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Auto Trader tweaks Deal Builder product making reservations optional
Auto Trader has tweaked its controversial Deal Builder product as the firm ‘listens to feedback’ from its customers.
Dec 5: Frasers returns to growth; Household energy bills to rise; Skoda 100 Concept
Frasers shrugs off retail woes as luxury brand returns to growth High street giant Frasers said international growth and an improving luxury market has
Franchised car dealer clocks up impressive sales milestone on Dealerway
Trade to trade marketplace Dealerway is celebrating an impressive milestone as one franchised car dealer clocks up more than 150 sales on its site.
Industry slams 1.5p pay-by-mile tax on plug-in hybrids branding it 'unhelpful'
The pay-by-mile tax on plug-in hybrid cars has been slammed as ‘unhelpful’ and could ‘dampen demand’ for the car type, just as carmakers are ramping up sales in the UK.
Car Dealer Used Car Awards 2025: Drive Green – Used EV Dealership Award winner
While the Electric Car Grant continues to boost new EV registrations, the sale of used electric vehicles remains a challenge for dealers.
Jack Barclay ordered to pay more than £37,000 over theft of surgeon's Bentley
Jack Barclay Bentley has been ordered to cough up more than £37,000 over allegations it didn’t do enough to stop a surgeon’s £200,000 car from being stolen from his driveway.
Weekly Briefing: Why have car dealer profits fallen so much?
The Car Dealer Briefing from James Baggott summarises the week’s most important motor trade headlines for you all in one place.
BMW and Keyloop team up to showcase new Fusion ARP to 100 franchised car dealers
BMW Group UK has teamed up with Keyloop to brief 100 franchised car dealers on how the automotive technology solutions provider can help retailers improve profitability and efficiency.
Volvo cancels dealer’s contract with immediate effect after it moves into temporary showroom
Car dealership group Brindley has been issued with an immediate termination notice from Volvo after a row erupted over the use of a temporary showroom.
Nissan's Electric Encounters Live showcase for Leaf and Micra reaches half-way point
Nissan’s Electric Encounters Live tour of UK dealerships has reached the half-way point.
Car Dealer Used Car Awards 2025: Craig Walker – Dealers' Dealer Award winner
The boss of a Scottish used car dealership was left in ‘total shock’ after winning the Dealers’ Dealer category at the 2025 Used Car Awards.
Big Yellow warning; Toyota Corolla changes; Historic DB5 restoration
Service sector growth slows as price inflation drops to almost five-year low
Car Dealer Top 100 2025 list in full – which car dealers made the most money last year?
The Car Dealer Top 100 list of the most profitable car dealers in the UK – sponsored by Carwow and compiled by Cooper Parry – has been revealed.
Which car dealers make the most profit? The Car Dealer Top 100 2025 detail revealed
The most profitable retailers in the UK have been revealed in this year’s Car Dealer Top 100 – and the biggest just got bigger!
Vauxhall MD Steve Catlin departs after just six months as Eurig Druce re-takes control of brand
Vauxhall has announced the shock departure of managing director Steve Catlin after just six months in the role.
New car registrations drop in November as experts tip Budget to stunt demand further
The UK’s new car market shrunk in November, with registrations falling for the sixth time this year.