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Premium used car supermarket expands with £1.7m funding
A £1.7 million funding package from Santander UK has allowed The Car Sales Company Bury to open a new showroom and boost its workforce with the addition of 20 new staff.
- Hendy Group launches car rental service after successful Karzoom pilot
- Lookers completes £750,000 Nissan Carlisle dealership upgrade
- Retailers urged to enhance car buyers' unaccompanied test drive experience
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Cazoo acquires SMH Fleet Solutions for £70m
Cazoo remains acquisitive after snapping up logistics business SMH Fleet Solutions (SMH) for £70 million.
- Cambria takes further step to go private after successful buy-out
- Cambria £82.5m takeover bid exceeds 75% required acceptance
- Cazoo acquires Cazana for £25 million
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MG Motor UK beats 2020 sales in September with 20,000 registrations
MG Motor UK has achieved a new sales record of 20,000 units this year to date, beating its 2020 volumes by more than 1,500 units.
- Lookers completes £750,000 Nissan Carlisle dealership upgrade
- AM Awards winners, Nissan GB, LCV insight and more – the new AM Magazine
- Ford unveils 2022 Fiesta facelift (gallery)
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Premium used car supermarket expands with £1.7m funding
A £1.7 million funding package from Santander UK has allowed The Car Sales Company Bury to open a new showroom and boost its workforce with the addition of 20 new staff.
- Used car prices rose 16.6% in first eight months of 2021
- We Buy Any Car fined £200,000 by ICO for 'nuisance texts'
- One-in-10 nearly new used cars now more expensive than brand new models
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The Parts Alliance welcomes Mark Eburne as president and COO
Automotive motor factor The Parts Alliance has appointed “passionate business leader” Mark Eburne as its new president and chief operations officer.
- Hyundai and Volkswagen announce partnerships with eDynamix
- IMI to tackle automotive's challenges at virtual conference
- The Motor Ombudsman launches 2021 Garage Star Awards
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We Buy Any Car fined £200,000 by ICO for 'nuisance texts'
We Buy Any Car has been fined £200,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office after sending 191 million emails and 3.6 million “nuisance texts”.
- One-in-10 nearly new used cars now more expensive than brand new models
- Auto Trader to incorporate admin fees into listed vehicle pricing
- Renault Group and RCI Bank investment to boost heycar's growth in France
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Hendy Group launches car rental service after successful Karzoom pilot
Hendy Group is embracing the concept of flexible mobility solutions with the launch of its new Hendy Go short- and long-term car rental service.
- Toyota to launch Corolla hybrid van in summer 2022
- Vanarama giant Wrexham 'Hollywood' marketing stunt could be permanent
- Manufacturing issues trigger 2021's first month of van registrations decline
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Used car prices rose 16.6% in first eight months of 2021
Used car prices rose by 16.6% during the first eight months of 2021 as an imbalance between supply and demand dictates that customers will “clamour for whatever stock they can get their hands on”.
- One-in-10 nearly new used cars now more expensive than brand new models
- Hendy Group launches car rental service after successful Karzoom pilot
- Retailers urged to enhance car buyers' unaccompanied test drive experience
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Startline to roll out new motor finance insight tool
A new data product from Starline designed to maximise finance opportunities is being rolled to dealer groups in Q4.
- FCA gains power to remove unused permissions
- Car supply shortages deliver 20% decline in consumer car finance
- V12VF achieves £50m stock funding milestone
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The Parts Alliance welcomes Mark Eburne as president and COO
Automotive motor factor The Parts Alliance has appointed “passionate business leader” Mark Eburne as its new president and chief operations officer.
- Arnold Clark’s Craig McCracken becomes IAAF vice-president
- Undercover Boss ‘star’ wins Vertu Motors’ Masters Valeter of the Year Award
- MG appoints Patrick Klaus Beyer to lead digital marketing strategy
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We Buy Any Car fined £200,000 by ICO for 'nuisance texts'
We Buy Any Car has been fined £200,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office after sending 191 million emails and 3.6 million “nuisance texts”.
- Hyundai and Volkswagen announce partnerships with eDynamix
- Honda UK launches virtual showroom experience for HR-V hybrid
- EV charge points to be subject to nine-hour peak time cut-off
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Used car prices rose 16.6% in first eight months of 2021
Used car prices rose by 16.6% during the first eight months of 2021 as an imbalance between supply and demand dictates that customers will “clamour for whatever stock they can get their hands on”.
- The Parts Alliance welcomes Mark Eburne as president and COO
- Startline to roll out new motor finance insight tool
- One-in-10 nearly new used cars now more expensive than brand new models
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Car dealership enquiries rose 20% in Q3, says Marketing Delivery
The volume of customer enquiries made to UK dealerships rose by 20% year-on-year during Q3 of 2019, according to new data published by Marketing Delivery.
- Online motor finance conversion rate increase could be due to GDPR, says iVendi
- Car dealers should remind staff that data breaches 'could result in prison term'
- MOT changes 'a chance to improve customer satisfaction and transparency', says CitNOW
