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5 minutes with...Barry Judge, chief executive of Motors
AM sat down with Barry Judge, chief executive of Motors, to learn more about the company’s strategy behind the Cazoo acquisition - and why its relaunch marks a significant new chapter for the online marketplace
Driving Collaboration: Why is the VRA partnering with its European counterpart?
The VRA and CARA have long operated in parallel spaces within remarketing. Philip Nothard, chairman of the VRA, sheds light on what a new partnership means for the industry and its members
5 minutes with ... Opteven UK chief executive Ludovic Troyes
AM grabbed '5 Minutes With' former Renault executive Ludovic Troyes, now UK chief executive at warranty and insurance firm Opteven, which has become a supplier to UK franchised and independent dealerships following its acquisition of WMS in 2020.
The future of dealer networks in an electric era
With battery technology still evolving and supply chains facing complex challenges, the role of dealer networks is being redefined. Robin Brundle, a former dealer group boss and now chairman of Recyclus Group, offers his insights into the challenges and opportunities ahead.
10 Minutes With...Bill Fennell, chief ombudsman at The Motor Ombudsman
AM interviews Bill Fennell, head of The Motor Ombudsman, who discusses the heighted regulatory scrutiny, the watchdog's plan to introduce artificial intelligence to manage an ever-increasing case load and the ombudsman's role in the adoption of EV technology.
Keyloop responds to industry criticism in AM's '5 Minutes With' interview
In this latest '5 minutes with' interview, Keyloop's chief alliances officer Megan Harvey talks with AM contributor Tom Seymour about the new way it is working with suppliers and dealerships as part of its new 'partner ecosystem'. This comes after fears were raised by some industry figures that higher costs for partners would be passed on ultimately to the car dealers in those partners' client base.