Car Dealer
Apr 1: Starmer update on cost of living; Energy price drop short-lived; Car finance lenders shares rise
Starmer to update on cost of living Sir Keir Starmer is expected to provide an update on the cost of living amid concerns over the amount energy bills
Podcast: Drivers holding onto cars longer as EV doubts and cost pressures bite
Car buyers are keeping hold of their vehicles for longer due to cost-of-living concerns and confusion over EVs, an delaying their next purchase.
Low mileage and nearly-new petrol cars dominated March's fastest selling vehicles
Low mileage and nearly-new petrol cars dominated March’s fastest selling vehicles, according to the latest data from Cazoo and Motors.
Smiths Nissan backs future automotive talent at Inter-College Skills Competition
A Nissan dealership in Cambridgeshire was involved in a special event at a local college of further education recently.
Used car dealer Saxton 4x4 returns to profit despite revenue falling £18m in 2025
Europe’s ‘largest used Land Rover dealer’ saw profit bounce back into the black last year after a punishing 2024.
Mar 31: Shop price inflation edges up; Households brace for 'awful April'; Hot Vauxhall Corsa tested
Shop price inflation edges up as ‘storm clouds loom’ – BRC
Renault boss says dealers remain 'an intrinsic part of our brand' as Twingo continues EV offensive
Renault’s UK boss says that dealers remain an ‘intrinsic part of our brand’ as the French firm continues its electric vehicle offensive.
Omoda and Jaecoo boss Gary Lan named as CEO of new Chinese brand Lepas
Chinese brand Lepas has confirmed that Gary Lan will lead its UK operation as the outfit looks to establish itself in Britain.
Lawgistics pays tribute to 'special person' Jide-Ofer Okagbue after tragic passing
Automotive legal firm Lawgistics has paid tribute to ‘much-loved colleague’ Jide-Ofer Okagbue, who has passed away following a long battle with illness.
Car Care Plan celebrates 50 years of vehicle aftercare excellence
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Car Care Plan, the automotive warranty and add-on insurance provider, having supported many of the industry’s most recognisable brands with first-rate vehicle protection since 1976.
Independent dealers warn rising prep costs and stock shortages are squeezing margins
Independent car dealers have warned that rising preparation costs and ongoing stock shortages are putting increasing pressure on margins, with further challenges expected this year.
Mar 30: Tories launch 'Get Britain Drilling'; Asda sales fall; Cupra tweaks Tavascan SUV
Kemi Badenoch is to launch a campaign calling for Britain to maximise the use of its oil and gas reserves.
Government begins review of ZEV mandate prompting hopes of revised EV sales quotas
The government has begun its review of the ZEV mandate, raising the possibility of revised sales quotas in the near future.
Battle of the Buyers 2: Why did we let these dealers buy us some shockers?
The search for the best used car buyer is back as Car Dealer launches Battle of the Buyers 2.
Accounts for billion-pound turnover car dealer group Hendy are overdue
The billion-pound turnover franchised dealer group Hendy has missed its annual accounting filing date by more than a week.
From Storing Nukes to Nissan Jukes: The Greenham Common story
Few places in Britain have a story quite like Greenham.
