Sonia Hobbs, a former marketing director of AM100 dealer groups Harwoods and SMC Motor Group, is set to head a new venture launched by ELLA Digital, the firm owned by former GForces director Jamie Dixon.
BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK and Arval UK have won a competitive tender process to help Britain's drivers with their purchases from the Chinese car brands Omoda and Jaecoo.
Motors has acquired the Cazoo brand to transform it into a cutting-edge, mobile-first digital marketplace.
The National Association of Motor Auctions’ (NAMA) is launching a LCV grading standard on July 1 to help dealers select good quality used vans and pick-ups.
Car subscription service Dribe reports a surge in interest from British car distributors in its digital end-to-end platform and subscription model.
Novuna Vehicle Solutions has teamed up with digital remarketing platform Dealer Auction, to launch a digital marketplace for premium electric vehicles (EVs).
A team of industry heavyweights is to lead Citygate Holdings’ new Auto.Works venture which is aiming to transform the online presentation of new and used vehicles ,
G3 Vehicle Auctions has invested in two experienced auctioneers after snapping up the 14-acre Cazoo wholesale facility in Bedford.
MFL Direct, one of the UK's largest wholesale used vehicle suppliers, has relaunched its ecommerce platform after extensive research and development with car dealers.
Gates Ford which operates nine sites across Essex, Hertfordshire and Greater London has launched the iStoreDOCS platform
Cloud-based dealership software house CDK Global has been reportedly hit by a further cyberattack
Epyx has established a new network of over 1,400 garages nationwide to streamline motor warranty work and provide warranty providers with easy access to workshops
Young people find the thought of buying a car more stressful than purchasing a home, according to a new survey.
Central Car Auctions is staging the return of physical drive-through auctions at its Glasgow site for the first time in four years.
Startline Motor Finance has completed a £450 million securitisation through the London Stock Exchange.
Cambria Automobiles and Ancaster have gone live with Autofinity’s automated parts and accessories ecommerce platform PiHUB.
The first trade vehicle auction at the former Cazoo site in Bedford will take place this week.
Shawbrook Group plans to broaden its portfolio by buying specialist motor finance lender JBR Auto Holdings.
Mike Hawes, the chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has been honoured as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has revealed the finalists for the prestigious BIG Awards 2024 who have shown exceptional excellence in their respective categories in the independent garage sector.
The Tesla Model Y was named Auto Trader’s New Car of the Year 2024, following a consumer vote that captured the opinions of over 200,000 car owners.
Startline Motor Finance has significantly improved the efficiency of processing motor finance applications through the adoption of advanced biometric eSign technology.
The UK's special homeland security service, MI5, is on the hunt for newly qualified vehicle technicians to join its workshop in London and maintain its fleet of vehicles.
A charity walk in memory of former ATG, Nissan, Audi and Mercedes-Benz executive Mark Hamilton will take place at the end of June.
Automotive executive search specialists Ennis & Co has added Claire Miller to its team as an associate.
