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Executive View: Can dealerships become the BEV brand theme park?
When it comes to buying Chinese brands, new car buyers are divided about whether they prefer single or multi-brand dealerships, according to a new study by data analytics firm, Escalent. Mark Carpenter, its UK managing director, explains how this could influence Chinese car dealership distribution strategies.
Dealers call for greater government support amid market uncertainty
The latest outlook survey from the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) reveals widespread pessimism among dealers, reflecting their fears about navigating financial pressures and regulatory changes.
Tesla challenges EU tariffs on Chinese EV imports despite receiving discount rate
Tesla is taking legal action against the European Union (EU) over tariffs imposed on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs), despite being granted the lowest rate among car manufactures importing into the region.
Peoples’ Brian Gilda on strategic partnerships in uncertain times
Chairman of Scottish dealership group Peoples Brian Gilda talks to AM about the strategic decision to expand into Chinese car brands BYD and Chery twin brands Omoda and Jaecoo, bringing to a close the dealership group’s exclusive relationship with the Blue Oval.
Executive View: The route to target achieved in the EV market
James Vickery, head of policy, ZEV regulations at the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV), part of the Department for Transport, explores how the UK's motor retail industry overall can have confidence that the first year of the ZEV Mandate was a success.
Executive View: Is the rise of EVs killing the motor trade?
The trade is going through tough times as a transition period to mass-market electric vehicle adoption is not being managed well, and Kyle Harris, managing director of Auto Logistic Solutions can't help but think that the politicians have got it wrong. In a guest Executive View for Automotive Management he explains his reasoning.