Articles by Tom Seymour - Page 29

Cazoo has said its plan to control costs and improve its margins on used car sales is “coming together” in its latest performance update to the market.

Yeomans has completed Nissan’s latest corporate identity standard refurbishments at its Basingstoke, Worthing and Haywards Heath locations.

Family-run Dick Lovett has posted a pre-tax profit of £47.7 million and turnover of nearly £770m in what was a record year for the business.

The NFDA said it has been in “production discussions” with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on new Block Exemption guidelines.

Trenton Group has added SsangYong to its multi-site location in Grimsby.

Lookers has partnered with energy and infrastructure business Egg to expand its electric vehicle charging across its network.

Automotive aftermarket trade show Automechanika Birmingham 2023 is at the NEC between June 6 and 8 for car dealers, motor factors, garage owners and technicians.

In this latest '5 minutes with' interview, Keyloop's chief alliances officer Megan Harvey talks with AM contributor Tom Seymour about the new way it is working with suppliers and dealerships as part of its new 'partner ecosystem'. This comes after fears were raised by some industry figures that higher costs for partners would be passed on ultimately to the car dealers in those partners' client base.

Less than a third of car buyers (29%) always try to negotiate when purchasing a car, according to a new CarGurus survey.

The IMI has said it “cannot support the transition to a 4.1.1 schedule for MoT" in a detailed response to the DfT’s consultation on the matter.

Dick Lovett has started construction of a new £16 million flagship Porsche dealership in Newport.

JCT600 has expanded its business in Grimsby with a used Volkswagen and service centre next to its established Audi dealership.

Ford is calling for an extension of post-Brexit trade rules until 2027 to avoid disruption to electric vehicle disruption.

Dealer Auction has revealed the top 10 used cars that have delivered the best retail margins in April.

SVA has achieved Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) status following the rollout of several environmental initiatives over the last 18 months.