Car Dealer
Family-run T.C. Harrison ends Ford sales at Stamford site as new KGM deal gets underway
Family-run car dealer T.C. Harrison has ditched Ford sales at one of its sites, having signed up to represent KGM instead.
Apr 29: £35bn hit from Middle East crisis; No inquiry for PM; Caterham Miami Edition
UK economy set for £35bn hit from Middle East energy crisis, think tank says
Lookers officially opens new Cupra and Seat site despite ongoing redundancy threat
Lookers has officially opened a new Cupra and Seat dealership in the north east of England – just days after reports that the dealer group is planning redundancies across multiple divisions.
Aston Martin posts heavy losses in Q1 as boss steps in with additional £50m financing
Aston Martin Lagonda boss Lance Stroll is to pump a further £50m into the struggling carmaker after the firm posted another quarterly loss.
Mercedes-Benz Group profits slide in Q1 as China market slumps
Mercedes-Benz Group suffered a drop in operating profit during the first quarter, but strong demand in Europe and the US helped offset a continued downturn in China.
Mercedes-Benz and two other firms to challenge FCA over motor finance redress scheme
Mercedes-Benz and two other lenders have moved to challenge the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) motor finance redress scheme for consumers.
Volkswagen finally reveals its new electric supermini – the 282-mile ID. Polo
After what has felt like an age with teaser images and camouflaged drives plastered across the internet, Volkswagen has finally revealed its new electric
Cazoo positioned as ‘credible challenger’ to Autotrader as Motors ditches brand
Motors will rebrand its advertising business as Cazoo next month as the latter is the only ‘credible challenger’ to Autotrader, the company has said.
Apr 28: Claire's shuts all stores; Starmer faces Mandelson vote; Geely EX5 big battery model
Claire’s shuts all UK and Ireland stores with 1,300 redundancies
Car dealer group Hendy falls to huge loss as late accounts finally posted – plus 2025 will be bad too
Car dealer group Hendy has finally published its long-overdue accounts for 2024 that show an ‘extremely disappointing’ £18.1m loss before tax.
Car Dealer Power 'gives a level of credibility that really matters' – vote for your winners now!
Winning a Car Dealer Power Award gives businesses ‘a level of credibility that really matters’.
BMW selects UK car dealers to take part in brand's 'Classic Partner' pilot scheme
BMW has teamed up with its UK dealer network to provide a new pilot scheme aimed at making life easier for owners of its classic models.
Apr 27: Interest rates to be held; Prices to remain high post-war; Cayenne Coupe Electric
Bank of England set to hold interest rates despite Iran war pushing up inflation
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Santander accepts FCA motor finance redress scheme and will compensate customers
Santander has confirmed it will not challenge the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) motor finance redress scheme, and will pay compensation for its portion of unfairly sold agreements.
FLA has 'concerns' over FCA’s £9.1bn motor finance redress scheme but won't challenge
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) £9.1bn motor finance compensation scheme has been given a clearer path to be rolled out after the main industry body joined major lenders in backing out of any legal challenge.
