Car Dealer
Arnold Clark puts a ‘Chery’ on top of existing partners as it adds 34th brand to portfolio
Dealer group Arnold Clark has added to its impressive list of manufacturer partners after signing a new franchise agreement with Chery.
Polestar partners with Stoneacre to open latest EV showroom in Newcastle
Stoneacre is to open a new Polestar showroom in the north east of England as the Swedish brand continues to expand its UK retail presence.
Motor trade is failing customers with needless barriers, damaging customer trust – IMDA chief
The UK motor trade is undermining customer trust through unnecessary barriers such as poor access to service histories, misuse of GDPR, and slow finance processes.
Motability’s remunerations chief steps down after five years with automoitve charity
Motability director Chris Davies has stepped down from his position with the automotive charity after more than five years in the role.
Franchised car dealer City West Country bucks industry trends as profits soar by more than 850%
New and used car dealer City West Country has bucked industry wide-trends to post vastly improved profits in its latest set of annual accounts.
Slough Land Rover dealership announces it will close its doors next week
A Stratstone Land Rover dealership in Slough will be closing for the final time next Sunday, August 31.
Car supermarket Big Motoring World has reviews suspended on Trustpilot for ‘breach’ of rules
Used car supermarket Big Motoring World has had its reviews suspended on Trustpilot for ‘breaching guidelines’.
Time is running out to get your tickets for the Car Dealer Podcast Live – here’s what you can expect
Time is running out to get your ticket for the Car Dealer Podcast Live show on September 24.
Two Nissan Qashqai e-Power SUVs complete 837-mile trip on one tank of fuel
A pair of Nissan Qashqai e-Power hybrids have driven from Land’s End to John O’Groats on a single tank of fuel.
Government extends Plug-in Van and Truck Grant to ‘at least 2027’ to boost uptake
Consumers will be able to take advantage of the Plug-in Van and Truck grant until ‘at least 2027’ after the scheme was extended this week.
Stellantis issues yet another vehicle recall as minister raises concerns over airbag crisis
Peugeot’s beleaguered dealer network is facing further strain after Stellantis issued yet another vehicle recall.
Fears raised over government clampdown on car dealer employee perks
There are concerns that a government clampdown on a perk enjoyed by car dealer and manufacturer staff could hit car vehicle production.
Used car supermarket Motorpoint returned to profit in 2024 and eyes expansion with more stores
Used car supermarket Motorpoint has completed its turnaround from its ‘most difficult year ever’ and is back in profit, giving it confidence to expand over the next 12 months.
Average used car prices holding firm – but electric car values still dropping fastest
Used car prices are performing far better than the seasonal norms with average prices down just 0.5% in August.
Joe Macari-commissioned Le Mans GTR hails creation of Gordon Murray Special Vehicles
Gordon Murray Automotive’s new special vehicles division has been officially launched with a pair of models, one of which was commissioned by supercar dealer Joe Macari.
Volkswagen UK ‘monitoring situation’ as badge thefts cost owners up to £1,500
Volkswagen is ‘monitoring the situation’ surrounding a spate of badge thefts which has seen thieves target expensive radar sensor components.