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Opinion
Executive View: The Consumer Duty, beyond the deadline
Phillip Williams, founder and non-executive director at Oodle Car Finance, looks at what Consumer Duty means in practice and offers some pointers on navigating the new regulations.
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Opinion
Executive View: Car usership versus car ownership the future of mobility?
Mike Todd, chief executive of Volkswagen Financial Services UK, ponders the need for motor retail to offer options which cater for all preferences, now and in the future.
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Opinion
Executive View: How to strengthen your internal communication effectiveness
Clarity of internal communication is vital in any organisation, and it starts from the leader down, says Dr William Holden, chairman of Sewells.
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Opinion
Executive View: The omnicompetent vehicle technician emerges
AM's regular columnist Professor Jim Saker ponders the reasons behind the UK Government's sudden support of the motorist and outlines the pressing need for 'omnicompetence' in vehicle workshops.
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Opinion
Executive View: Battery health checks - the cornerstone of EV transition
As the transition to electric gains momentum, several important obstacles must first be eliminated if EV is to truly become a viable alternative to the internal combustion engine (ICE).
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Opinion
Executive view: Strong RVs crucial to new Chinese OEMs' success
Darren Sinclair, iVendi chief customer officer, shares his views on some of the crucial factors that will determine Chinese OEM success in the UK.
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Opinion
Executive View: Create a culture of getting things done
Effective motor retail leaders must be skilled implementers of strategy, says Dr William Holden, chairman of Sewells, in his latest installment of an exclusive series with AM-online,
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Opinion
Executive View: Wake up! Push back and preserve the UK motor industry
AM's regular columnist Professor Jim Saker, emeritus professor of Loughborough University's business school and president of the Institute of the Motor Industry, is observing action elsewhere to help domestic car markets, but wonders what the UK is waiting for.
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Opinion
Executive View: Car market conditions are ripe to punish inactivity
Industry veteran Suzuki GB director Dale Wyatt shared his thoughts and a direct plea for modern automotive retail leaders to rethink their plans in changing conditions.
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Opinion
Executive View: Government's ICE ban shift now risks huge skills confusion
After UK prime minister Rishi Sunak suddenly eased off the 2030 deadline for final sales of petrol and diesel new cars last week to 2035, Steve Nash, chief executive of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) shares an urgent warning about a fundamental risk to automotive aftermarket services in the coming years.