Over a quarter of in-market buyers would like to have the option to have their next vehicle fitted with winter or all-season tyres instead of summer tyres, What Car? research has found.
Dealers can improve their used car sales performance during lockdown by offering buyers a simple online transaction process.
A post-Brexit VAT issue that will see 20% added to the cost of used cars imported from mainland Britain and sold by car dealers in Northern Ireland is “not going away”, AM has been told.
Heycar has said that it will continue to offer advertising car dealers free delivery on all until the end of February in-light of COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’.
There are just 12 days left until Automotive Management Live Virtual, AM's online, two-day, festival of motor retail best practice for dealers and OEMs. With 18 speaker sessions and case studies from more than a dozen dealer groups at AM Live Virtual on January 20-21, we can guarantee you’ll log out afterwards with inspiration and ideas to help you run your retail group, dealership or department better.
Jeep has revealed the new seven-seat Grand Cherokee L, a long-wheelbase version of the model that will arrive in Europe later this year.
Constellation Automotive Group’s cinch online used car retail platform has followed rival cazoo into Premier League football club sponsorship with a deal to become Tottenham Hotspur’s first shirt sleeve sponsor.
Brexit and COVID-19 have combined to a create a variety of challenges for car dealers attempting to manage their workforce over the past ten months.
Car sharing platform Karshare has achieved its £1m funding target through its equity crowdfunding campaign.
A £40,000 donation made by Sytner has carried the automotive charity, Ben, over its urgent 'rallying cry' target of raising £0.5 million.
Cox Automotive has confirmed that it will continue to operate all its UK businesses during the latest national Coronavirus lockdown.
Tesla has expanded its UK dealer network to 25 sites in the last year and plans further growth in 2021.
Tributes have been paid to MotorNovo head of strategic partnerships Peter Landers after he died following a three-week battle with COVID-19 coronavirus.
CitNOW will reveal insight into the accelerated pace of digital change in the UK car retail sector since the start of the COVID-19 at AM Live Virtual 2021 – offering advice on the advances yet to come.
Dealers' prospects for 2021, business opportunities and retailing in a post-Brexit, post-FCA changes market, are all topics for discussion with the AM Motor Retail Review webinar panellists this afternoon at 2pm.
CarGurus has followed Auto Trader in waiving its February fees for advertising car dealers following the renewal of COVID-19 lockdown measures across the UK this week.
Cambria Automobiles has claimed that its trading performance in the first quarter of its 2021 financial year was ahead of the previous year, despite the impact of November’s COVID-19 lockdown.
BCA’s online car selling platform cinch has signed a four-year deal to become the new title sponsor for the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) Queen’s Club Championships.
Peugeot UK has welcomed Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) experiential marketing director Julie David as its new managing director as part of a series of leadership changes within the PSA Group.
Car auctions have indicated that it will remain business as usual for stock-sourcing dealers during the latest COVID-19 lockdown across the UK.
Suzuki GB named Pearson of Wemyss Bay as its National Dealer of the Year as it recognised its best performing retailers at its National Dealer Conference.
The UK’s franchised car retailers have been praised for their ability to adapt and meet the challenges of COVID-19 pandemic after the SMMT reported a 29.4% decline in new car registrations during 2020.
Lookers has filled the chief financial officer role left vacant since February last year with Anna Bielby, formerly of PwC and CFO of telecoms company KCOM Group.
Auto Trader has announced that it will axe car dealers advertising package fees for February following the announcement of renewed COVID-19 lockdown measures across the UK.
Dealers across the UK saw orders for new vehicles increase by 9.5% in December, against the same month in 2019, data from Dealerweb has found.
Just over half of UK motor retailers believe they’re ready for the changes to motor finance rules which are being brought in on January 28.
AM links up with Cox Automotive to promote its third Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award for the UK's automotive industry.
Lookers has said that it will continue to “review the appropriateness of the remuneration policy” following a shareholders’ revolt over the £450,000 pay packet of chief executive Mark Raban.
Kia has announced a new range of offers for the first quarter of 2021, including discounts on plug-in hybrid models and a scrappage scheme.
Car retail businesses looking to set up a women’s network to improve gender equality must ensure men are involved too, Cox Automotive’s chief people officer Alison Fisher has said.
