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In this week’s Car Dealer Briefing James Baggott rounds up the motor trade news you cannot afford to miss.

Ron Brooks Motor Group has become the latest car dealer to add a Chinese brand to its portfolio after signing up with XPeng.

Stellantis has told UK owners of certain C3 and DS 3 models to stop driving their vehicles ‘immediately’ due to their airbags.

Snows Motor Group has given away a whopping £17,500 to lucky customers as part of a special prize draw was organised by the car dealer.

Maserati is bleeding money and sales, but is adamant it's not going to be sold despite reports.

More than 250,000 Honda and Acura vehicles are being recalled by Honda, according to a recall notice posted by the NHTSA.

General Motors' CFO Paul Jacobson made the remarks last week at the Deutsche Bank Global Auto Industry Conference.

Dealer group Perrys has posted improved profits for the first time since 2021 with bosses said to be ‘pleased’ with the firm’s performance.

The Car Dealer Podcast Live is back in September and we can now reveal that our first guest on the show will be Waylands head of marketing and digital Vicky Hart.

Family-run dealer group Holden has opened its second Renault dealership on the site of a former Volvo showroom.

In this morning's edition, we're looking at Trump's effect on EVs in America, as well as Mitsubishi losing its low-cost edge to tariffs.

JLR has downgraded its profit predictions for the year with bosses pointing the finger of blame at President Donald Trump’s much-debated tariffs.

The UK-US trade deal which slashes tariffs on British cars imported into the States has been agreed and rubber stamped.

Mechanics at Hedin Mercedes dealerships are to walk out on strike after refusing to accept ‘real terms pay cuts’.

Manheim Auction Services has reshuffled its senior leadership team as it looks to ‘support continued growth’.

Bosses at dealer group Cambria are feeling ‘confident’ about the future after the firm posted improved profits for 2024.