Car Dealer
Independent car dealers welcome ‘watershed’ data sharing scheme after decade-long fight
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is celebrating a ‘watershed moment’ for independent car dealers after winning a approval for its much-anticipated Security-related Repair and Maintenance Information (SERMI) scheme.
Supercar dealer GVE London posts ‘Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators’
Supercar dealer GVE London has applied to the High Court with a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators (NOI).
GVE London sales director speaks out amid dealer’s move towards administration
GVE London sales director George Gehdu has spoken out after facing ‘threats’ following the troubled supercar dealer’s move towards administration.
Citroen Berlingo is August’s fastest-selling used car as buyers race to snap up MPV
The Citroen Berlingo has been named as August’s fastest-selling used cars, with buyers snapping up the MPV at a rapid rate.
Electric DB6 conversion; E-scooters to be regulated; HSBC apologises
Lego sees record sales as new ranges ramp up
Tom Hartley agrees deal to sell ‘unique’ McLaren collection belonging to automotive royalty
Supercar dealer Tom Hartley Jnr has completed the sale of one of the world’s largest McLaren collections, following the death of automotive royalty.
First EVs FINALLY qualify for full Electric Car Grant as Ford duo secure top discount
The first EVs have finally qualified for the top tier of the government’s Electric Car Grant, with Ford securing the full £3,750 discount on two models.
UK vehicle production declines by 10% in July despite improvement in car manufacturing
UK vehicle manufacturing slumped by more than 10% last month, despite an increase in cars rolling off British production lines.
Family-run car dealer T.C. Harrison sees profits plummet despite ‘resilience and dedication’
Family-run dealer group T.C. Harrison showed ‘resilience and dedication’ throughout 2024, despite profits taking a major hit.
Car dealer Citygate Automotive sees profits almost entirely wiped out in ‘disappointing’ 2024
Car dealer Citygate Automotive has seen its profits almost entirely wiped out following a ‘disappointing’ and ‘extremely challenging’ year.
Why I love the Car Dealer Podcast Live and you will too: Get your tickets now!
There are few opportunities for car dealers to get together and talk shop which is why I love the Car Dealer Podcast Live.
Vertu Motors transforms failed Cazoo site into state-of-the-art Nissan dealership
Vertu Motors has extended its partnership with Nissan after opening its 13th dealership with the Japanese brand.
Used car dealer slapped with £200,000 fine after ‘deliberately defaulting’ on mammoth tax bill
A used car and van dealership has been fined more than £200,000 after appearing on a government list of deliberate tax defaulters.
UK’s public charging network comes in for criticism as EV drivers report hefty wait times
The UK’s public EV charging network has come under fire once again after a new survey found that two thirds of drivers have had to wait more than 10 minutes for an available device.
Weekly Briefing: Could AI kill used car marketplaces like Auto Trader?
The Car Dealer Briefing from James Baggott summarises the week’s most important motor trade headlines for you all in one place.
Amazon to launch used car sales after agreeing landmark partnership with Hertz
As the likes of Cazoo and Carzam have proved, selling used cars via a purely online model is a very hard thing to get right.
