The GDPR gives dealers a chance to review how they handle information in every area of their business, not just those affected by the new data legislation.
The Institute of the Motor Industry is preparing for a meeting with the Minister of State at the Department for Transport to discuss the implementation of a Licence to Practice for technicians working on high-voltage AFVs.
Diesel car buyers could be put off a new purchase after new tax measures announced in Philip Hammond's 2017 Autumn Budget added upto £300 to the first year VED rate.
Car dealers should act to limit potential damage from flood of historic employment tribunal claimants.
The NFDA has called on the government to boost EV adoption with grant funding, improve EV tax breaks and freeze fuel duty ahead of next week’s 2017 government budget.
Car manufacturing chiefs have told ministers that a no-deal Brexit would create a trading climate that could prove “semi-catastrophic” to their businesses.
Diesel vehicles' fate is sealed according to car retailers speaking ahead of a government budget which is likely to a strict new tax regime for vehicles powered by the fuel.
There is now less than six months for UK dealers and their warranty providers to become compliant with the new Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) the impact of which will be as far-reaching as GDPR legisation coming into force two months later.
Advice on the key areas dealers need to be reviewing to stay on “the right side of the FCA” will be given at Automotive Management Live.
The Government has been urged to do more to drive the uptake of electric vehicles as manufacturers gear up to spend billions of pounds on their development.
This year’s Automotive Management Live event will see Compliancy Services equip dealers with how to respond to the FCA’s letter to bosses.
This month's issue of AM carries several features on how UK motor traders can get ready for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Aftersales departments need an automated approach when capturing and managing data to ensure they are compliant under new EU data regulations.
Mentor Systems has "underlined its commitment" to data security by gaining certification to the internationally-recognised ISO 27001 standard.
A hire purchase firm is beginning to pay almost £15m in redress to customers after intervention by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Digital solutions look set to play a key role in helping dealers comply with the demands of GDPR legislation and FCA regulation.
Personal data is at the core of most businesses and forms the basis of a wide range of activities, from sales and marketing to customer relationship management; but the ways we are able collect, store and use it are set to undergo a radical overhaul.
Law firm TLT has spelled out its top five GDPR compliance tips ahead of its masterclass on the new data protection legislation at Automotive Management Live.
Labour party chairs of two parliamentary committees are urging the Government to set up an independent public enquiry into £200 billion household debt, consisting of credit cards and car deals.
Some companies are breaching current data laws in their efforts to comply with GDPR, the new EU data regulation, a lawyer has warned.
The automotive industry, like the rest of the world, is becoming increasingly reliant on digital relationships, both business and personal.
Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) has launched a series of free videos to enhance customer understanding of car finance options.
eDynamix have been certified to the ISO 27001 standard, demonstrating their readiness for new GDPR laws next May.
More than half of UK drivers would not consider an incentive of less than £3,000 to scrap current their vehicle for a cleaner model, according to research carried out by Carwow.
The question of whether dealers and garages will in future be able to make reminder and sales calls has taken another turn.
