A Peterborough used car dealer has been jailed for eight months following repeated breaches of a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) intended to safeguard consumers.
A group legal action against Nissan and Renault over alleged diesel emissions manipulation has been given the green light by Scotland’s Inner House, despite efforts by the car makers to block the case.
A used car dealer from Leigh has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence after admitting dishonest behaviour relating to his business.
Dealer sentenced to four years in prison after a trading standards investigation revealed he sold written-off vehicles without informing buyers.
Rowes Garage fined over £200k after staff diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome from overuse of tools.
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.
Ford’s motor finance subsidiary FCE Bank has set aside £61 million to cover potential compensation claims as it awaits a crucial Supreme Court judgment on car finance mis-selling practices.
A used car dealer has been jailed for more than three years after being found guilty of multiple counts of fraud
The Supreme Court now faces the complex task of weighing consumer protection against the operational realities of the motor retail industry
The UK's motor finance industry must wait until the summer to hear whether the Supreme Court will overturn the notion that lenders and their partner car dealerships have been unfair with their customers because of the finance commission paid to dealers.
South & West Motors in Bath has been fined £10,000 after an investigation by trading standards officials uncovered multiple breaches of consumer protection laws.
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) today fiercely countered accusations that its members have engaged in bribery for decades as the Supreme Court appeal continues
A landmark Supreme Court case could determine the fate of a potential £44bn compensation bill linked to undisclosed dealer commissions.
A technician working at an MOT centre in Hull has been jailed for numerous offences, including threatening a colleague with a knife.
New research reveals that 65% of car finance customers who took out loans before the ban on discretionary commission arrangements (DCAs) trusted their dealer to offer them the best deal
The Finance and Leasing Association admits it is bracing for all possible outcomes - both good and bad – in the imminent Supreme Court’s ruling on commission disclosure which will ultimately determine a lender’s fiduciary duty and whether it will be enshrined as a permanent legal standard.
A parts salesman who bypassed his employer’s security system to commit a £15,000 fraud has avoided an immediate prison sentence but will be repaying the stolen funds for years.
Autodeals of Stroud has been ordered to pay more than £9,000 after a customer toppled over a low wall and suffered serious injuries.
The Supreme Court has rejected Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ attempt to intervene in a landmark case concerning hidden commissions in car finance, dealing a blow to lenders facing a compensation bill potentially running into billions.
A Norfolk dealership has been fined £200,000 in a prosecution this month by the Health and Safety Executive after one of its technicians died in a horrific workplace accident.
