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People News 5 MayMG head of sales Daniel Gregorious loses 'courageous' pancreatic cancer battle
Tributes have been paid to MG Motor UK head of sales and marketing Daniel Gregorious after he lost an ongoing battle with Prostate cancer.
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People News 5 MaySeat and Cupra UK appoint John French as head of product planning operations
Seat and Cupra UK have appointed Skoda head of sales operations John French as its new head of product planning operations.
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Finance 5 MayOEMs incentives respond to plug-in car grant cuts
UK Government’s surprise decision to cut the plug-in car grant came out of the blue in March, but there are a strong set of incentives in place for electric vehicle (EV) buyers for Q2.
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Car Model News 4 MayKia reveals pricing and specification for electric EV6 crossover
Kia Motors UK has confirmed the pricing and specification for its new all-electric EV6 ahead of orders being accepted on May 18.
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Manufacturer 4 MayGenesis Motor Europe to forgo UK dealer partners with online sales model
Hyundai’s Genesis Motor Europe premium subsidiary will forgo partnerships with traditional franchised car retailers entirely when it enters the UK market this summer.
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Car Dealer News 4 MaySteven Eagell Group hits Toyota BRIT Awards for six
Steven Eagell hit the Toyota Brit Awards for six in 2020, capping an overall Retailer of the Year accolade with five other category wins.
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Car Dealer News 30 AprLEVC appoints Caffyns as its EV taxi and van franchisee for Sussex
Caffyns has joined the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) dealer network with the opening of a new franchised retail location in Eastbourne, Sussex.
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Manufacturer 30 AprGenesis Motor Europe a 'product launch fantasy' ahead of May 4 UK launch
Genesis Motor Europe is said to be a “product-launch fantasy” ahead of its official launch in the UK on May 4.
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People News 30 AprBentley Motors bids farewell to sales and marketing boss Chris Craft
Bentley Motors has said an official farewell to its board member for sales and marketing, Chris Craft, as the luxury car maker prepares to welcome Alain Favey from Skoda as his replacement.
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Manufacturer 29 AprBMW to halt Mini production in Oxford due to semiconductor shortage
BMW is set to temporarily close its Plant Oxford Mini production line after the premium car manufacturer becomes the latest casualty of a global shortage of semiconductor microchips.
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Market Insight 29 AprUK car manufacturing’s COVID-19 recovery to take ‘at least six months’
Car manufacturers have told the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) that their COVID-19 recovery will take “at least six months” in the UK.
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Manufacturer 29 AprPolestar Spaces to open in Birmingham and Glasgow as EV brand forecasts 'big, big growth'
Polestar’s UK chief executive has told AM that the brand will expand its physical footprint with the opening of new Polestar Space facilities in Birmingham and Glasgow by the end of the year.
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People News 29 AprDS Automobiles UK appoints Keely Davidson as marketing director
DS Automobiles UK has appointed Robins and Day’s head of marketing and connected customer, Keely Davidson, as its new marketing director.
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Dealership galleries 28 AprHR Owen's new Mayfair Rolls-Royce Motor Cars London showroom in pictures
HR Owen has opened the doors to its Rolls-Royce Motor Cars London luxury car showroom in the heart of London's Mayfair.
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Manufacturer 28 AprLotus names Elise sports car replacement Emira and unveils new retail strategy
Lotus Cars has revealed that the name of the replacement for its Elise sports car will be Emira as it unveiled plans for growth and a new omnichannel retail strategy this morning (April 28).
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Digital Marketing 27 AprNew research highlights motorists’ connected car personal data concerns
New research shared with AM has revealed that 75% of car buyers do not want any kind of monitoring device in their car, despite an acceleration of manufacturer’s efforts to exploit ‘surveillance capitalism’ through connected cars.
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Car Dealer News 27 AprPerrys opens UK's second Mazda Studio car dealership in Dover
Perrys Motor Sales has opened a new Mazda UK Studio in Dover, claiming to offer the Japanese brand’s premium car dealership experience from “a more intimate and convenient setting”.
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Manufacturer 26 AprVolvo calls for EU to ban petrol and diesel new car sales by 2025
Volvo is among a group of 27 companies applying pressure to the European Union (EU) to introduce a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2025.
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Manufacturer 23 AprMitsubishi franchisees account for eight of Isuzu UK’s 11 new dealer partners
Eight of the 11 dealers appointed by Isuzu UK so far in 2021 have been Mitsubishi franchisees as the brand aims to double its annual pick-up sales amid a series of pick-up segment model withdrawals.
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Car Dealer News 23 AprStoner Motor Company to join Suzuki franchise with Medway dealership
Stoner Motor Company is set to join the Suzuki GB franchise with the opening of a new dealership in Medway.
