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Why Are Tariffs Soooo Dumb?
Tariffs Don't Make Foreign Companies Pay. They Make You Pay More For Cars.
Transparency ranked as the top priority for car buyers – Motors & Cazoo research
Transparency tops the list of essentials customers most want from car dealers, according to new research.
UK-US tariff tensions; Student loans under spotlight; MG hits 1m sales in Europe
Government seeking ‘best deal possible’ for UK firms over US tariffs – minister
More brands sign up to Car Dealer Live 2026 – have you got your tickets yet?
If you’re looking for inspiration for your dealership in 2026, more brands have signed up to compliment our packed agenda at Car Dealer Live.
Rivian: Can this American Tesla rival crack the UK? Watch our exclusive video
You might be thinking the last thing the UK needs right now is another electric car brand – but one US-based giant hopes you’re wrong.
CarGurus remains 'fully operational' despite falling victim to 'cybersecurity incident'
CarGurus says its platforms remain ‘fully operational’ after the firm fell victim to a ‘cybersecurity incident’.
Feb 20: Retailers looking to cut hours; Worst broadband firms revealed; Skoda Kodiaq hits 10yrs
Retailers looking to cut staff hours due to high employment costs, bosses warn
Weekly Briefing: Did car makers underestimate the importance of their dealers?
The Car Dealer Briefing from James Baggott summarises the week’s most important motor trade headlines for you all in one place.
Car Dealer Live 26 manufacturer panel now complete with Subaru and Xpeng chief joining line-up
Lorraine Bishton, managing director of Subaru and Xpeng UK, is the latest manufacturer boss to sign up for Car Dealer Live 26, as momentum continues to build for the must-attend motor trade conference.
Ford Fiesta named Britain's most-stolen car as thieves take almost 55,000 vehicles in 2025
Almost 55,000 cars were stolen in the UK last year, with the Ford Fiesta named as the most targeted model by thieves.
We drive the new XPeng G6 as UK boss prepares to appear on Car Dealer Live stage
These days, it can feel like a new Chinese car arrives every other day, and here at Car Dealer we have been doing our very best to drive as many of them as possible.
Marshall becomes latest car dealer to sign up with Geely as firm announces Dartford site
Marshall Motor Group is to open a new franchise car dealership in Kent after agreeing a partnership with Geely Auto.
Autotrader's new AI-driven categories will 'fundamentally change' used car searching
Autotrader has added new AI-driven ‘I’m looking for’ categories to its platform to help ‘car buyers navigate an increasingly complex automotive market’
Aston Martin admits 2025 profits likely to be below expectations amid US tariff stuggle
Aston Martin is expecting its profits to fall below expectations this year, with bosses blaming the impact of US tariffs.
ATS Euromaster to wind down UK operations with 700 roles at risk of redundancy
ATS Euromaster has announced it will wind down its UK operations after efforts to stem mounting losses failed to turn the business around.
Stellantis Quietly Brought Back Diesels Because They Are Getting Crushed by China
The company spent years promising 100 percent electric by 2030. Now it's reintroducing diesel engines across seven models. The official reason? "Customer demand." The real reason? Chinese EVs crushed them.