Car Dealer
Drivers impacted by Citroen and DS airbag recall could be owed compensation – lawyers
Drivers impacted by the recent Citroen and DS airbag recall could be entitled to compensation amid talk of potential group action.
More than 23 million consumers expect payout in mis-sold car finance scandal
More than 23 million people expect to be win compensation for mis-sold car finance a new survey has found, as Brits awaits a pivotal Supreme Court ruling that could release tens of billions in potential payouts.
Big Motoring World killer walks free as victim’s mother sobs while describing ‘immeasurable pain’
A Big Motoring World sales executive who killed his colleague in a horror 100mph crash has walked free from court with a supervision order.
JLR announces major decline in sales as Trump tariffs and older models stall deliveries
JLR has reported a major slump in sales with President Trump’s US tariffs having a major impact on deliveries
Chery on the Chinese cake: Omoda and Jaecoo owner to launch new UK car brand
Chery International has become the latest Chinese car brand to announce plans to launch in the UK.
Hyundai accuses dealer of publishing ‘factual inaccuracies’ over showroom closure
Hyundai has accused one of its own dealer partners of publishing ‘factual inaccuracies’ after the brand terminated one of its sites.
Profit dropped £16m at JCT600 in 2024 but company remains positive
Car dealer group JCT600 made a profit of £20.2m before tax in the year ending December 2024, but this figure and turnover were both down on the previous year.
Citroen dealers under ‘immense pressure’ as some airbag recalls may not happen ‘until 2026’
Citroen and DS dealers across the country are under ‘immense pressure’ to fix cars affected by a serious airbag safety recall – with some telling customers it could be NEXT YEAR before their cars are fixed.
More than 23m consumers expect payout in mis-sold car finance scandal
More than 23 million people expect to be win compensation for mis-sold car finance a new survey has found, as Brits awaits a pivotal Supreme Court ruling that could release tens of billions in potential payouts.
New advertising campaign will promote Cazoo as a ‘challenger’ in used car marketplace
Motors has launched a new advertising campaign to ramp up consumer interest in its Cazoo used car marketplace.
Profit dropped £16m at JCT600 in 2024 but company remains positive with ‘overall excellent performance’
Car dealer group JCT600 made a profit of £20.2m before tax in the year ending December 2024, but this figure and turnover were both down on the previous year.
Weekly Briefing: Just how does Arnold Clark make so much cash?
In this week’s Car Dealer Briefing James Baggott rounds up the motor trade news you cannot afford to miss.
WhatsApp group launched to showcase used car bargains for dealers
Innovative new trading platform Dealerway has launched an exclusive WhatsApp group for used car buyers.
Nearly a quarter of new car registrations in June were battery-electric vehicles
June saw battery-electric vehicles account for nearly a quarter (24.8%) of new car registrations, according to the latest figures from the SMMT. The new
Former Lookers director Nigel McMinn snaps up automotive recruitment firm
Former Lookers director Nigel McMinn has snapped up a majority shareholding in automotive recruitment company Pybus.
Volvo and Lotus owner Geely Auto to launch as standalone brand in the UK
Volvo owner Geely Auto is to launch as a standalone brand in the UK with a new electric SUV expected to arrive later this year.
