A new Insight Report from The Motor Ombudsman has revealed that disputes related to purchasing a used car from a retailer made up 40% of all new cases opened in 2024.
Digital garage Regit is partnering with offline communications and advertising expert DBS Data to transform how brands in the automotive space engage with motorists by leveraging Regit’s insights from over four million motorists to deliver highly personalised, data-driven campaigns.
Employees at the Chipping Warden branch of Constellation Automotive-owned remarketing giant British Car Auctions (BCA) have been left reeling after the business announced it will be closing the site, with around 200 workers set to lose their jobs.
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has submitted its response to the Government’s consultation on the UK's transition to zero-emission vehicles, incorporating the dealership community’s insights ahead of the 18 February deadline.
Australia-based parts solutions firm Infomedia is to acquire 50% of European AI startup Intellegam for £503,630 in a bid to enhance product-led growth across its data ecosystem.
Pinewood Technologies has landed a significant five-year contract with Lookers owner Global Auto Holdings to implement its Automotive Intelligence platform across its entire dealership network in the UK, North America, and Scandinavia.
Close Brothers Group has set out £165 million for the first half of 2025 for potential payouts related to motor finance commission.
Cap HPI will expand its consulting capabilities across European markets after joining the European Residual Value Alliance Network.
Auto Trader has announced a new podcast to showcase the automotive industry as a great place for women to work to attract and retain talent.
Self-service in UK aftersales departments increased by 47% in 2024, according to data from Tjekvik.
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) will introduce a £250 charge for claims management companies from April in a bid to complaints that are well supported.
The former Redditch home of Arrow Motor Auctions has been put on the market for lease.
EMaC and Cap HPI have partnered together to help dealers identify mileage discrepancies as part of vehicle provenance checks.
Millions of vehicles could soon fail their MOTs due to unresolved safety recalls, overwhelming workshops and causing frustration among customers scrambling for repairs.
AI-driven vehicle transportation solutions start-up Jigcar has appointed James Griffin as its transport director.
Lisa Coté has been appointed as vice president sales and sales operations at motor retail technology company iVendi.
Santander Consumer Finance has appointed Steve Franklin as its new commercial director.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has launched a new trial to combat fraud in MOT testing which will see the introduction of mandatory image capture to prevent "ghost MOTs."
Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) has partnered with motor factor business GSF Car Parts as part of its used vehicle preparation and repair programme.
Automotive technology specialist Keyloop has launched KeyShift, a new Employee Resource Group (ERG) designed to empower women within the company and help drive meaningful change across the automotive and technology industries.
