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JLR boss Adrian Mardell to retire after eventful three years leading British carmaker
JLR boss Adrian Mardell is to retire after an eventful three-year spell at the helm of the carmaker.
What is at stake today as industry awaits Supreme Court car finance ruling?
The Supreme Court is today expected to publish its long-waited judgment in relation to the car finance commission saga but how significant could a ruling either way prove to be?
François Provost named as Luca de Meo’s permanent successor as Renault CEO
Renault has confirmed the appointment of François Provost as its new CEO, following the departure of Luca de Meo.
Car finance firms avoid paying millions in compensation after Supreme Court ruling
Motor finance lenders have avoided potentially having to dish millions of pounds in compensation to customers after the Supreme Court ruled they are not liable for hidden commission payments in car finance schemes.
Arnold Clark extends partnership with Chinese GWM as BMW site also gets ‘significant’ investment
Dealer group Arnold Clark has expanded its partnership with Chinese brand GWM with the opening of two new showrooms in England.
Tariffs and moving foreign exchange rates batter Inchcape’s half-year trading
Global automotive distributor Inchcape saw revenue and pre-tax profit take a tumble in the first half of 2025, as tariffs and other global economic headwinds took effect.
Electric Car Grant triggers increased demand in used EVs – despite them not being eligible for discounts
The government’s new Electric Car Grant has sparked increased demand for EVs with used prices increasing as a result.
Auto Trader to roll out clever time-saving Deal Builder service to all dealers
Auto Trader has announced plans to roll out its Deal Builder service to all dealers, potentially unlocking a faster and more efficient sales process across the market.
Stellantis &You in racism row as tribunal hears employee was labelled ‘Somalian Pirate’
Dealer group Stellantis &You has been ordered to pay more than £300,000 to a pair of former employees who suffered ‘serious racial discrimination’
Jul 30: NHS to reveal strike impact; YouTube is second most-watched media; Honda N-One e
NHS set to reveal impact of strike action as doctors return to work
Tickets selling fast for second Car Dealer Podcast Live recording in September
Tickets are selling fast for this year’s Car Dealer Podcast Live summer party event.
Government considers options amid talk it could overrule Friday’s Supreme Court finance ruling
The government is considering how it can best protect lenders ahead of this week’s Supreme Court ruling on the motor finance industry.
Peugeot honours best of UK dealer network at swanky London awards ceremony
Peugeot has honoured the very best of its UK dealer network at its annual ‘Guild of Gold Lion Awards’.
Aston Martin slashes full year outlook as trade tariffs take their toll on luxury carmaker
Aston Martin has been forced to slash its full year outlook in response to trade tariff woes and widening losses in the first half of 2025.
Waddell saga takes fresh turn as Freshstream makes £950,000 offer
Former Big Motoring World boss Peter Waddell has found himself back in the headlines as his ongoing legal battles took a fresh turn last week.
Lloyd Motor Group to open Newcastle Ineos site after brand slashes UK dealer network
Lloyd Motor Group is to represent Ineos in Newcastle as the brand looks to start rebuilding its dealer network.