo – will bring a third car brand to the UK: