It’s traditionally one of the busiest days of the automotive calendar but a global IT issue left JLR dealers unable to register cars on new plate day.
Detailed research by Car Dealer Magazine reveals there could be just TWO electric cars available for the full Electric Car Grant for months.
Used car prices at car dealerships have barely moved in the last month as dealers hold their own in the face of reduced supply.
While carmakers are grappling with the government’s Electric Car Grant on the sale of new electric cars, dealer group Arnold Clark is incentivising sales of used EVs.
Bosses of Chery UK have admitted that the runaway success of Omoda and Jaecoo models in the UK came as something of a surprise, even to them.
The used car market enjoyed a ‘stable’ month in August with prices, days to sell and stock levels all holding firm.
Toyota has been named the UK’s most reliable car brand but two famous British names have slumped to the bottom of the rankings.
Richmond Motor Group has expanded it partnership with Hyundai by completing the takeover of Everton Garage in Lymington.
The deal is done – Brayleys-owner Athenaeum International Holdings has completed its acquisition of dealer group Johnsons Cars.
Lotus is to slash the workforce at its Norfolk car building plant with as many as 550 jobs set to be axed.
Bosses at Sandown Motors say the firm enjoyed a ‘satisfactory’ year in 2024, despite it becoming the latest dealer group to report a dip in profits.
Genesis has added a new car dealer to its list of retail partners after signing a franchise agreement with Brindley Group.
The Scottish Government is backing a new pilot scheme which aims to make electric vehicles more widely accessible north of the border.
The Car Dealer Briefing from James Baggott summarises the week’s most important motor trade headlines for you all in one place.
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.
