Articles by Tim Rose - Page 11

The UK's growing network of BYD dealerships has opened order books for the Chinese brand's first PHEV, the Seal U DM-i.

Industry veteran Jonathan Goodman is retiring, and Nio's Matt Galvin is revealed as Goodman's successor to the MD role at Polestar UK

The first trade vehicle auction at the former Cazoo site in Bedford will take place this week.

A director of new car brokerage in the north east of England has been banned by the Financial Conduct Authority from carrying out any regulated consumer finance or insurance activities because it has deemed him to be "not a fit and proper person".

The West Way Nissan dealerships which were acquired by AW Rostamani Group in 2022 are to be rebranded this year, leading to the demise of the West Way brand.

The UK's special homeland security service, MI5, is on the hunt for newly qualified vehicle technicians to join its workshop in London and maintain its fleet of vehicles.

The Department for Transport (DfT) is exploring how to include checks on cars' ADAS safety systems in future annual MOT tests to ensure the technology will not leave drivers at risk.

A charity walk in memory of former ATG, Nissan, Audi and Mercedes-Benz executive Mark Hamilton will take place at the end of June.

Subaru UK has recommenced sales into the Motability market as its volume of new car imports increases.

Staff and the leadership team at Thurlow Nunn are mourning the death of its former chairman, John Thurlow, at the weekend.

It is the third consecutive year the AM Award for Online Consumer Experience (Independent) has gone to FOW Car Supermarket.

When motorists want one thing, but policies are driving OEMs to offer less of it, it risks the prosperity of the UK motor industry, argues AM's regular columnist Professor Jim Saker.

The AM100 car dealer group Caffyns has posted a £4.5 million swing into losses despite being able to increase its sales of new and used cars in 2023.

Fruits of a partnership with Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer Foton could enable Iveco dealers to compete with the likes of Ford, Volkswagen and Stellantis in the small and medium electric van market segments.

AM100 dealer group City West Country is expanding through acquisition of another Mercedes-Benz dealership. It has competed the takeover of Exeter's Mercedes-Benz Van Centre, which has been operated by Snows Motor Group since 2017.