Automotive fintech Bumper is deepening its partnership with Pinewood.AI by launching a new open banking integration that enables car retailers to process pay by bank and pay by card transactions directly from their dealer management systems (DMS).
Online car repair marketplace WhoCanFixMyCar has confirmed the permanent appointment of Amanda Webb as chief executive and Isaac Hughes as chief product & technology officer (CPTO).
A major shift in US-UK trade policy has thrown the spotlight on the global car market, after former President Donald Trump slashed tariffs on UK-made cars
Scottish entrepreneur Sir Tom Farmer, who founded tyre workshop chain Kwik Fit and sold it for £1 billion in 1999, died at home on Friday, aged 84.
LSH Auto hosted a networking event in partnership with the Women of the Year Awards last month, attracting a sold-out audience of 150 attendees to Mercedes-Benz of Birmingham.
Twin Chinese brands Omoda and Jaecoo have recognised their best-performing dealerships across the network’s 73 locations at the company’s first annual dealer awards
Jameel Motors UK is expanding its leadership team with the appointment Calum James as head of sales as the company accelerates its UK launch strategy with the recent debut of the Farizon SV large electric van.
A major redevelopment by Lloyd Motor Group has led to the creation of up to 20 new jobs, following the merger of its Kia and Volvo operations at its Levens site.
Find out what it was that made the 2025 AM Awards winners impress the judges in this special souvenir report.
Insolvency Service clamps down with tough disqualification and repayment order
Electric vehicles (EVs) are now nearly 30% cheaper to service over five years compared to their petrol, diesel or hybrid counterparts
Two longstanding team members at Riverside Volvo Doncaster have retired, marking the end of an era for the local dealership
The used car market has reached a major milestone, recording more than two million vehicle transactions in the first quarter of 2025
Shkelzen Gashi,, the past owner of Smart Tyre Services, has been disqualified from being a company director for defrauding the Government-backed bounce back loan scheme introduced in the COVID pandemic.
UK motor retailers are welcoming further interest rate cuts as the UK's OEMs welcome Donald Trump's cut in US import tariffs for cars
Vertu Motors says it will be able to boost its customer experience with the support of new technology. It has signed a strategic partnership with Imagino.
Stellantis is recognising specific technical issues with some of its PureTech petrol engines and is offering compensation to customers who've suffered loss.
Trophies have been claimed by AM100 dealers including FRF Group, Steven Eagell and RRG Group in Toyota's Best Retailer In Town (BRIT) awards ceremony.
Regulatory investigations and authorisations expert Andy Smith has joined the team at Auxillias, the specialist legal and compliance firm.
As it prepares to put its first vans on sale in the UK later Kia's bosses have pledged to win a valuable slice of the market.
We'll soon be putting together the 2025 AM Dealer Technology Guide and the editorial team would like suppliers of systems, hardware, tooling and software to tell us now about their latest technological developments that will help car dealers do business better.
Family-owned Ron Brooks Motor Group has promoted Tom Slack as group chief commercial officer to help lead its strategy development and growth ambitions.
New car registrations in the UK rose 3.09% YTD to the end of April, with 700,833 units sold — but what brands are making the biggest gains in market share?
Used EV buyers should prioritise battery health over mileage, as 2023 models show much stronger performance than older equivalents, new data reveals.
Audi will open UK order books in early June for its new A6 Saloon and Avant TFSI e quattro plug-in hybrid models, with prices starting from £60,980.
Bowker Motor Group has submitted plans to expand its Porsche Centre in Bolton, as the retailer looks to enhance capacity and customer experience.
Electric vehicles continued to gain ground in April even as overall new car registrations slumped 14.3% year-on-year following a strong March distorted by tax changes.
Weak business confidence is holding back fleet investment in new vans, after five months of decline, according to new data from the SMMT.
Industry charity Ben is urging the automotive sector to step up for National Walking Month by joining the Thames Bridges Trek and Kiltwalk fundraising events.
Global economic uncertainty is intensifying, fuelled by political tensions, rising tariffs, while ongoing armed conflicts are rattling financial markets and disrupting industrial sectors.
