Car Dealer

The UK used car market has had a strong start in 2026 with consumer demand holding up well and prices remaining stable, but there’s a dark cloud on the horizon.

Financial support for pubs and music venues criticised as ‘wholly inadequate’

Legendary supercar dealer Tom Hartley has announced a small dip in profits after spending a year fighting a ‘slow moving market’.

More than one in ten car buyers are now keeping their vehicles for more than a decade amid rising running costs.

Shop price inflation defies expectations to jump in January

The eight category winners of the UK Car of the Year Awards 2026 have been named, highlighting the increasing popularity of electric models.

Three quarters of used car dealers believe more government support is needed to boost demand for second-hand EVs.

Insurance provider Jensten Motor Trade (JMT) is to offer tailored advice to more than 2,000 car dealers after signing a new partnership with the Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA).

Mercedes has confirmed the return of a familiar face after former manager Jason Allbutt was named as the brand’s new UK sales director.

Lloyds set to see annual profits rise despite motor finance hit

Snows Motor Group is continuing to expand with BYD as it opens two brand new dealerships.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally given the green light to Constellation’s takeover of Aston Barclay, concluding the deal is unlikely to harm competition in the used car auction market.

Automotive technology exerts Keyloop has agreed to acquire AI developer Motortech.ai.

Two thirds of motorists are now using AI to help them negotiate the car buying journey.

Government borrowing falls sharply as national insurance hike boosts coffers

Is it possible to sell cars purely via social media? Well, for some dealers it’s more than just a pipe-dream.